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WMG Acquires A Majority Stake In Africori

Posted by CelebrityAccess Staff Writers - January 12, 2022

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa (CelebrityAccess) — Warner Music Group announced it has acquired a majority stake in Africori, one of Africa’s leading music distributor and rights management companies. Africori is currently…

UMG Announces Promotions In Jazz And Classics Divisions

Posted by CelebrityAccess Staff Writers - January 11, 2022

LONDON (CelebrityAccess) — Universal Music Group announced a series of promotions across the executive management team within its Global Classics & Jazz amid a transformation of its international business including…

Elvis Costello To Stop Performing Oliver’s Army Due To Controversial Lyrics

Posted by CelebrityAccess Staff Writers - January 11, 2022

LONDON (CelebrityAccess) — Elvis Costello announced that he plans to forego future live performances of Oliver’s Army, his most successful hit, over some of the lyrics. The song, written about…

Respected Swiss Sports Attorney And Former IOC FIFA Official François Carrard Dead At 83

Posted by CelebrityAccess Staff Writers - January 11, 2022

François Carrard, an influential sports lawyer and former International Olympic Committee Director General who also oversaw reform initiatives for the Fédération Internationale de Football Association, has died. He was 83.…

Respected French Concert Promoter Gérard Drouot Dead At 69

Posted by CelebrityAccess Staff Writers - January 11, 2022

PARIS, France (CelebrityAccess) — Gérard Drouot, the respected independent concert promoter who brought artists such as Elton John, Ray Charles, and The Rolling Stones to France, has died. He was…

Miranda Lambert And Little Big Town Announce Co-Headline Run

Posted by CelebrityAccess Staff Writers - January 10, 2022

NASHVILLE, TN (CelebrityAccess) — Country music hitmakers Miranda Lambert and Little Big Town are teaming up for a co-headlining tour of North America this spring. The Live Nation-produced Bandwagon Tour,…

War On Drugs Drops Support Acts For North American Tour

Posted by CelebrityAccess Staff Writers - January 10, 2022

(CelebrityAccess) — Indie rock band War On Drugs announced revised plans for their current tour, dropping several dates due to coronavirus restrictions and announcing that their support act will not…

ASM Global And Glendale Partner With HOK For A ‘Reimagining’ Of The Gila River Arena

Posted by CelebrityAccess Staff Writers - January 10, 2022

GLENDALE, AZ (CelebrityAccess) — ASM Global and the City of Glendale revealed plans for a major upgrade of the Gila River Arena, anchor of the 223-acre Westgate Entertainment District. As part…

Dylan Denies Sexual Abuse Allegations

Posted by CelebrityAccess Staff Writers - January 7, 2022

NEW YORK (CelebrityAccess) — Attorneys for Bob Dylan have formally denied that he sexually abused a 12-year-old girl in 1965, claiming that the lawsuit amounts to little more than a…

Trailblazing Actor Sidney Poitier, Dead At 94

Posted by CelebrityAccess Staff Writers - January 7, 2022

LOS ANGELES (CelebrityAccess) — Sidney Poitier, a trailblazing actor who became the first black artist to win an Academy Award has died. He was 94. According to the Associated Press,…

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