Payola, in the music industry, is the illegal practice of paying a commercial radio station to play a song without the station disclosing the payment....

Payolas (stylized as Payola$) was a Canadian rock band that was most prominent in the 1980s. Evolving from a new wave sound toward mainstream pop rock...

Look up payola in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Payola is a legal term for a payment or fund. Payola may also refer to: Payolas, a Canadian rock band...

rock and roll". In the early 1960s, Freed's career was destroyed by the payola scandal that hit the broadcasting industry, as well as by allegations of...

Payola is the second studio album by the American rock band Desaparecidos, released on June 23, 2015, through Epitaph Records. While Read Music/Speak Spanish...

Introducing Payola$ is the four-song EP with which the Payolas made their major label debut on A&M Records. Side One "China Boys" (P. Hyde - Bob Rock)...

and therefore was grateful to him. Payola was not illegal at the time and Clark sold the song prior to the 1960 payola hearings. Frankie Avalon, Chubby...

No Stranger to Danger is the second album by Payolas, released in 1982. It contains the hit "Eyes of a Stranger". The album is only available on vinyl...

contract after the 2010 broadcast because they raised ethical concerns over payola with him, including allegations that HFPA members took bribes for nominations...

I helped keep it alive. In 1960, the United States Senate investigated payola, the practice of music-producing companies paying broadcasting companies...

Retrieved 20 September 2022. "$10M 'Payola' Settlement". CBS. 2005. Retrieved 17 August 2023. "SONY SETTLES PAYOLA INVESTIGATION". Press Releases. 2005...

know what payola is and there are different kinds of payola; there is payola where the artist puts his money into it, and there is payola where the record...

Payola, 2002 - 2012 is a 2013 compilation album by The Cribs, released on 12 March 2013. It features the previously unreleased "Leather Jacket Love Song"...

a British-born Canadian singer-songwriter. He co-founded the rock band Payola$ with Bob Rock, serving as the band's main lyricist and vocalist. He later...

original on January 13, 2017. Retrieved August 1, 2019. "Universal settles payola probe". USA Today. May 11, 2006. Archived from the original on May 14, 2021...

school graduation, Rock left Victoria and became the co-founder of the Payolas, who became well known with the success of their 1980s hit, "Eyes of a...

as "...of the night", with random phrases or names as a descriptor. The payola scandal which enveloped Alan Freed's career emerged after Kasem joined WJW;[citation...

a Hyde Place: The Best of Payola$ is a greatest hits album by the Payola$, released in 1987 after A&M had dropped the Payola$ from the label, and after...

Forgery Fraud Gambling Intellectual property violation Larceny Looting Payola Pickpocketing Possessing stolen property Robbery Smuggling Tax evasion Theft...

In the 1980s, Isgro was at the center of investigations into the role of payola in the music industry. Isgro was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He...

Payola are a six-piece folk/rock/soul band from Auckland, New Zealand. The group's first release was the album Gone To Ground in 2005. Lead vocalist Solomon...

CD release "Payola: The Demos". This companion disc to "Payola" featured demo versions of most of the significant songs featured on "Payola", as well as...

.. Fong-Torres, Ben (July 5, 1973). "Clive Davis Ousted from Columbia; Payola Coverup Charged". Rolling Stone. Stokes, Geoffrey (April 24, 1977). "Clive's...

various fees[citation needed]. He described advertisement within Amazon as a payola scheme, in which sellers are bidding against one another for search ranking...

broadcast became known in the music industry as "payola". The first major United States Senate payola investigation occurred in 1959. Nationally renowned...

Forgery Fraud Gambling Intellectual property violation Larceny Looting Payola Pickpocketing Possessing stolen property Robbery Smuggling Tax evasion Theft...

prosecutions of Jerry Lee Lewis and Chuck Berry and the breaking of the payola scandal (which implicated major figures, including Alan Freed, in bribery...

of payola. The aforementioned scandal involved rigged televised quiz shows which were portrayed as legitimate throughout the 1950s, while payola is the...

fight. She accused Cardi B of building "her career off of sympathy and payola" and of bribing DJs and radio outlets with sex to play her records. Minaj...

actors during the early days of the newspaper. Such terms as "boffo", "payola", and "striptease" are attributed to the magazine. In 1934, founder Sime...