Jul 13, 2026
No More Freeze: Copyright Royalty Board Moves to Keep Mechanical Rates Tied to Inflation Through 2032
The proposed Phonorecords V settlement would protect physical and download mechanical royalty rates from inflation through 2032.
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Jul 13, 2026
U.K. Government Boosts Music Growth Package to $60 Million
The U.K. government has increased its Music Growth Package funding to $60 million, aiming to back over 2,000 music projects over the next three years.
Jul 13, 2026
The Record Industry Wants Spotify and Apple Music to Label AI Tracks
Major music organizations are pushing streaming services to adopt standardized "AI-generated" and "AI-assisted" labels on tracks.
Jul 13, 2026
hemlocke springs Earns the Wooster Co-Sign
We are officially stamping hemlocke springs with the Wooster Co-Sign as her rising wave of left-of-center pop takes over the airwaves.
Jul 13, 2026
Mark Lux Earns The Wooster Co-Sign Badge
With major playlist placements and rising industry conviction, Mark Lux officially earns the Wooster Co-Sign.
Jul 13, 2026
Jeezy Explains the Massive Life Changes That Saved Him From Losing It All
The Atlanta pioneer sat down with The Pivot Podcast to detail the jarring reality check that forced him to change his lifestyle.
Jul 13, 2026
Masego Is Reportedly Dropping A Surprise Album This Friday
The Grammy-nominated multi-instrumentalist is reportedly dropping his new album 'Fix Your Face' this week ahead of his massive 2026 world tour.
Jul 13, 2026
HYBE Launches Legal Crackdown on Bootleg BTS Merch Ahead of MetLife Stadium Shows
HYBE has filed a federal lawsuit in New Jersey to seize counterfeit BTS merchandise around the group's upcoming MetLife Stadium concerts.
Jul 13, 2026
Major Labels Propose AI Warning System While Suno Plays Nice Under Legal Fire
The music industry's biggest organizations are pushing for "AI-Generated" labels on streaming platforms, and embattled AI firm Suno is trying to play along.
Jul 13, 2026
Rx Papi Gets Introspective On New Single "Blame"
Rx Papi returns with a melodic, introspective new track produced by Whosdynasty.
Jul 13, 2026
Montreal's Myles Lloyd Drops New R&B Single "One Sided"
Montreal R&B singer Myles Lloyd delivers a mature, melodic performance on his latest independent single "One Sided."
Jul 13, 2026
Midwxst Preps New Album With Melodic Single "FOR REAL"
Midwxst gears up for his upcoming album Solitude In Silence with his latest melodic single, "FOR REAL."
Jul 13, 2026
HoodTrophy Bino Channels the Chaos on New Single "Drama Kid"
Following a string of viral internet drama, HoodTrophy Bino returns with a somber, reflective new single.
Jul 13, 2026
FattMack Prepares His Next Move With "Done With Xans"
FattMack returns with a raw new single, "Done With Xans," teasing his upcoming project MR. Did It By Hisself 3.
Jul 12, 2026
Jay-Z Brings Out Eminem, Pharrell, and Slick Rick for 'The Blueprint' 25th Anniversary at Yankee Stadium
Hov celebrated 25 years of his classic album "The Blueprint" at Yankee Stadium with rare guest appearances from Eminem, Pharrell, and Slick Rick.
Jul 12, 2026
Apple Sues OpenAI Over Alleged Hardware Trade Secrets Theft
Apple has filed a federal lawsuit accusing OpenAI of a systematic campaign to steal hardware trade secrets through former engineers.
Jul 11, 2026
Jermaine Dupri Breaks Down Discovering Kris Kross on The Waterboyz Show
The So So Def legend sits down with The Waterboyz Show to detail how a chance meeting at an Atlanta mall birthed a nineties rap phenomenon.
Jul 11, 2026
JAŸ-Z Finally Puts 2012 Tribute Track "Glory" On All Streaming Services
Fourteen years after its original drop, Hov's heartfelt tribute to Blue Ivy is finally available on all major streaming platforms.
Jul 11, 2026
Joe Budden Gives Coco Jones Her Flowers After Live Stream Performance
Joe Budden paused the jokes on the latest episode of his podcast to urge his audience to tap into Coco Jones' recent live stream performance.
Jul 11, 2026
JAŸ-Z Fires Back At Critics With New Yankee Stadium Freestyle
Hov used his Reasonable Doubt 30th-anniversary show at Yankee Stadium to address the Target boycott, the NFL, and his billionaire status.
Jul 11, 2026
Coco Jones Drops Summer Anthem "Body So Tea"
Coco Jones delivers a summer-ready self-love anthem with her infectious new single "Body So Tea."
Jul 11, 2026
Juicy J & Project Pat Link Up For New Album 'Dem Goats'
Memphis legends Juicy J and Project Pat return with a massive 20-track collaborative album featuring Snoop Dogg, Karrahboo, and That Mexican OT.
Jul 11, 2026
Meta Pulls Instagram AI Feature Following Backlash From Creators and Talent Agencies
Meta has shut down its new Instagram AI image-generator after creators and talent agencies fought back over likeness rights.
Jul 11, 2026
H3adband Recruits Boosie Badazz For The "Dat Sound" Remix
H3adband gears up for his upcoming album 'Bandboy' by tapping Louisiana veteran Boosie Badazz for the official remix of his viral hit "Dat Sound."