If the world has arrived at all-you-can eat subscription, why hasn’t sync music licensing? Now, leading indie licensing platform Jamendo has launched a sync-subscription service that aims to benefit indie creators and artists alike. Jamendo’s concept i…
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Nicole Young, Dr. Dre’s Wife of 24 Years, Files for Divorce
Nicole Young is now filing for divorce from Andre Young, aka Dr. Dre, after 24 years of marriage. After more than two decades of marriage, Nicole Young (née Plotzker) is officially parting ways with Andre Young, known to the world as Dr. Dre. The shoc…
The Dixie Chicks Officially Change Their Name to ‘The Chicks’
The Dixie Chicks have officially changed their name to ‘The Chicks’ in response to Black Lives Matter protests and nationwide concerns over racial injustice. The band officially shared the name change this afternoon, with ‘The Chicks&…
Second Stimulus Check: Here’s Everything You Need to Know
Is a second stimulus check on the way? If so, when will it arrive and how much will it be for? Here’s everything you need to know about the second stimulus check situation. Last updated: Wednesday, June 24th to include comments from President Tr…
Jamendo Collaborates With Adobe In the Launch of Adobe Stock Audio
Today, Jamendo is pleased to announce its collaboration with Adobe on a new audio venture. On the special occasion of its 5th anniversary, Adobe Stock adds audio assets to its marketplace, launches its new seamless integration within Premiere Pro and J…
Did TikTok Users Just Troll the Trump Rally In Tulsa?
A heavily-hyped Trump rally struggled to fill large portions of Tulsa’s BOK Center on Saturday night. Were trolling TikTok users to blame? Last week, we reported on a massive effort by TikTok users to troll the Trump rally on Saturday night. Now…
Tray Savage Murdered In Chicago — ‘Glo Gang’ Rapper Was 26
Rising Chicago-based rapper Tray Savage was killed earlier today by unknown assailants. The Chief Keef associate was declared dead shortly after being shot in his Chicago neighborhood. Tray Savage passed away at the University of Chicago Medical Cente…
IRS Issues Rules for Americans Receiving a Second Stimulus Check
It now appears that a small percentage of the nearly 160 million Americans receiving a federal stimulus check have been issued a second stimulus check. Here’s the guidance on the extra distributions from the Internal Revenue Service. After distr…
The Revolution Will Be Recorded: How Can Artists Shape Movements and Change Lives?
Music licensing and distribution platform Songtradr recently hosted their third “Happy Hour” livestream event, Music Through the Ages: Soundtrack or Catalyst of Change? A skillful artist, a veteran music executive, and a prominent composer were assembl…
Despite Blackface Videos, Sirius XM Moves to Renew Howard Stern’s Contract
Despite the resurfacing of multiple videos of Howard Stern appearing in blackface while using the n-word, Sirius XM’s CEO has expressed strong interest in renewing its contract with the radio veteran. Despite considerable outrage over a resurface…