Every aspect of the music industry has been touched by its transition to digital distribution, and record deals and recording contracts are no exception. Here music attorney Mark Quails breaks down ...

Kanye West has filed a pair of lawsuits in what may be an attempt to extradite himself from contracts and reclaim control over his career. One lawsuit is against EMI, the song publisher that has ...

Record companies are trying to keep artists from re-recording their songs for longer periods — and in some cases ever again. By Steve Knopper While Taylor Swift has been racking up billions of streams ...

Last week, Kesha's legal battle with the producer she says raped and sexually abused her suffered a big setback. But behind Kesha's court fight with producer Lukasz Gottwald, known as "Dr. Luke," the ...

In his latest string of tweets about his recording deals Wednesday, Kanye West said he was going to upload his Universal Records contracts, while once again referring to the music industry as ...

2002-01-24 04:00:00 PDT Sacramento-- Battling the recording industry, some of rock music's biggest performers began lobbying state lawmakers yesterday to allow them to end their recording contracts ...

When hip hop legends performed at this year’s Super Bowl, it’s no surprise that much of the imagery of Los Angeles was iconic to viewers around the world. California has always been where the future ...

In his latest string of tweets about his recording deals Wednesday (Sept. 16), Kanye West said he was going to share his 10 contracts while calling the music industry "modern day slavery." By Gil ...