Latest EMI Music Stories
LONDON, December 13, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- - rara.com streaming music service to launch across 16 countries simultaneously today - 7 additional markets including Canada, Mexico launching later this week - Ad-free access to >10 million tracks from just 99p/99c per month - HP EMEA to pre-load rara.com on HP PCs - Grammy award winning Imogen Heap named first Associate Editor of rara.com - rara.com secures licensing...
TOKYO, Nov. 9, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Songs For Japan, the unique, star-studded album collection created to help raise money for victims of Japan's 2011 earthquake and tsunami disasters, continues to benefit the survivors through Japanese Red Cross Society. Yesterday in Tokyo, senior executives from four major music companies - EMI, Sony Music, Universal Music and Warner Music Group - met with Japanese Red Cross Society Vice President, Yoshiharu Otsuka, to recognise the milestone of $10...
SOMERVILLE, Mass. and LONDON, Nov. 3, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The Echo Nest, a music intelligence platform powering smarter music apps across the web and devices, and EMI Music, one of the world's leading music companies, have today announced a new initiative to put thousands of legendary songs and other music-related content such as video, photos and artwork in the hands of more than 10,000 application developers around the world. This collaboration represents the most extensive...
HOLLYWOOD, Calif., Oct. 18, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- On November 29 in North America and December 5 internationally, EMI Music will launch an extensive campaign honoring the legacy of THE SMASHING PUMPKINS by reissuing the iconic alternative band's first two albums--GISH (1991) and SIAMESE DREAM (1993), certified platinum and 4X platinum respectively--in CD, deluxe 2CD/DVD, vinyl LP, and digital configurations. Both albums, each with bonus content and special features that were curated from...
After a successful pan-European beta launch with the new music streaming service Kiwi, PlusFourSix is now preparing for the commercial launch and signs a pan-European deal with EMI Music that enables the Kiwi service to feature artists from EMI’s extensive current roster of artists as well as its incredible catalogue. Stockholm, Sweden (PRWEB) September 03, 2011 Kiwi is Europe’s first premium cloud based music service that also offers music videos. The service will be...
SEATTLE, Aug. 10, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Lockerz, a social commerce company with more than 45 million unique visitors monthly, today announced a partnership with EMI Music to release thousands of videos of top recording artists from their worldwide library, giving Lockerz members even more ways to earn PTZ and get rewarded for what they love to do online. Videos are live at www.lockerz.com/music. The entire Lockerz video library including the content from EMI Music, is open for anyone to...
LONDON, May 10, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Pink Floyd and EMI Music, whose association dates from 1967, announce a comprehensive release schedule, to be launched on September 26, 2011, encompassing CDs, DVDs, Blu-ray discs, SACD, an array of digital formats, viral marketing, iPhone Apps and a brand-new single-album 'Best Of' collection. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110510/LA98883) The legendary band, who are still one of the most successful and iconic artists of all time, recently...
HOLLYWOOD, Calif., April 26, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Starting this fall (exact date TBA), EMI Music will honor the legacy of THE SMASHING PUMPKINS with an extensive campaign that will see the iconic band's albums from 1991-2000 reissued in fully remastered deluxe versions, each with bonus material. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110426/LA89319LOGO) With the full support and guidance from THE SMASHING PUMPKINS--who've created one of the most acclaimed bodies of work in musical...
HOLLYWOOD, Calif., April 12, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The latest edition of the world's best-selling, multi-artist album series, NOW That's What I Call Music!, will be released on May 3. NOW That's What I Call Music! Vol. 38 features 16 current major chart hits, plus four up-and-coming "NOW What's Next" New Music Preview tracks. NOW That's What I Call The 80s Hits, a new companion title with 18 huge hits that defined a decade, will be released on the same date. (Photo:...
NEW YORK, Dec. 13, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- The Vladar Company along with EMI's Label Services division announced the January 11(th) DVD release of the critically acclaimed documentary film "Mr. Immortality: The Life and Times of Twista," chronicling the life of the Chicago rap legend and Grammy-nominated artist, 'Twista.' The timely release of this film poignantly depicts the life of the Hip Hop Superstar as he navigate us through his world and makes a few notable stops in his hometown of...
