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Legendary Singer Donna Summer's ICON, in Stores Today (Apr 9, 2013)

Universal Music Group Announces Partnership w/ Shawn 'JAY Z' Carter's Roc Nation (Apr 8, 2013)

Motown Records & EMI Gospel Announce Joint Venture (Apr 2, 2013)

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Legendary Singer Donna Summer's ICON, in Stores Today
by BWW News Desk - Apr 09, 2013

Today, one week before Donna Summer's posthumous induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Universal Music Enterprises (UMe) releases Donna Summer ICON, a new single-disc collection featuring 11 of the legendary singer's biggest hits and fan favorites. (more...)

Universal Music Group Announces Partnership w/ Shawn 'JAY Z' Carter's Roc Nation
by BWW News Desk - Apr 08, 2013

Universal Music Group (UMG),the world's leading music company, and Roc Nation, the renowned entertainment company founded by Shawn 'JAY Z' Carter, announced today that they have entered into a multi-year, worldwide partnership under which the Roc Nation music label (more...)

Motown Records & EMI Gospel Announce Joint Venture
by BWW News Desk - Apr 02, 2013

Motown Records takes a giant step into the ever-expanding Gospel music field as the result of a joint venture partnership with EMI Gospel, creating a new label Motown Gospel. (more...)

The Sweet Remains Release New Album NORTH & PROSPECT Today
by BWW News Desk - Feb 19, 2013

Acoustic folk-rock trio THE SWEET REMAINS will release their new CD 'North & Prospect' today, February 19th. (more...)

Universal Music Group to Sell Parlophone Label Group to Warner Music Group
by BWW News Desk - Feb 07, 2013

Universal Music Group (UMG), the world's leading music company, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell Parlophone Label Group (PLG) to Warner Music Group for £487 million. (more...)

Universal Music Group Inks Long-Term Agreement with Republic Records Founders
by BWW News Desk - Feb 04, 2013

Universal Music Group (UMG), the world's leading music company, has signed new long-term agreements with Republic Records founders Monte Lipman and Avery Lipman as they become Chairman & Chief Executive Officer and President & Chief Operating Officer (more...)

The Sweet Remains to Release New Album NORTH & PROSPECT, 2/19
by BWW News Desk - Jan 24, 2013

Acoustic folk-rock trio THE SWEET REMAINS will release their new CD 'North & Prospect' on February 19th. (more...)

Phillip Phillips Among Line Up for FOX'S NEW YEAR'S EVE LIVE! Tonight
by TV News Desk - Dec 31, 2012

Broadcast from Las Vegas' Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino, NEW YEAR'S EVE LIVE! will feature performances from rock group Lifehouse, AMERICAN IDOL Season 11 winner Phillip Phillips and entertainer Carmen Electra. (more...)

Fox PAC Presents DREAMGIRLS, 1/10
by BWW News Desk - Dec 24, 2012

FOX OPERATOR BILL MALONE OF FX ARTS will present the second production of its 2012-2013 BROADWAY SERIES of shows with the Tony Award-winning masterwork, DREAMGIRLS. DREAMGIRLS will dazzle audiences on Thursday, January 10 at the Fox Performing Arts Center, 3801 Mission Inn Avenue in Riverside. (more...)

Music Exec Gee Roberson Forms New Label In Association With Interscope Geffen A&M
by BWW News Desk - Dec 21, 2012

Gee Roberson, Chairman of Geffen Records, will transition to create and own a full service record company to be distributed by Interscope Geffen A&M, it was announced today by Interscope Geffen A&M Chairman and CEO Jimmy Iovine and President and COO John Janick . This move is consistent and in further consolidation of his other highly successful entertainment interests including managerial and artist development company Blueprint Group. (more...)

