The high court, which hears only a tiny fraction of the cases it receives, effectively finalizes one of Kelly's two sets of abuse convictions.
Held at the Skirball Center in Los Angeles, the fourth-annual SONA Warrior Awards honored the work of "often unsung, unsexy work" of songwriter advocates.
The 20-company Billboard Global Music Index increased 0.4% to a record 1,964.44, bringing its year-to-date gain to 28.1%.
In May, the Mexican band filed a complaint against Guillermo Rosas and his company in federal court and with the California Labor Commissioner.
Two decades ago, the business endured huge layoffs amid a painful period of sales decline. This time, experts say the industry’s cyclical nature is more to blame.
Also this week: Sarah McLachlan, Tom Cochrane, and Blue Rodeo songwriters Jim Cuddy and Greg Keelor join the Canadian Hall of Fame.
For artists, touring can be a brutal business — and music companies must do more to prioritize their well-being. The authors of Sound Advice have some ideas how.
Amanda Ghost, Cameron Gregor and Vince Holden previously sued Wilson for defamation over sexual harassment and embezzlement allegations.
Also this week: New West Records goes on a promotion spree, Sony Music Publishing hires a new vp of creative and Armada Music appoints a head of catalog.
In a lawsuit filed Thursday, an anonymous accuser claims Brooks raped her during a May 2019 stay in a Los Angeles hotel room.
