
The Nielsen Brand Effect
Spotify and Nielsen have been getting busy expanding their outreach by announcing on Sept. 11 the adding of another measurement solution,...

"All Hail the Queen...of Soul!"
ALL HAIL THE QUEEN! Although the Queen of Soul departed less than 2 weeks ago, we’re not ready to stop talking about her. Aretha Franklin...

Music, Politics, and "Livin' on the Edge"
I usually try to keep my entertainment blogs limited to the hip hop and R&B genre, but I couldn’t pass up an opportunity to mix music and...

Film & Television Director, J.J. Abrams, Starts a Indie Record Label
J.J. Abrams, the Star Wars and Star Trek director, has decided to venture into the music business launching indie label, Loud Robot. ...

MMA Marches On
A few months back, I blogged about the Music Modernization Act. Just to sum it up briefly, the Music Modernization Act is an attempt at...

Koryn Hawthorne: The Next Generation in Gospel
Louisiana native, Koryn Hawthorne, is set to be the first woman ever to simultaneously dominate four of the five main Billboard Gospel...

Nielsen Company "The TV Ratings Company" CEO Mitch Barns Confirms His Retirement
Mitch Barns, 55, was appointed CEO of the Nielsen Company, popularly nicknamed as “The TV Ratings Company,” in January 2014 and has led...

Universal Music Group Heads to Africa
Universal Music Group (UMG) expands its base with the launch Universal Music Group Nigeria. This movement marks the first time that UMG...

Drake OnDemand
Drake's latest album, Scorpion, is taking digital music streams to an all-time high by going platinum on the first day of release and...

La “I Like Million Dollar Deals. Where’s My Pen, Bi*** I’m Signing”
So, a few months back, I blogged about Cardi B’s first big lawsuit with her former manager, Klenord “Shaft” Raphael who was suing her for...