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(CelebrityAccess) — Recorded-music revenues in the United States reached a record of $15 billion in 2021, up 23% from the previous year. During ...
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Eminem In the History Books as Most-Certified Artist for Singles in RIAA Gold and Platinum History
LOS ANGELES (CelebrityAccess) – The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) presented Mr. Marshall Mathers, otherwise known as Eminem, with his third Diamond ...
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Former Recording Industry and Motion Picture Association Top Lawyer, Steven Fabrizio Sentenced to Jail for Sexual Abuse and Blackmail
WASHINGTON, DC (CelebrityAccess) – Steven Fabrizio’s curtain has drawn to a close; as he was sentenced to a year in prison after pleading ...
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RIAA Beats YouTube Rippers In Court But Seeks Just $82M In Damages
(Hypebot) — The RIAA has scored a major victory in its piracy lawsuit against Russian-based YouTube rippers FLVTO.biz and 2conv.com. A Virginia federal ...
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RIAA: Recorded Music Revenue Up By 27% In The First Half Of 2021
(CelebrityAccess) — The Recording Industry Association of America released its mid-year review of recorded music revenue, revealing to no one’s surprise that on-demand ...
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The Recording Academy Quietly Settles With Former CEO Deborah Dugan
LOS ANGELES (CelebrityAccess) — The Recording Academy has reached a settlement with its former chief executive Deborah Dugan just weeks before arbitration over ...
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Op-Ed: Harvey Mason, Jr. Gets The Gig
Meet the new boss, same as the old boss! This reminds me of Dick Cheney being charged with finding a VP for Bush ...
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Harvey Mason Jr. Named President & CEO At The Recording Academy
LOS ANGELES (CelebrityAccess) — After more than a year without a permanent chief executive, the Recording Academy announced that interim President & CEO ...
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Despite RIAA Claim That YouTube-dl Is Infringing, Journalists Use It Constantly
(Hypebot) — Although the RIAA has claimed that YouTube-dl violates rules against circumventing DRM, the tool is often used completely legitimately for journalistic purposes ...
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ASCAP, BMI, A2IM, Music Biz, RIAA, NMPA, Others Demand Congress Improve Aid Access For Musicians, Industry Workers
(Hypebot) — Top music and film organizations sent a joint letter to Congress that highlights the many ways that implementation of the CARES ...
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