Billy Porter has signed a joint partnership agreement with Island UK and Republic Records.
The Emmy and Tony-winning actor, singer, director, composer, playwright and author has confirmed the first single, ...
Global has appointed radio programming specialist Sharon Dastur as senior programming & content advisor. She will report to James Rea, Global’s director of broadcasting.
Dastur will serve as an ...
Universal Music Greater China (UMGC) and Republic Records have announced the launch of Republic Records China. It’s the first international label division of Republic Records to launch worldwide.
Republic Records ...
UMG has announced the launch of Universal Arabic Music (UAM), a newly-created label dedicated to discovering, introducing and championing the artists and musical culture of the Middle East & North ...
DistroKid has unveiled Upstream, a new product that provides record labels and artists looking to be signed with a new method to find each other.
Upstream allows artists using DistroKid ...
When Taylor Swift announced she was dropping a surprise, indie-folk album at less than 24 hours notice, it was a huge departure from her usual modus operandi.
Could Swift ...
Universal Music Greater China’s 19-year old pop singer Linong Chen has scored China’s fastest selling debut album of 2020.
The star’s debut Unbelonging has broken several chart records ...
The Grammys has dropped the term ‘urban’ in its awards categories.
The Recording Academy said that the latest changes to the rules and guidelines for the awards reflected its “ongoing ...
Around this time of year, the Taylor Swift anniversaries come at you thick and fast.
Nine years since her third album, Speak Now, every note of which was written entirely ...
It’s Music Week Women In Music Awards day, with the great and good of the music industry heading for The Brewery in London to celebrate another year of female achievement ...
