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Bon Jovi, Spice Girls Top Midyear Touring Chart
July 18, 2008 - Touring | Rock and Pop
The touring landscape may be tough this summer, but Billboard Boxscore's midyear numbers illustrate that many tours have enjoyed significant success already. » Full Story
Nas On Track For Fifth No. 1 Album Next Week
July 18, 2008 - RB Hip-Hop | Retail
Nas' new Def Jam album may not have a title, but it will have a home at No. 1 on The Billboard 200. » Full Story
Plugged & Unplugged: The Future Of 'Guitar Hero,' 'Rock Band'
July 18, 2008 - Digital and Mobile
Billboard senior digital correspondent Antony Bruno discusses the best and worst digital developments of the week. » Full Story
Live Nation Ups Mueller, Masters
July 18, 2008 - Touring
Live Nation has promoted several executives within its California offices, Billboard.biz has learned. Rick Mueller has been elevated to president of California, and Nick Masters has been promoted to chairman of Southern California. » Full Story
Yusuf Islam Wins Libel Damages
July 18, 2008 - Global | Legal and Management
Yusuf Islam, the singer and songwriter formerly known as Cat Stevens, today accepted "substantial" but undisclosed libel damages and a public apology at London's High Court over an entertainment news agency slur. » Full Story
Ne-Yo, Brown, Hough Lend Hands To Wrigley's
July 18, 2008 - Branding
Wrigley's is turning to contemporary artists Ne-Yo, Chris Brown and Julianne Hough to remix its signature jingles. » Full Story
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    RECORD LABELS
Carvello Launches Upstream Music Group
July 18, 2008 -
After Orchard purchased TVT last month, employees of the shuttered record company were forced to fend for themselves. Former TVT senior VP of promotion Joe Carvello used the label's transition as incentive to begin his own record label, Upstream Music Group LLC. » Full Story
WMG Expands Mobile Offering With SendMe Deal
July 16, 2008 -
Lil Wayne Remains King Of The Billboard 200
July 16, 2008 -
TOURING
Bon Jovi, Spice Girls Top Midyear Touring Chart
July 18, 2008 -
The touring landscape may be tough this summer, but Billboard Boxscore's midyear numbers illustrate that many tours have enjoyed significant success already. » Full Story
Live Nation Ups Mueller, Masters
July 18, 2008 -
Leeds Joins Live Nation New York
July 18, 2008 -
BRANDING
JCPenney Joins 'The Breakfast Club'
July 18, 2008 -
As part of its recently launched back-to-school campaign from New York ad agency Saatchi and Saatchi, JCPenney is playing off the famous scenes in the 1985 film "The Breakfast Club." » Full Story
Ne-Yo, Brown, Hough Lend Hands To Wrigley's
July 18, 2008 -
Nike Sportswear Sponsors Boredoms Event
July 17, 2008 -
DIGITAL / MOBILE
Plugged & Unplugged: The Future Of 'Guitar Hero,' 'Rock Band'
July 18, 2008 -
Billboard senior digital correspondent Antony Bruno discusses the best and worst digital developments of the week. » Full Story
Jimi Hendrix To Land On ‘Guitar Hero’
July 17, 2008 -
PlayPhone Bolsters Spanish Mobile Offering
July 17, 2008 -
INDIES
360-Degree MoS Spins Name Change
July 17, 2008 -
The Ministry of Sound Group, one of the foremost names in the global dance music scene, is rebranding itself to MSHK Group. » Full Story
Moran Joins Nine North
July 14, 2008 -
Plugged/Unplugged: iPhone, Last.fm, Merlin
July 11, 2008 -
GLOBAL
Tixdaq Hires EMI's Waddington
July 18, 2008 -
Tixdaq, the British-based independent ticketing consultancy and online price comparison service, has recruited former EMI executive Will Waddington to the role as chief operations and financial officer. » Full Story
