Carrie Underwood Likely To Top Next Week's Billboard 200 November 05, 2009
- Retail Carrie Underwood is on track to achieve her second No. 1 album on the Billboard 200 as her recently released album, "Play On," should debut atop the chart next week. Music industry prognosticators suggest the 19/Arista Nashville set could sell over 300,000 copies by week's end on Sunday (Nov. 8) night. » Full Story
Whitelabel.net Connects Labels To DJs November 05, 2009
- Record Labels Universal Music Group and Serato Audio Research announced the launch of Whitelabel.net yesterday (Nov. 4), a secure digital distribution network that delivers promotional tracks to DJs. » Full Story
Coors Light To Promote Daddy Yankee Single Release October 29, 2009
- Latin Coors Light will sponsor a series of intimate appearances by reggaetón star Daddy Yankee promoting his new single “Grito Mundial” as a prelude to the release of his new album in 2010. » Full Story
European Dance Label Launched In U.S. October 22, 2009
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| Indies
| Dance The German companies Kontor Records, Hamburg and Kontor New Media, Hamburg have joined with the Dutch online store Cloud 9 Music, the Dutch Label Armada Music and the U.S. agency Asseri Music Business Solutions to launch Napith Music. » Full Story
In The City Day 2: Calls For Artist Support October 20, 2009
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| Indies In order to thrive, the music industry needs to take greater care of its members and, more importantly, music consumers. Those were the two dominant themes at the second day of Manchester's In The City (Oct.19) - the U.K.'s biggest music conference. » Full Story
Ednita Nazario's 'Soy' Tallies Strong First-Week November 05, 2009
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| Retail Puerto Rican singer Ednita Nazario debuts on top of the Billboard Top Latin Albums chart with her set "Soy" (Sony Latin), notching the highest first week sales for a female Latin act so far this year. » Full Story
Carrie Underwood Likely To Top Next Week's Billboard 200 November 05, 2009
- Retail Carrie Underwood is on track to achieve her second No. 1 album on the Billboard 200 as her recently released album, "Play On," should debut atop the chart next week. Music industry prognosticators suggest the 19/Arista Nashville set could sell over 300,000 copies by week's end on Sunday (Nov. 8) night. » Full Story