According to the contract, Bon Jovi was paid just $180 and waived his right to any royalties for the album. The "Livin' on a ...

This two hour audio seminar contains key segments from Law Journal Seminars recent program, "Negotiating Contracts in the Entertainment Industry," recorded on October 23, 24 & 25, 2000. Additional ...

Kanye West shared a video that appears to show himself urinating on a Grammy Award in the midst of a Twitter tirade about freeing himself from contracts with Universal Media Group and his publisher, ...

So, your hard work is paying off. You've garnered some of that magical traction you've heard about and you're ready to take the next step in your music career. Congratulations. It's an incredibly ...

Founded by Good Boy Records, Clearnote launches to generate legal agreements for music professionals. By Kristin Robinson Senior Writer Good Boy Records has launched a new AI contract platform, ...

As I scrolled through my Instagram feed, I stumbled upon a touching post from renowned South African singer Nomcebo Zikode. In a heartfelt message, she revealed a disheartening truth: she and her ...

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Small-business owners who do business with the music industry -- whether with performing artists or record companies -- are wise to become familiar with the variety of legal contracts that define ...

After deleting a tweet Monday declaring that he would not release new music until he is released from his contracts with Sony/ATV Music Publishing and Universal, Kanye West on Tuesday shared a ...

Apple is pressuring the music industry to drop DRM and go for the slightly bumped prices that it has decided with EMI. This isn't necessarily breaking news to anybody, but the Associated Press ...