Industry
Keshia Chanté to Host Second Annual Legacy Awards Celebrating Black Canadian Talent
PUBLISHED Jun 28, 2023
Following its inaugural iteration in 2022, the Legacy Awards — the country's first-ever awards show honouring Black Canadians in film, tele...
Prism Prize Announces 2023 Special Award Honourees
PUBLISHED Jun 27, 2023
The Prism Prize, an annual awards event that recognizes outstanding artistry in music video production, has announced this year's Special A...
Genius Denied Supreme Court Appeal in Google Lawsuit
PUBLISHED Jun 27, 2023
The US Supreme Court has dismissed a lawsuit from Genius, the self-proclaimed "world's biggest collection of song lyrics and musical knowle...
PC Music Will No Longer Release New Music After 2023
PUBLISHED Jun 26, 2023
To coincide with its 10th anniversary, the endlessly influential PC Music label — founded by producer A. G. Cook — will stop releasing new...
Collective Concerts Is Bringing Back Toronto's 888 Yonge Concert Hall
PUBLISHED Jun 23, 2023
Good news, Toronto music fans: Collective Concerts — the city's largest independent promoter — has joined forces with 888 Yonge to book sho...
Paul Simon Sells "Substantial Stake" in His Simon & Garfunkel Royalties
PUBLISHED Jun 22, 2023
Paul Simon has sold a major share of his work to BMG, including his royalty income in Simon & Garfunkel. The move follows Simon selling of...
Kesha and Dr. Luke Settle Defamation Lawsuit After Nearly a Decade
PUBLISHED Jun 22, 2023
Kesha and Dr. Luke have settled their longstanding defamation lawsuit, which was filed by Luke in 2014 after Kesha accused the producer of...
Grammys Add Rule Ensuring AI Doesn't Win Prizes
PUBLISHED Jun 16, 2023
The Recording Academy seems to be more on the side of Nick Cave and less on the side of Grimes when it comes to AI, recently adding a new r...