Warner Music sees growth from Asia, China, Latin America amidst declining revenue
MUMBAI: Warner Music Group (WMG) reported a 10 per cent decline in revenue at $710 million for the quarter ended 30 June, 2015 (Q3 2015) as compared to the same quarter last year. However, compared to last quarter in 2015, the company witnessed a growth from $677 million Q2 2015.
Dr. Dre to donate royalties of 'Compton' soundtrack
MUMBAI: Dr. Dre's first album in over 15 years - 'Compton: A Soundtrack' - has been making news and for all good reasons. The latest is that the ‘Guilty Conscience’ rapper will be donating his entire artist royalties earned from ‘Compton’ to a new community centre in Compton,...
Wenger introduces Transcend Active Acoustic System at Wartburg College
MUMBAI: Wenger Corporation, the leader in stage, sound and storage solutions for performance spaces, is currently completing the first installation of its new Transcend™ Active Acoustic System for indoor performance spaces at Wartburg College in Waverly, Iowa.
All India Radio to celebrate the romance of monsoons with musical concert
NEW DELHI: The monsoons set a romantic trend of their own. Capitalising on this, All India Radio’s (AIR) National Channel is celebrating the season with a musical concert ‘Main Hawa Hoon’ tomorrow, 7 August 2015.
Jay Frank joins UMG; Gets DigSin and DigMark to partner with label
MUMBAI: Universal Music Group (UMG) has brought on board veteran music and media executive, Jay Frank to lead the company’s streaming marketing strategy.
Devraj Sanyal: Budget for kids is a little higher than for older artists
Talent hunt competition, ‘i genius Young Singing Stars’, which received an overwhelming response last year, will soon commence its second edition. Initiated by Universal Music, the talent hunt competition intends to create concrete music careers for its participants.
BMG ACQUIRES RIGHTS IN PERENNIAL CLASSIC æWALKING ON SUNSHINEÆ
MUMBAI: BMG has acquired outright the publishing and master rights in one of the most successful UK songs of the past 30 years, ‘Walking On Sunshine’ by Katrina and The Waves.
Symphony Orchestra of India (SOI) commissions tabla maestro Zakir Hussain to create new piece for the orchestra
MUMBAI: The Symphony Orchestra of India (SOI) announces its first commission of an orchestral piece by the internationally-renowned tabla virtuoso, Zakir Hussain.
I DJ Now to feature prominent brands at 2015 Expo
MUMBAI: Industry leader I DJ Now is pleased to announce their participation in the 2015 DJ Times Magazine DJ Expo.
Houston gets its first Hip Hop festival that focuses on music
MUMBAI: ThatVideoMag (TVM) and True Head present the first ever biannual Houston Hip-Hop Culture Fest (HHCF) on Saturday, February 27th, 2016 at Warehouse Live.