Global superstars Shakira and Burna Boy have reached another major international milestone as their collaborative single โDai Daiโ has officially been certified Gold in France, further highlighting the songโs global success and the growing international appeal of African music. The certification recognizes the songโs impressive commercial performance in one of Europeโs largest music markets, adding…
AI music platform Suno has emphasized the importance of transparency in the rapidly evolving artificial intelligence landscape as major record labels continue to advocate for an industry-wide AI labeling framework. The discussion comes amid Sunoโs ongoing legal battle with some of the music industryโs biggest companies over the use of copyrighted recordings in AI training.…
Nigerian superstar Wizkid has added another remarkable achievement to his illustrious career as his classic hit โOjuelegbaโ officially surpasses 100 million streams on Spotify, becoming the 18th song in his catalog to reach the milestone on the platform. The achievement is particularly significant because Ojuelegba is widely regarded as one of the most important songs…
Nigerian Grammy-winning superstar Burna Boy has added another landmark achievement to his remarkable career, officially becoming the African artist with the largest monthly audience in YouTube Music history. The latest figures show Burna Boy reaching a record-breaking 658 million monthly audience on YouTube Music, surpassing every African artist who has previously appeared on the platform.…
Hip-hop veteran and entrepreneur T.I. has entered into a significant new publishing partnership with Reservoir Media ahead of the release of his highly anticipated final studio album, Kill The King. The agreement marks another major business move for the Atlanta rap icon as he prepares to usher in what he has described as the final…
The Recording Academy has announced its largest invitation class in history, extending membership invitations to more than 4,000 music creators and industry professionals as part of a major effort to broaden representation and strengthen the organizationโs global reach. The historic expansion marks the biggest single intake of invitees since the Academy was founded, underscoring its…
Global superstar Ed Sheeran is reportedly preparing for one of the biggest business moves of his career, with the Grammy-winning singer-songwriter set to sign a long-term recording deal with Interscope Records after ending his 15-year relationship with Warner Music Group. The move marks a significant shift for one of the worldโs most successful artists and…
Swedish pop star Zara Larsson has officially entered a new chapter in her career after signing a major recording deal with RCA Records, ending an 11-year run with Epic Records while remaining within the Sony Music family. The move comes on the heels of the remarkable success of her critically acclaimed album Midnight Sun, which…
Hip-hop heavyweight Future is officially set to usher in a new chapter of his career with the release of his highly anticipated tenth solo studio album, The Real Me, arriving this Friday, July 10. The project marks Futureโs first solo album in four years and has quickly become one of the most anticipated hip-hop releases…
Poet Kimberly Marasco has moved to appeal a federal courtโs decision dismissing her copyright infringement lawsuit against global pop superstar Taylor Swift, signaling that the high-profile legal battle over the singerโs lyrics is far from over. The appeal comes just days after a U.S. federal judge dismissed Marascoโs lawsuit with prejudice, ruling that the alleged…
