• Lil Wayne Names University of Louisiana Winner of College Philanthropy Project with TIDAL

    Lil Wayne recently revealed his desire to become an advertising star following his Super Bowl debut, but he’s also making note of potential in others, particularly those currently enrolled in college. In an article penned for Huffington Post, the New Orleans rapper named the University of Louisiana - Lafayette the winner of a college philanthropy project he’s been working on with TIDAL.
  • TIDAL Fires COO, CFO Amid Executive Shakeup, Consolidation

    TIDAL continues to undergo changes at the top as it tries to find concrete footing in the ever changing and evolving streaming business. The Jay Z-helmed service confirmed that it has fired two of its top executives, its CFO Chris Hart and COO Nils Juell in an attempt to try and consolidate its business.
  • Jay Z, TIDAL Issue a Statement on Lawsuit Over Unpaid Artist Royalties

    By now, the news has spread like wildfire that TIDAL and Jay Z are being sued over unpaid artist royalties. According to Complex, a class-action suit was filed over the weekend in New York City by Yesh Music, LLC and John Emanuele from the American Dollar. The suit is for $5 million. But TIDAL isn't going down so easily. They have finally released a statement.
  • Jay Z, TIDAL Allegedly Not Artist Friendly According to New Lawsuit

    Despite advertising just how artist friendly the streaming music service TIDAL is, a new lawsuit alleges the exact opposite. Jay Z and his Spotify competitor are being sued by music publishing company Yesh Music, LLC and The American Dollar band member John Emanuele for unlawfully streaming the band's tracks, which were all under copyright. If this lawsuit goes to trial, the main selling point of TIDAL would be highly contested.
  • T.I. Announces Roc Nation Partnership, TIDAL Artist Ownership Deal

    T.I. has a lot to announce today. He is about to do a bit of business with Jay Z. The Atlanta rapper has signed a distribution deal with Jay Z's Roc Nation for his 10th studio album Dime Trap. He isn't stopping there, also making his work with TIDAL official as an official artist owner of the streaming service.
  • Lil Wayne, TIDAL Promote Social Change On College Campuses To Win Free Concert

    Lil Wayne has partnered with Jay Z's streaming service TIDAL to provide an opportunity to see him for free, if you are willing to do a few things. Weezy has teamed up with the service to try and activate college students to do community service, with the possibility of winning a free show by Lil Wayne on your college campus.
  • Tidal: Rihanna's 'ANTI' Leak Due to Universal Music Group Error

    The road to ANTI has drawn criticism for its lengthy and confusing album roll out, but one component that wasn't intentional was last week's accidental leak via streaming app TIDAL. Rihanna's eighth studio album leaked Wednesday (Jan. 27) a few hours ahead of schedule sending the internet into a frenzy.
  • Are Spotify, Apple Music, and Other Streaming Services Actually Boosting Record Sales?

    Are music streaming services really as bad as some artists paint them out to be? Are music streaming services really as bad as some artists paint them out to be? In the past, some of the industry's biggest names - from Taylor Swift and AC/DC to Adele and Radiohead frontman Thom Yorke - have called out the likes of Spotify, Apple Music, and Tidal for the paltry royalties they hand out to artists.
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