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The Deals: Beggars Strikes Licensing Pact With Reactional Music, LabelWorx to Distribute The Circuit Group

Reactional Music, which enables music to be personalized within video games in real-time, signed a licensing agreement with Beggars Group, home to indie labels including 4AD, Matador Records, Rough Trade, XL Recordings and Young. “Reactional Music is doing something really interesting in the gaming space,” said Beggars Group director of global commercial strategy Simon Wheeler […]

Verve Label Group Elevates Jamie Krents to CEO and Dawn Olejar to COO at UMG Division

Verve Label Group, the jazz and classical specialists at Universal Music, has promoted Jamie Krents to CEO and president, and Dawn Olejar to chief operating officer, effective immediately. They will now lead the strategy for the entire group, comprised of storied labels like Verve Records, Impulse! Records and Decca Records US, along with international label […]

Zhamira Zambrano’s Guide to Her ‘Favorite Look,’ Makeup Secrets Presented by Ulta Beauty | Billboard

Zhamira Zhamrano teamed up with Ulta Beauty and Billboard to walk through her “Favorite Look” using products from Ulta Beauty’s Hispanic- and Latina-owned and founded brands. See below for a list of products used during filming. Touchland Rosewater Glow Mist Original Beauty Blender Makeup Sponge beautyblender: Power Pocket Puff Dual Sided Powder Puff Rabanne’s Eyephoria […]

Beyoncé, Billie Eilish & Selena Gomez’s Moms Talk Raising Superstars, Not Divas: ‘They Can Pick Up Their Own Suitcases’

Four women have been there for Beyoncé, Billie Eilish, Selena Gomez and Travis Kelce on their respective rises to superstardom over the years, and they aren’t their agents, managers or publicists. They’re their moms. Related Travis Kelce’s Mom Says Athlete Is Handling Fame Well & ‘Having His Best Life Right Now… 09/27/2024 Tina Knowles, Maggie Baird, […]

All the Spirit of Hope Winners in Billboard Latin Music Awards History

In 1996, Gloria Estefan became the first artist to receive the Billboard Spirit of Hope Award at the third annual Billboard Latin Music Awards. The Cuban-American singer, who that year nabbed three awards — including Latin dance single of the year for “Abriendo Puertas” — was also recognized for her philanthropic and humanitarian contributions beyond her musical […]