Industry

Disney+ to Crack Down on Password Sharing in Canada
PUBLISHED Sep 29, 2023
Streaming services have been waging their crusade on affordability for a while now, between raising prices across the board and introducing...
Bandcamp Sold Amid Layoffs at Epic Games
PUBLISHED Sep 28, 2023
Epic Games has sold Bandcamp 18 months after acquiring the platform. The game company that owns Fortnite announced the news in a press rele...
Lizzo Issues Formal Denial of Harassment Lawsuit
PUBLISHED Sep 28, 2023
Lizzo has formally asked for a harassment lawsuit filed by three of her former dancers to be dismissed. The singer filed a response to the...
L.S. Dunes Defend AI Music Video
PUBLISHED Sep 27, 2023
L.S. Dunes seem to be running into more trouble than most with their music videos. After the post-hardcore supergroup released their visual...
Entertainment Tonight Canada Ending After 18 Seasons
PUBLISHED Sep 27, 2023
After 18 seasons on the air, Corus Entertainment is officially ending its flagship entertainment TV program Entertainment Tonight (ET) Cana...
NIVA Calls New Live Nation Program a "Calculated Attempt" to "Squeeze Out Small Venues"
PUBLISHED Sep 27, 2023
When Live Nation announced the Willie Nelson-inspired On the Road Again program yesterday, it felt like touring musicians could finally bre...
Spotify CEO Says Platform Won't Completely Ban AI Music
PUBLISHED Sep 26, 2023
Spotify CEO Daniel Ek has announced that he won't completely ban AI-generated music from his platform. In an interview with BBC News, he r...
Live Nation to Drop Merch Cuts, Pay $1,500 Stipend to Club Acts
PUBLISHED Sep 26, 2023
Live Nation — the world's concert promoter behemoth — has announced a new program to help artists cut down on the current massive costs of...