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Royalties earned by British songwriters, composers and music publishers increased 2.1 percent to $937.5 million in 2009, according to PRS for Music.
GRAMMY-winning artist Phil Collins will be honored with the Johnny Mercer Award, the highest honor bestowed by the Songwriters Hall of Fame, at the 2010 Songwriter Hall dinner June 17 at the Marriot Marquis Hotel in New York.
Harmonix and MTV Games have announced "Green Day: Rock Band," the follow-up to the Sept. 9 release of "The Beatles: Rock Band," will be released June 8 and compatible with Nintendo Wii, PlayStation 3 and the Xbox 360.
EMI Music announced CEO Elio Leoni-Sceti will leave the company on March 31.
The Jamaica Music Museum will open in Kingston in 2010 featuring rare pieces from the island's music history including Martha Velez's Escape From Babylon, produced by GRAMMY Hall Of Fame inductee Bob Marley.
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BBC survey also shows most online users support unregulated Internet
The GRAMMY Foundation Grant Program announced today that $100,000 in grants will be awarded to nine recipients in the United States, Canada and the Dominican Republic.