Yusuf Islam Wins Libel Damages
July 18, 2008 -
Hanslip Violin Trust Plays Tune To Investors
July 18, 2008 -
LEGAL & MANAGEMENT
Yusuf Islam Wins Libel Damages
July 18, 2008 -
Yusuf Islam, the singer and songwriter formerly known as Cat Stevens, today accepted "substantial" but undisclosed libel damages and a public apology at London's High Court over an entertainment news agency slur. » Full Story
Pearlman To Repay Fraud Victims $300 Million
July 16, 2008 -
EC Proposes Extended Copyright Term
July 16, 2008 -
PUBLISHING
Rogers Signs with Imagem
July 17, 2008 -
Imagem Music, the music publishing fund launched earlier this year by Dutch firms CP Masters and pension fund Stichting Pensioenfonds ABP, has signed Australian artist, writer and producer Jarrad Rogers to a global publishing deal. » Full Story
EC Hands Down CISAC Decision
July 16, 2008 -
Cherry Lane Taps Morgan
July 16, 2008 -
RETAIL
Nas On Track For Fifth No. 1 Album Next Week
July 18, 2008 -
Nas' new Def Jam album may not have a title, but it will have a home at No. 1 on The Billboard 200. » Full Story
Lil Wayne Remains King Of The Billboard 200
July 16, 2008 -
EMI Offloads U.K. Distribution
July 16, 2008 -
RADIO
CHRISTIAN
Spinnaker Acquires HearItFirst From EMI
June 02, 2008
Spinnaker Media has acquired music discovery Web site HearItFirst.com from EMI Christian Music Group. » Full Story
CLASSICAL
Hanslip Violin Trust Plays Tune To Investors
July 18, 2008
Twenty-year-old British violin sensation Chloe Hanslip needs a new violin and is appealing to rich benefactors to help her get it. » Full Story
Boosey, EMI Classics Strike Masters Pact
July 14, 2008
Koch Distr. Expands Classical Roster
July 09, 2008
COUNTRY
Ne-Yo, Brown, Hough Lend Hands To Wrigley's
July 18, 2008
Wrigley's is turning to contemporary artists Ne-Yo, Chris Brown and Julianne Hough to remix its signature jingles. » Full Story
Carey, Rimes, Nas Bolster Samsung Outing
July 16, 2008
Lil Wayne Remains King Of The Billboard 200
July 16, 2008
DANCE
360-Degree MoS Spins Name Change
July 17, 2008
The Ministry of Sound Group, one of the foremost names in the global dance music scene, is rebranding itself to MSHK Group. » Full Story
Cream Rises To Ingenious Live Deal
July 15, 2008
AATW: They Got The Beat
July 08, 2008
R&B / HIP-HOP
Nas On Track For Fifth No. 1 Album Next Week
July 18, 2008
Nas' new Def Jam album may not have a title, but it will have a home at No. 1 on The Billboard 200. » Full Story
Ne-Yo, Brown, Hough Lend Hands To Wrigley's
July 18, 2008
Carvello Launches Upstream Music Group
July 18, 2008
LATIN
PlayPhone Bolsters Spanish Mobile Offering
July 17, 2008
In a bid to reach the Latin marketplace, mobile aggregator/distributor PlayPhone has launched an all Spanish language site. » Full Story
Cardenas, Fernandez Partner Again
July 16, 2008
Byron Brizuela Launches Rize High Records
July 15, 2008
ROCK
Bon Jovi, Spice Girls Top Midyear Touring Chart
July 18, 2008
The touring landscape may be tough this summer, but Billboard Boxscore's midyear numbers illustrate that many tours have enjoyed significant success already. » Full Story
Jimi Hendrix To Land On ‘Guitar Hero’
July 17, 2008
'Matt Damon,' 'Conchords,' Disney Earn Emmy Nods
July 17, 2008
JAZZ
Fourplay Picks Up 'Energy' For Heads Up Debut
July 17, 2008
Jazz quartet Fourplay will make its Heads Up International debut Sept. 23 with "Energy." » Full Story
Kem, Whalum, Ayers Lead Lineup For 21st Long Beach Jazz Fest
July 08, 2008
PBS's 'Soundstage' Unveils Summer Lineup
June 25, 2008
 
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