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  • Latin Music Surges in US Audio Streaming, Challenging English Dominance

    Latin Music Surges in US Audio Streaming, Challenging English Dominance

    Latin music is increasingly dominating the US audio streaming landscape, challenging the long-standing dominance of English-language tracks. In the first quarter of this year, Luminate reported a notable decline in the share of English-language audio streams in the United States. This shift is largely attributed to the rising popularity of Latin music, which has moved…

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  • David McIninch Takes Helm at Soundmouse Following BMI Acquisition

    David McIninch Takes Helm at Soundmouse Following BMI Acquisition

    David McIninch has been appointed as the General Manager of Soundmouse, a leading music cue sheet platform. David McIninch has been named the new General Manager of Soundmouse, a company recently acquired by Broadcast Music, Inc. (BMI). In his new role, McIninch will be responsible for overseeing the global operations of the music cue sheet…

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  • Michele Page Joins SoundExchange as General Counsel

    Michele Page Joins SoundExchange as General Counsel

    Michele Page has been appointed as the new General Counsel at SoundExchange. SoundExchange, a leading organization in the music industry, has announced the appointment of Michele Page as its new General Counsel. Page brings a wealth of experience to the role, having previously served in vice president positions at Peloton Interactive and Nielsen. In her…

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  • Music Icons Honor Clive Davis at Star-Studded Event

    Music Icons Honor Clive Davis at Star-Studded Event

    Clive Davis receives heartfelt tributes from music industry giants and megastars. In a remarkable gathering of music industry luminaries, Clive Davis was celebrated by some of the biggest names in the business. The event saw heartfelt tributes from influential figures such as Rob Stringer, Patti Smith, Alicia Keys, and the Lipmans, among others. Each shared…

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  • [PIAS] Expands Its Classical Music Portfolio with Signum Records Acquisition

    [PIAS] Expands Its Classical Music Portfolio with Signum Records Acquisition

    [PIAS] has announced its acquisition of Signum Records, marking a significant expansion into the classical music genre. [PIAS], a prominent independent music company, has acquired Signum Records, a well-regarded classical label known for its diverse catalog and association with The King’s Singers. The acquisition was announced on Tuesday, June 23, and is expected to bolster…

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  • Lionel Richie Seeks Voice Trademark; Michael Jackson Biopic Breaks Records

    Lionel Richie Seeks Voice Trademark; Michael Jackson Biopic Breaks Records

    Recent developments in the music industry spotlight Lionel Richie’s unique trademark move and a record-breaking biopic. In a bold move, Lionel Richie has initiated a bid to trademark his distinctive voice. This unprecedented step in the music industry highlights the increasing importance of intellectual property rights for artists. Richie’s voice, known for its smooth and…

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