insert_link News On This Day In Music History (15 June 2023) Twitter Was Sued For Violation Of Copyright. A group of 17 music publishers in the US were suing Twitter, claiming the platform enabled copyright violations involving nearly 1,700 songs. The National Music Publishers' Association (NMPA) was seeking more than $250m (£197.7m) in damages. In a lawsuit filed at the Federal District Court in Nashville, the NMPA claimed Twitter "permits and encourages infringement" for profit. today 23
insert_link 2 News On This Day In Music History (15 June 1994) The Lion King Roars Into Theaters and The Soundtrack Sold Over 10 Million copies. The Disney film The Lion King is released in theaters. A runaway hit, the movie took in over $300 million in 1994, second only to Forrest Gump. The soundtrack goes Diamond with over 10 million copies sold - a record for the soundtrack to an animated film. today 70 2
insert_link News Davido pulls out of the London show at Tottenham Stadium. Davido, took to his social media platform (Instagram) on Saturday, June 14, 2025, to announce that he will no longer be performing as a headline act at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. His post on social media read, "Over the past few weeks, I have extended my full support and professionalism to The Necto Future Group, promoters of @iconicpresents, with the sincere intention of delivering a performance that meets the high […] today 307
insert_link News Victony’s ‘Outlaw’ EP surpasses 100 million streams on Boomplay Victony has achieved another major milestone as his popular Outlaw EP (Released in 2022) officially crosses 100 million streams on Boomplay. This marks the second major streaming platform where the project has reached an impressive figure, further confirming its lasting appeal and the artist’s growing influence. today 114
insert_link News Mayorkun Drops Third Album ‘Still The Mayor’ Mayorkun has dropped his third studio album, Still The Mayor, a 12-track juggernaut that reaffirms his place at the forefront of the genre. today 117
insert_link News CKay Releases new EP ‘CKay The Second CKay has dropped his much-awaited sophomore EP, CKay The Second. Released through a strategic partnership with global record company AWAL, this six-track project marks a pivotal moment in CKay’s career, further cementing his position as a trailblazer in the global Afrobeats scene. CKay The Second sees his artistic evolution, blending his usual Emo-Afrobeats sound—a fusion of heartfelt lyricism and vibrant African rhythms, with elements of R&B, alternative pop, and soulful […] today 280
insert_link News On This Day In Music History (13 June 2008) R. Kelly Acquitted Of His Child Pornography Case R. Kelly was innocent! After a six-year legal battle, he's acquitted of all charges after less than a day of deliberations in his child pornography trial. Prosecutors had argued that a video tape mailed to the Chicago Sun-Times in 2002 showed Kelly doing horrible things with a 13-year-old girl. today 35
insert_link News On This Day In Music History (13 June 2017) Beyonce Gave Birth To Twin Beyonce and her husband Jay-Z welcomed twins, a girl named Rumi and a boy named Sir today 75
insert_link News On This Day In Music History (13 June 2024) Taylor Swift Fan Made The Earth Move. Thousands of Taylor Swift fans made the earth move by cheering and dancing at her three Edinburgh concerts last weekend. Fans took the singer's encouragement to 'Shake It Off' literally, with monitoring stations detecting seismic activity from 6km (3.73 miles) away. It was also reported how Swift's three-night stint at Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh in Scotland had an "unbelievable impact" on the city's hospitality industry with thousands of Swifties swamping cafes, […] today 56
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