”By combining UMG’s global community and rights management expertise with our AI models and products, we’ll enable artists ...

T-Pain is suing Akon's record label for a second time over alleged unpaid royalties ...

Metal Blade Records — the fiercely independent label that launched METALLICA, SLAYER, CANNIBAL CORPSE, AMON AMARTH, ARMORED ...

The saga of Neil Young shelving 'Hitchhiker' is a friendly reminder that record labels aren't always right, even if they get ...

Hip Hop record labels have played a pivotal role in shaping the culture and sound of the genre by driving innovation and propelling multiple artists from its roster to superstardom. As the genre ...

Record labels have been around for decades and, for a long time, being signed to one meant that an artist made it in the music industry. But what does a label actually do, how do they make a profit ...

In response to a dramatically shifting landscape, the majors became increasingly focused on expanding their global artist services footprints this year. By Glenn Peoples In the ‘00s, The Smashing ...

Even in good times labels want more than artists' recording revenue, but increased competition favors artists' negotiating power. By Glenn Peoples Some habits are hard to break. Years removed from the ...

With the vast amount of music available online, it's more important than ever to stand out and build a strong brand reputation for you and your artists. To establish a strong digital reputation in the ...

The singer alleges Konvict Entertainment failed to pay his full share of royalties from recent music sales. T-Pain is taking ...

Underground bands, even if they don’t stay there long, have always been critical to the evolution of music, and we owe a lot to the record labels that supported them. From Nirvana to Bad Religion, and ...

Sometimes country singers aren’t content to simply release their own music – they want to find artists they love and help other singers make their dreams come true, too. When they find talented ...