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Cyber Vigilantes Go To War Against Doj Fbi

Within minutes after the Department of Justice shut down the cyberlocker MegaUpload, the....

Madonna Signs New Record Deal

14th December 2011

Madonna has signed a three-album deal with Interscope Records. The 53-year-old singer....

David Bowie To Leave Emi

8th November 2011

David Bowie is reportedly set to leave EMI. The legendary rocker's deal with the troubled....

Robbie Williams Quits Emi

21st October 2011

Robbie Williams has left EMI. The 'Angels' singer has been with the record company for his....

Lady Gagas Website Hacked

19th July 2011

Lady Gaga's British website has been hacked. The 'Edge of Glory' hitmaker was targeted by....

Adele Named Most Powerful In British Music

27th May 2011

Adele has been named the most powerful person in the British music industry. The Music....

U2 And Justin Bieber Donate Tracks For Japan

22nd March 2011

U2, Justin Bieber and Rihanna are to donate tracks for a charity album for victims of the....

Vivendi Sells Its Last Stake In Universal

French conglomerate Vivendi is now out of the Hollywood studio business. In 2004, it sold 80....

Messier Bronfman Convicted In Vivendi Scam

In a surprise verdict, a French court ruled today (Friday) that former Vivendi CEO Jean-Marie....

Tommy Hilfiger To Design For Gaga

10th January 2011

Tommy Hilfiger is set to design a fashion range for Lady Gaga. The US brand's company....

Nicola Roberts Signs Solo Record Deal

6th December 2010

Girls Aloud singer Nicola Roberts has reportedly signed a solo record deal. The star is....

Coldplay Win Songwriting Award

14th October 2010

Coldplay and Taio Cruz were honoured with songwriting awards last night (13.10.10) The....

Marley Family Lose Court Battle

14th September 2010

Bob Marley's family have lost a legal battle over copyright of the singer's music. The....

Redone Launches Label

9th August 2010

Lady Gaga's co-writer and producer has launched his own record label. RedOne - who has....

Queen To Quit Emi

11th May 2010

Queen are set to quit EMI after 40 years with the label. The legendary band - originally....

Young Actor Defends Violent Video

29th April 2010

The red-headed boy playing the victim of anti-redhead American soldiers in U.K. rapper M.I.A.'s....

Universal Music Yanks Violent Music Video From Youtube

27th April 2010

Universal Music has reportedly yanked "Born Free," a music video by British rap singer/songwriter....

Vivendi Shaken By Record Fine

1st February 2010

Shares of the French media company Vivendi slid nearly 4 percent in Paris today following a ruling....

French Company Holds Nbcs Fate In Its Hands

12th October 2009

Vivendi, the French water-company-turned-media-conglomerate, may control the fate of NBC Universal,....

50 Cent Welcomes Jayz Showdown

50 Cent insists he would welcome a show-down with Jay-Z. The 'Candyshop' rapper and the....

Amy Winehouse Coming Back To Britain

Amy Winehouse is set to return to the UK. The 'Rehab' singer - who has been living in St.....

Google Universal Music To Launch Premium Music Video Site

10th April 2009

YouTube owner Google and the world's largest music company, Universal Music, will launch a new site....

Nirvana Back Catalogue To Get Vinyl Release

21st March 2009

The back catalgoue of Nirvana, arguably grunge music's biggest-ever band, is set to be released on....

Take That Break First Day Sales Record With New Album

3rd December 2008

The Circus, the new album by Take That, has achieved the biggest first-day sales of the year, it....

Release Date Confirmed For New Guns N Roses Album

23rd October 2008

The new Guns N' Roses album will be released on November 24th, it has been announced. One....

Passer By Leaks Bono Holiday Tracks

15th August 2008

Tracks believed to be from U2's new album have been leaked on the internet – and frontman Bono....

Rolling Stones Quit Emi For Exclusive Universal Deal

25th July 2008

The Rolling Stones have left their record label EMI to sign an "exclusive, long-term,....

Sky Launches Music Download Rival For Itunes

23rd July 2008

Sky is set to launch a new music download service. A deal with Universal Music sees the....

Teenage Boy Sues 50 Cent Over Gangsta Lifestyle

11th April 2008

50 Cent has been sued for promoting violence and crime by a teenage boy who claims to have been....

Warner Music Drops Copyright Protection For Music Downloads

5th March 2008

Warner Music has revolutionised the music download industry by inking a deal to provide a rival....

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