In 2023, award-winning curvy, nerdy, redheaded, girl-next-door smut creator and adult performer Bea York scored a Clip Artist of the Year nomination. This year, the award show has been renamed to the XMAs, and so has the award. It’s now called Creator of the Year – Clips and Bea is up for it.

Adam Ginns of Layers Accountancy and Adrian Jenkinson of YouPay are this week’s Adult Site Broker Talk guests.
Adrian Jenkinson, Chief Revenue Officer and Co-founder of YouPay leverages over 20 years of expertise in the financial services and payments sectors. After a successful 10-year tenure with American Express, Adrian turned his focus to innovative payment startups.

AVN has learned that Stuart Lawley, the former CEO of ICM Registry and a web domain pioneer in the adult space, passed away last Tuesday, November 26, in his hometown Jupiter, Fla. He was 61.

The parent company of Pornhub.com, the Montreal-based Aylo, is unlikely to face any initial age verification requirements as mandated under the Online Safety Act adopted by the United Kingdom’s Parliament, according to the agency responsible for enforcing the sweeping law.

Digital Playground today begins rolling out new holiday comedy The Holdup from director Ricky Greenwood.

Led by veteran actor Scott Nails, the cast of The Holdup also includes industry icon Christy Canyon, Katrina Colt, Anna Claire Clouds, Mikey Star, Charles Dera and Van Wylde.

Dean Elliot, founder of the popular lubricant brand, Sliquid, died today following his battle against inoperable pancreatic cancer, which he shared via a Facebook post in August, 2023. 

Apollo Moon, an up-and-coming performer, died Sunday while in intensive care on life support, according to a post by his family on the fundraising platform Meal Train. He was 26.

Award-winning, internationally renowned, and bicoastal Dominatrix, Luxury Mistress and Fetish Model, Kink Educator, Certified Life Coach, Reiki Master, and Author Goddess Lilith’s cam shows are legend. Whether she’s solo or going live as a duo with a slave, her worldwide fans and devotees make sure that all her shows are standing-room only. Now, XBIZ has nominated her again for a streaming award, and she hopes this is the year she takes home the XMAs trophy.

All the brands in the Hentaied Universe are now in one place, Hentaied PRO hentaied.pro. This year, the Hentaied Universe launched multiple new sites, including Cumflation, and continued to rule the hentai space with Hentaied. Both sites received coveted XBIZ XMAs nominations.

 Known for her ALT yet exotic look, hot curvy body, and charm, multi-award-winning international content creator and versatile performer Leilani Li has scored the first XBIZ XMA nominations of her career—she scored a Trans Performer of the Year and a nom for her scene work.