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   Meet EDM's Power Trio: Atlantic's Craig Kallman, Astralwerks' Glenn Mendlinger, Interscope's Dave Rene

   4:20 pm 5/15/2012

   • by Kerri Mason, Billboard

   Since the decline of "electronica" in the late 1990s, EDM has been an indie label's business. Now that it's big again, the majors are back -- but infiltrating a scene that prides itself on its independence can be tricky business. Meet the three major players who've pulled it off.Read more

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   Katy Perry at NARM Music Awards: 'Long Live EMI!'

   6:35 pm 5/11/2012

   • by Billboard Staff

   During her Artist of the Year acceptance speech, the pop star commented on the impending Universal-EMI merger.Read more

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   Music Execs Rising Pay — A $34.6 Million Year for Irving Azoff

   9:00 am 5/3/2012

   • by Georg Szalai

   Higher notes in 2011 salaries include a 52 percent increase for the chairman of Live Nation.Read more

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   SAG-AFTRA Moves Toward Halting Music Video Work

   2:20 pm 4/25/2012

   • by Jonathan Handel

   The new union says it may issue a "Do Not Work" order next month, days before talks with the labels resume. The decision on an order will send a signal to studios, commercial producers and even talent agents.Read more

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   European Union Approves Sony/ATV's EMI Music Publishing Deal

   7:08 am 4/19/2012

   • by Georg Szalai

   Anti-trust regulators gave the green light for the $2.2 billion acquisition as long as the new owners sell off some publishing assets.Read more

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   Remembering Selena on the Anniversary of her Death

   5:20 pm 3/31/2012

   • by Shirley Halperin

   At the precipice of international stardom with an English album on the way (1995's "Dreaming of You"), the 23-year-old singer was gunned down by the president of her fan club in a Corpus Christi motel room 17 years ago today. Read more

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   Smashing Pumpkins Sign With EMI for Distribution of New Album, 'Oceania'

   6:36 pm 3/27/2012

   • by Dan Rys, Billboard

   The album, produced by Billy Corgan, is set to release on June 19.Read more

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   The Beatles: Coming Soon to a (Digital) Jukebox Near You

   6:21 pm 3/16/2012

   • by James Hermon

   Apple Corps and EMI partner with TouchTunes, bringing the iconic band's 13 studio albums and other collections to 50,000 digital jukeboxes starting April 1. Read more

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   Turntable.FM Signs Licensing Deals With All Four Major Labels

   1:13 pm 3/13/2012

   • by Andrew Hampp, Billboard

   The social DJing site can now legally stream music by Warner, Universal, EMI and Sony artists. Founders Billy Chasen and Seth Goldstein made the announcement at South By Southwest.Read more

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    What's Behind Nashville's Label Shuffle

    3:23 pm 2/29/2012

    • by Chris Willman

    Capitol's Mike Dungan is named chairman and CEO of Universal Music Nashville Entertainment as Luke Lewis steps aside. Is Music Row bracing for a showdown or a reunion?Read more

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