Exclusive Media Exec Tobin Armbrust On Art Vs. Science Of Indie Filmmaking (q&a)

Despite the inaccurate reporting and speculation that Oprah Winfrey was personally paid by the Kamala Harris campaign to participate in the “Unite for America” livestream rally in September, Winfrey has once again confirmed that the $1 million spent by the campaign went directly to Harpo Prods.’ production fees. Harpo, after all, required the fees for […]

Legendary R&B group Boyz II Men are developing a feature film biopic that will chronicle their 30-year career, which has spawned such hits as “End of the Road”, “It’s So Hard to Say Goodbye to Yesterday”, “On Bended Knee,” “One Sweet Day” and “Motownphilly.” The four-time Grammy-winning group has partnered with production and financing companies […]

“Carlos Vives, you’ve taken your culture and your flag with you — beyond borders and above any complexities,” Alejandro Sanz told a sea of hundreds with a teary-eyed Vives sitting in the front row. The 25th artist to be chosen as Person of the Year by the Latin Recording Academy, Vives was honored Wednesday (Nov.

Gamma has hired Mike Hamilton as senior VP of commercial partnerships, and Casey Compernolle as VP of A&R and digital strategy. In his new role, Hamilton will oversee Gamma’s relationships with digital service providers on behalf of the company’s artist roster. Gamma has previously partnered with Snoop Dogg and his Death Row catalog, Usher, Rick […]

A dozen more performers have been added to the talent lineup for next week’s CMA Awards telecast, with the three-hour show now boasting musical turns by the duo of Kelsea Ballerini and Noah Kahan, Kacey Musgraves, Jelly Roll, Luke Combs, Cody Johnson, Eric Church, Brooks & Dunn, Riley Green, Megan Moroney, Bailey Zimmerman and Ella […]