DOJ Sues Google For Playing Monopoly
• The Justice Department, along with the Attorneys General of California, Colorado, Connecticut, New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island, Tennessee,
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Bieber Sells Catalog To Hipgnosis
• Done deal: Justin Bieber has sold his music rights to Hipgnosis Songs Capital, a partnership between Hipgnosis Song Management
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McGee Joins Concord As SVP/Business & Legal
• Concord has hired Colton McGee as Senior Vice President of Business and Legal Affairs for Concord Label Group. McGee,
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Fogerty Reacquires Creedence Publishing
• After a well-documented 50-year wait, legendary singer-songwriter John Fogerty, founder of Creedence Clearwater Revival (CCR), has finally been able
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BOB & TOM Staffer Narrowly Escapes Death
• Comedian Ron Sexton, who is the character voice of “Donnie Baker,” “Ken Tarmac” and many other characters on the
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Suspect Charged With Takeoff’s Murder
• Police have arrested a 33-year-old man in connection with the fatal shooting of rapper Takeoff, who was killed last
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FTC Hits Google, iHeart For $9.4 Mil
• The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and state attorneys general announced lawsuits against Google LLC and iHeartMedia, Inc. for airing
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BMG Acquires Nilsson Songbook
• BMG announced the acquisition of the rights to the critically-acclaimed songbook of the late Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter Harry Nilsson.
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Executive Action: ADA Worldwide
• ADA Worldwide, the independent label and artist services arm of Warner Music Group has appointed MaryLynne Drexler as Head of
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Adidas Finally Cuts Kanye Loose
• UPDATED: Adidas is officially ending its business relationship with Kanye West (now known as Ye) at a cost of
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