Jon Batiste has signed with UTA. The Grammy and Oscar winner is set to perform the national anthem at this year's Super Bowl.

C indy Mabe, Universal Music Group Nashville’s chair/CEO, has left the company, Billboard has confirmed. Mabe, whose reign lasted almost two years, was the successor to Mike Dungan, who retired in ...

Rose and Bruno Mars' "Apt." ties Mariah Carey's "All I Want for Christmas Is You" for the most weeks spent at No. 1 on the Billboard Global Excl. US chart, with 14 frames.

Bell Partners Worldwide acquired Gotee Records and launched a new Christian division called Bell Partners Christian Music.

A great TV theme song has the power to instantly transport us into the world of a show, setting the tone before the first ...

Julie Adam has been promoted to president and CEO of Universal Music Canada, succeeding Jeffrey Remedios, who has moved to the REPUBLIC Collective.

Former Def Jam president Lyor Cohen worked extensively with Irv Gotti, who co-founded Murder Inc. Recordings as an imprint under Def Jam with his brother Chris in 1998. Cohen released a statement ...

Chappell Roan's Grammy speech on artist healthcare led experts to respond to her call for record labels to offer health insurance to those they sign.

The late exec's Def Jam imprint sparked a run of hit R&B and rap records and catapulted Ja Rule and Ashanti to chart-topping heights.

Drake’s second diss track used artificial intelligence technology to include verses from Tupac and Snoop Dogg, two of Lamar’s ...

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Irv Gotti, a famed music producer and founder of the hip-hop label Murder Inc., died. He was 54. "It is with heavy hearts ...