 | Date: 07/10/2024 Section: Rumor Mill Grammy-winning producer RedOne and his 2101 Records have inked a distribution deal with gamma. subsidiary Vydia. Vydia, RedOne, Carol Doche, gamma., 2101 Records |
 | Date: 12/20/2022 Section: Rumor Mill Producer-songwriter RedOne, FIFA President Gianna Infantino and RedOne rep Efe Ogbeni are still basking in the World Cup afterglow. FIFA, World Cup, RedOne, BTS, Jungkook, Efe Ogbeni, Gianna Infantino |
 | Date: 11/21/2022 Section: Rumor Mill BTS' Jung Kook, with an assist from hit producer RedOne, has scored a goal with "Dreamers," the single he premiered at the launch of FIFA's World Cup Sunday. The track debuted at #2 on Spotify global following... BTS, Jung Kook, RedOne, Spotify, Dreamers, World Cup, FIFA, UnitedMasters, Katara Studios |
 | Date: 04/01/2022 Section: Rumor Mill Trinidad Cardona joins Davido and Aisha for “Hayya Hayya (Better Together),” the first single off the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 official soundtrack. Trinidad Cardona, Davido, Aisha, FIFA World Cup, Def Jam, RedOne, TikTok, Kay Madati |
 | Date: 02/19/2022 Section: Rumor Mill It’s game on: RedOne has been tapped as Creative Entertainment Executive for FIFA, the highest governing body of association football (or as you Yanks call it, soccer). RedOne, FIFA, Shakira |
 | Date: 11/18/2021 Section: Rumor Mill Projections for Taylor Swift's Red (Taylor's Version) have continued to grow... Taylor Swift, Nirvana, Chris Stapleton, Adele |
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 | Date: 04/28/2021 Section: The B-Side Icons+giants’ Founders Billy Mann and Benton James have officially launched their new series, The Plug. Allowing creators to submit beats and song for a chance to be featured and reviewed by the icons+giants’ A&R team, The Plug series arrives on the heels of their exclus... |
 | Date: 09/25/2020 Section: Rumor Mill Hipgnosis and its investment adviser The Family (Music) Limited raised £190 million in their latest round of funding. The Placing Shares follow the recent formulation of the Hipgnosis Songs Group... Hipgnosis, Merck Mercuriadis, Big Deal Music, Kenny MacPherson, large sums of money |
 | Date: 08/10/2020 Section: Rumor Mill If song catalogs are recession-proof, as publishing execs have posited over the years, they now appear to be pandemic-proof as well. |
 | Date: 07/16/2020 Section: Rumor Mill Merck Mercuriadis' Hipgnosis has acquired the music catalog of three-time Grammy winner and Lady Gaga collaborator, producer/songwriter RedOne. |
 | Date: 05/26/2020 Section: Rumor Mill Shout-out to Efe Ogbeni, aka Efe One, who was named Afrobeats Executive of the Year by high-profile African music site Notjustok.com. The Atlanta-based exec, who manages global stars Davido and Tiwa Savage, has worked with such big names as Quincy Jones, Akon, Lady Gaga, Enrique Iglesias and RedOne. |
 | Date: 12/05/2019 Section: Rumor Mill Sony/ATV’s Rich Christina is joining Warner Chappell Music as Senior Vice President of A&R. Based in New York, Christina will report to Ryan Press, WCM’s President of A&R, U.S. |
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 | Date: 11/18/2019 Section: Rumor Mill Primary Wave Music Publishing has announced the addition of David Weitzman as Partner. He will be based out of the company’s L.A. office, and will work closely with Founder & CEO Larry Mestel and President Justin Shukat... |
 | Date: 08/02/2018 Section: Rumor Mill San Diego Pop radio outlet Z90 has unleashed the fourth installment of its influential #EPIC48Hours promotion. We don't know how you feel about a Moroccan palace with a butler and a champagne fountain, but... |
 | Date: 09/26/2017 Section: Rumor Mill The first part of our in-depth conversation with the Universal Music Publishing boss... |
 | Date: 04/13/2017 Section: Rumor Mill Under John Janick’s leadership, with savvy marketing moves and sage council from IGA veteran Steve Berman, Interscope has continued to rack up hits and break new artists, just as his legendary predecessor had done. Now they have a splashy new Kendrick Lamar set about to hit, among other big releases. We recently sat with both for an in-depth conversation... |
 | Date: 09/09/2016 Section: Rumor Mill Lady Gaga’s new single, "Perfect Illusion," dropped on all DSPs Thursday night/Friday morning (depending on your time zone), and immediately flew to #1 at iTunes... |
 | Date: 08/10/2016 Section: Rumor Mill S-Curve's Leslie Odom, Jr. performed "Autumn Leaves" from his self-titled album on The View earlier today, knocking out the crowd (every one of whom went home with the CD) and moving the sales needle: the Tony-winning Hamilton star's set jumped into the Top 15 at iTunes. Label head Steve Greenberg has redone his color chart and is now an autumn. Check out the segment below. |
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| Date: 08/02/2016 Section: Popmart First week of August …. The downhill slide of summer, prepping for back to school and the end of summer promotions are all underway and you know what’s next …. Football!!!! This was the last Sunday without the NFL and the colleges are all in camp. I can hardly wait fo... |
| Date: 07/27/2016 Section: Popmart And I thought Bobby Poe’s conventions had a lot of action! I refuse to get political, but damn, people, there is some serious stuff happening right now! Please don’t sit back and comment from your armchair. Get out, be involved and VOTE! If not, you maybe very unhappy come Novemb... |
| Date: 07/14/2016 Section: Popmart Pop siren Skylar Stecker dropped new single "Let It Show" (Cherrytree Records) today, and you can check out the lyric vid below. Cherrytree, of course, is the brainchild of Martin Kierszenbaum, who has worked with Sting, Lady Gaga, Madonna and Robyn, among other pop innovators. The teen breakout, now on tour, is also on the JX Riders version of "Sweet Dreams," now moving on the dance charts. Cherrytree recently dropped a "Signature Edition" of Stecker's full-length bow, This Is Me, featuring songs created wtih RedOne, Rock Mafia and The Stereotypes, among others. |
| Date: 07/12/2016 Section: Popmart Wait, is that a Pokemon standing next to you, I must capture it immediately …. After all, I only need 151 to have them all!!! HA! Are people really getting arrested for trespassing trying to play this game? With everything else going on in the world? WTH! Columbia’s Leipsner, B... |
| Date: 07/01/2016 Section: Crossover Kent Jones' “Don’t Mind” (We The Best/Epic) is the new #1 record this week, with Rihanna's “Needed Me” (Westbury Road/Roc Nation) close behind at #2. Drake's “Controlla” (YMCMB/Republic) continues to grow... |
| Date: 06/29/2016 Section: Popmart I spent my entire Monday on the phone trying to stop people from telling me Game of Thrones spoilers! My DVR was calling, but first, I had to get to the music.Epic’s Team Glassman held their second annual #EpicFest over the weekend and it was a who’s who of industry executives an... |
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| Date: 06/28/2016 Section: Popmart Warner Bros.' Lukas Graham lands at the top of the Most Added board today, pulling in 48 stations for "Mama Said." Warner Bros. also got 19 adds on RedOne's "Don't You Need Somebody". Republic put two in the Top 10; Ariana Grande's "Into You" with 34 adds and Marc E.... |
