Major labels, particularly Sony's distribution wing The Orchard, are increasingly buying stakes in indies. What are the pros and cons of the strategy?

Montana lawmakers are weighing several bills related to the state's court and legal systems, including a bill that would add ...

In the wake of Chappell Roan's call-to-arms Grammys speech, stars like Charli xcx and Noah Kahn have begun donating funds to help uninsured artists. That’s great — but labels still need to step up.

Before LaFace Records and So So Def Recordings, there was Black Swan Records, a record company by Georgian Harry Pace that released music by Black artists for Black listeners.

With a new label home (after four years with Universal Music Group) and an EP dropping tonight, the artist proves again that “girls is players too.” ...

Payne had also started a rehab program that March but did not finish it. He relapsed in April, according to a legal statement ...

The Rise of Spotify and the Costs of the Perfect Playlist, a new book from the journalist Liz Pelly, the playlist is the ...

Ava Porten was "forced" by her parents to take piano lessons when she was five years old, but developed a passion for singing ...

Warner Music Group is part of a music industry oligopoly giving it an advantage over smaller independent labels. Learn more ...

This pissed off former music industry executive and possible ghoul Jeffrey S. Rabhan, who wrote a scathing (and not ...

The music industry pushed the group behind hits like “Manic Monday” and “Eternal Flame” hard, then pulled them apart. A new ...

N.O., one of Judgemental’s rising stars, dropped the visual for his lead single, “ We Can’t Lose, ” produced by Lino3x and shot by 4kVisionMedia. The track, a gritty yet soulful homage to hip-hop’s ...