Country songwriters -- aka the “secret weapon of Nashville" -- like Ashley Gorley and Chris DeStefano are taking corporate gigs to make (faster) money.
"He was a beloved and devoted father, husband, son, brother and a proud Brooklyn representative," read a statement posted on Saturday (Nov. 26).
Twitter previously suspended the premium service because of a wave of imposter accounts.
Authorities also fined the Chinese-Canadian singer/actor $84 million for hiding personal income through domestic and foreign affiliated enterprises.
"About Damn Time" finished first on Top Radio Airplay and No. 2 on Hot 100 Songs. "As It Was" did the flip side.
"The competition problem in ticketing markets was made painfully obvious" last week, writes Sen. Amy Klobuchar.
Also this week: A lawsuit over Primary Wave's James Brown catalog deal, Young Thug and Gunna set for trial, Dua Lipa's copyright clapback and more.
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, poised to lead House Democrats, has co-sponsored key legislation to help musicians and songwriters. Industry leaders are thrilled.
WMG's newest CEO, YouTube veteran Robert Kyncl, joins the company on Jan. 1
WMG's fourth quarter revenues grew 16% overall on strong recorded music and publishing growth.
