The following is a script from “The Music of Zomba Prison,” which aired on Oct. 30, 2016. Anderson Cooper is the correspondent. Michael H. Gavshon and David M. Levine, producers. Something unusual ...

In a concession to the European Commission's merger concerns, Universal Music has offered to drop Zomba Records and 19 Songs when it buys Bertelsmann's BMG Music Publishing, industry sources tell ...

BMG, the music division of German media conglomerate Bertelsmann AG, announced yesterday that it has agreed to take control of Zomba Music Group, the record label that revived the teen pop genre with ...

Good news rarely makes it to Zomba Prison, a maximum-security facility in Malawi – the world’s poorest nation. So when music producer Ian Brennan gave the inmates an opportunity to record some tracks, ...

In 2013, the Grammy-winning producer Ian Brennan and his wife, filmmaker Marilena Delli, traveled to the African country Malawi to record the music of inmates at the maximum-security Zomba Central ...

Pressplay, the online service owned by Universal Music Group and Sony Music, is expected to announce a licensing deal today with Zomba Recording Corp., home of such teen-pop hit makers as Britney ...

Ian Brennan wanted to make a record with music performed by prisoners. He's a Grammy-winning record producer who likes to bring attention to the voices of people who aren't usually heard. So when he ...

Bertelsmann completed its $2.7-billion pact to buy Zomba Music Group on Tuesday, hailing the acquisition as a sign of its growing strength in the global music business. Industry insiders see it as ...

There are 7 billion people on planet Earth, and nearly everyone responds to and expresses themselves through music. Yet only a fingernail sliver of these people ever encounters a genuine opportunity ...

The record executive behind some of the hottest music acts of the past few years is compelling media giant Bertelsmann AG to buy the share of his company it doesn't already own for about $3 billion, ...

Something unusual happened on the way to the Grammy Awards last year, an album was nominated from Malawi, a small country in southern Africa not exactly famous for its music. As we reported in October ...