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Everybody knows, as Leonard Cohen once sang. Everybody knows the music business has taken a hit this year, as there’s no live music, TV and film production is down, releases are being held back, and ad revenues from streaming are diminished. But here’s an eye-opener, courtesy of a report in Music Business Worldwide…

BlacKkKlansman Oscar winner Kevin Willmott is set to write the feature story of Wimbledon tennis champion and African American civil rights activist Arthur Ashe, a project on which Ashok Amritraj's Hyde Park Entertainment Group and Warner Music Group (WMG) are teaming. It’s a project that’s close to Amritraj’s heart…

Paul Cooper, who served as a senior executive alongside several record industry legends during his 50 years in the business, has died. Cooper passed on March 26 at age 76. No cause of death was revealed. Cooper served as a Universal Music Group Vice President, at Atlantic/Warner Records as Senior VP and General…