Warner/Chappell Music. In February 2016, Warner Music finally ended the long-fought battle when it paid $14 million to put ...

On this day in 1965, Jeffrey Townes, better known to Hip Hop and television fans as “Jazzy Jeff,” was born in Philadelphia, the City of Brotherly Love. Over the years, he has earned his reputation as ...

He wrote a preliminary version of “Happy Birthday” in 1977, and the song finally made it onto record on 1980’s Hotter Than July, which augmented its chipper synth beats with slyly finger ...