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Iron Maiden, Shakira Reign On Euro Charts
September 03, 2010 - Global | Retail | Rock and Pop
The metal veterans' "The Final Frontier" spends a second week at No. 1 in Europe, while Shakira's single "Waka Waka" makes it six weeks at the top. » Full Story
Sydney's Acer Arena Gets New GM
September 03, 2010 - Global | Touring
Paul Sergeant will take charge of the 21,000-capacity Australian venue. » Full Story
DJs Unite For Charity Love Parade Track
September 03, 2010 - Global | Dance
Paul Oakenfold, Armin van Buuren and Paul van Dyk have collaborated on "Remember Love." » Full Story
Reading/Leeds Boss: GNR Must Pay Any Curfew Breach Fine
September 02, 2010 - Global | Touring | Rock and Pop
Melvin Benn confirms that a potential £20,000 ($31,000) fine will be deducted from Guns N' Roses' festival fee. » Full Story
Sonos Signs Up Spotify
September 02, 2010 - Global | Digital and Mobile
The premium version of the European streaming service will be available on the multi-room music system. » Full Story
BMI To Honor Don Black
September 02, 2010 - Global | Publishing
The U.S. performing rights organization stages its London awards ceremony on Oct. 5. » Full Story
Germany's Ministry Becomes Embassy
September 02, 2010 - Global | Indies
The Berlin record label signals its independence from the U.K. dance music company Ministry of Sound. » Full Story
Met Opera Adds 300 Theaters To Its HD Broadcasts
September 01, 2010 - Global | Classical
Live performances are now broadcast to 1,500 venues in 46 countries. » Full Story
UMG's First Half Revenues Down 5.4%
September 01, 2010 - Global | Record Labels
The results are attributed to fewer major releases and reduced demand for physical product. » Full Story
Sia Leads Australian Indie Awards Nominations
September 01, 2010 - Global | Indies
The Jagermeister Independent Music Awards will be held Oct. 1 in Melbourne. » Full Story
Sony Confirms Cloud-based Music Service
September 01, 2010 - Global | Digital and Mobile
Beating Apple to the punch, Sony Corp revealed the 'Qriocity' unlimited music service will be launched in late 2010. » Full Story
Acer Arena GM Heads to New Perth Venue
September 01, 2010 - Global | Touring
David Humphreys will manage the major new Perth Arena, operated by AEG Ogden. » Full Story
Microsoft Seeks China Internet Search Partner: Report
September 01, 2010 - Global | Digital and Mobile
The company also plans to invest about $100 million in Chinese companies in the tech sector. » Full Story
Sony Ericsson Sees Big Smartphone Growth In China
September 01, 2010 - Global | Digital and Mobile
The mobile phone maker expects half of all mobile phones sold in China to be smartphones by 2015. » Full Story
Bestival Renews U.K. TV Deal
September 01, 2010 - Global
The Isle of Wight festival's highlights will air on Channel 4. » Full Story
Mary J. Blige Returns To U.K.
September 01, 2010 - Global
She has a mini tour of arenas booked for November. » Full Story
Opera Australia Heading To Cinema Screens
August 31, 2010 - Global | Classical
CinemaLive will package the performances for cinematic releases, first in Australia and New Zealand and then internationally. » Full Story
BMG Has $500 Million To Spend
August 31, 2010 - Global | Publishing
After acquiring Cross Town Songs, Cherry Lane and Stage Three Music, BMG Rights Management confirms that it has not stopped there. » Full Story
Bjork, Morricone Accept 2010 Polar Music Prize
August 31, 2010 - Global
The Italian composer and Icelandic singer received the award from Sweden's King Carl XVI Gustaf. » Full Story
Bonnier Amigo Becomes Cosmos Music
August 31, 2010 - Global | Indies
The Nordic independent music company changes its name following a structural overhaul. » Full Story
Tesco Aims To Drive Faithless Sales At Gas Stations
August 31, 2010 - Global | Retail
The U.K. mass merchant is ramping up its music operations by rolling out CD sales to a further 420 stores. » Full Story
Pendulum To Feature On World Rally Videogame
August 31, 2010 - Global
The Warner-signed dance act secures the synch deal with Black Bean Games. » Full Story
Mayor: JLo, Anthony Want To Build PR Film Studio
August 27, 2010 - Global
A Puerto Rican mayor says husband-and-wife pop stars Jennifer Lopez and Marc Anthony hope to transform his northeast coastal city into the Hollywood of the Caribbean. » Full Story
Universal Music Partners With BBC On Kids' TV Show
August 27, 2010 - Global | Record Labels
The show developed by the major's Belgian affiliate has been sold to international broadcasters. » Full Story
RIAJ Reveals Weak Digital Sales In Japan
August 27, 2010 - Global | Digital and Mobile | Retail
Internet download revenue was up in the first half of 2010 but mobile music sales dropped. » Full Story
 
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