David Geffen Donates $100 Million to UCLA for Medical Student Scholarship Fund
by BWW News Desk - Dec 13, 2012

Entertainment executive and philanthropist David Geffen has established an unprecedented $100 million scholarship fund that will cover the entire cost of education for the very best medical students attending the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA (DGSOM). The school was named in his honor after his $200 million unrestricted gift in 2002. With this recent gift, Geffen's total philanthropic support to UCLA exceeds $300 million, making him the largest individual donor to UCLA and to any single UC campus. (more...)

Phillip Phillip's Among Line Up for FOX'S NEW YEAR'S EVE LIVE!
by TV News Desk - Dec 06, 2012

PBS Presents AMERICAN MASTERS: INVENTING DAVID GEFFEN Tonight
by TV News Desk - Nov 20, 2012

THIRTEEN's American Masters presents the first film biography of media mogul David Geffen. The Emmy-winning filmmaker Susan Lacy's new documentary features candid interviews with Geffen, Cher, Tom Hanks, Steven Spielberg, Elton John, Don Henley, Neil Young, Jackson Browne, Nora Ephron, Mike Nichols, Clive Davis, Irving Azo (more...)

INVENTING DAVID GEFFEN Premieres on PBS Tonight, 11/20
by TV News Desk - Nov 19, 2012

THIRTEEN’s American Masters to Air First Film Bio of Media Mogul David Geffen, 11/20
by TV News Desk - Nov 14, 2012

David Geffen's far-reaching influence - as agent, manager, record industry mogul, Hollywood and Broadway producer, and philanthropist - has helped shape American popular culture for the past four decades. Notoriously press and camera-shy, Geffen reveals himself for the first time in the new two-hour documentary American Masters Inventing David Geffen, premiering nationally Tuesday, November 20, 2012 at 8 p.m. (ET) on PBS (check local listings). Two-time Emmy®-winning filmmaker, American Masters creator and executive producer Susan Lacy paints an unflinching portrait of Geffen, who narrates his unorthodox rise from working class Brooklyn boy to billionaire entertainment power broker in extensive interviews. (more...)

Universal Music to Bring George Harrison Documentary to Facebook Users
by BWW News Desk - Nov 14, 2012

Universal Music Enterprises (UMe) and Milyoni, the leader in social entertainment, today announced the availability of LEGENDS IN THE CLOUDS offerings which will allow Facebook users to stream a variety of documentaries, films and concerts on a pay-per-view basis as well as purchase music and merchandise. (more...)

R&B Songstress Keyshia Cole To Release 'WOMAN TO WOMAN' 11/19
by BWW News Desk - Oct 24, 2012

Platinum selling R&B singer Keyshia Cole has announced plans to release her highly anticipated 5th studio album, WOMAN TO WOMAN, on Monday, November 19th (Geffen Records). Recorded in multiple cities including Los Angeles, New York and Cleveland with producers including Rodney Jerkins (Mary J. Blige, Michael Jackson, The Black Eyed Peas), T- minus (Drake, Nicki Minaj, T.I.), Darhyl 'DJ' Camper, Jr. (Corrine Bailey Rae, John Legend, R.Kelly) and Carlos McKinney (The-Dream, Usher, Trey Songz), this album continues to display Keyshia's distinct and extraordinary voice while showcasing the songstress at the top of her game both musically and lyrically. The album's current single 'Trust & Believe,' just claimed the #1 spot for most added song at Urban Radio this week, just one day after its impact date. (more...)

PBS to Present AMERICAN MASTERS: INVENTING DAVID GEFFEN, 11/20
by TV News Desk - Oct 16, 2012

Il Volo Plays the State Theatre Tonight, 10/15
by BWW News Desk - Oct 15, 2012

Il Volo will play the State Theatre tonight, Monday, October 15 at 8 p.m. (more...)

Il Volo to Play the State Theatre, 10/15
by BWW News Desk - Aug 22, 2012

Showtime is 8 PM. Tickets at $90/$75 will go on sale to State Theatre Members Wednesday, September 5 at 10 AM, to the public September 12. During Members Only sales, there will be a 6 ticket limit per Member per performance. The State Theatre appearance is sponsored by Alvin H. Butz, Inc. (more...)

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