Ahmet Ertegun, who helped define American music as the founder of Atlantic Records, a label that popularized the gritty R&B of Ray Charles, the classic soul of Aretha Franklin and the British rock of ...
Jimmy Page did things his own way with Led Zeppelin. The band rarely released singles, and didn’t put out any in England after Page heard a butchered version of one song. Page footed the bill for ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A former music manager has accused Ahmet Ertegun, the late co-founder and longtime chief executive of Atlantic Records, of ...
“I’m deeply grateful for my time at Atlantic, where I’ve had the privilege of contributing to the careers of so many remarkable artists," Kallman said. By Ethan Millman Music Editor With his new role, ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The pair have been with the company literally for decades: McMann (pictured above, left) for 20 years and Lewis (above, right) for ...
In a surprising turn of events, Atlantic Records is undergoing significant changes as it faces a wave of layoffs following the departure of key executives. This restructuring comes at a time when the ...
While 2023 represents the 50th year of hip-hop, it’s also the 75th anniversary of one of the labels that has had a huge hand in making hip-hop the global phenomenon it is today. Today, Atlantic ...
NBA Youngboy joins the community of rappers who wants creative control of their music career. After publicly displaying his displeasure for Atlantic Records, he took it a step further Yesterday NBA ...