Category: Label
Armiger Launches Deluxe Package With Opry Performance
Katie Armiger finally got to stand in country music’s inner circle […]
Industry Ink: Republic Nashville Hiring
Plus Capitol Street Party attendance, news from IEBA/Paradigm, CRS, and more.
Category: Featured, Label, Organizations
Word Entertainment Celebrates 60 Years
Word Entertainment, the Christian music division of Warner Music Group, commemorates its 60th anniversary in the industry this year. The label’s 60 year milestone coincides with the Sept. 20 release of Word: Six Decades of Hits, a 3-CD set including 51 songs and bonus recordings. The set is divided up into three parts: The Early […]
Sony Music Nashville Names New VP Sales
Sony Music Nashville Chairman/CEO Gary Overton and Sony Music Entertainment Executive VP Sales & Distribution Darren Stupak name a new VP Sales for Sony Music Nashville.
Category: Featured, Label, Sales/Marketing
Photos: Capitol Street Party, ACL, Gloriana, BJE Conference
Photos from Capitol Street Party, Austin City Limits Festival, Belmont’s Best Job Ever Conference and Gloriana
Category: Artist, Featured, Label, Organizations, Touring
Jake Owen’s “Barefoot” Goes Platinum
RCA recording artist Jake Owen celebrated multiple achievements this week.
Country Singing A Pretty Sales Tune
Lady Antebellum comes roaring out of the physical and digital bins this week to dominate the Nielsen SoundScan sales sphere. The trio’s newest, Own The Night, racked up over 347,000 units (25% digital) giving it the No. 1 position on both the country albums and Top 200 albums charts. The new collection’s performance weighs […]
Category: Artist, Featured, Label, Sales/Marketing, Weekend
Live Nation and UMG Announce Strategic Partnership
Live Nation Entertainment and Universal Music Group announced this week that they are forming a strategic partnership of both companies’ management assets. UMG, along with Live Nation’s Front Line Management Group, will introduce a joint venture management company with the aim of building artistic brands through sponsorships, strategic marketing, and more. Each unit will operate […]
Musical Chairs: Ben Strain, EJ Bernas
New roles for Ben Strain and EJ Bernas.
Category: Featured, Label, Publishing, Radio
Weblinks: Early Lady A Numbers
All for the Hall LA • Gibson to meet with Feds • Mog offers free streaming
Category: Artist, Featured, Financial/Legal, Label, Sales/Marketing
