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CENTERS OF GRAVITY Eilish enters a powerful new creative chapter. (5/6a)
LATEST SCORES: KENDRICK VS. DRAKE
Multiple lead changes in this playoff game. (5/6a)
LIVE NATION POSTS (ANOTHER) RECORD QUARTER
More butts in seats than ever before. (5/3a)
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THE NEW UMG
Gosh, we hope there are more press releases.
TIKTOK BANNED!
Unless the Senate manages to make this whole thing go away, that is.
THE NEW HUGE COUNTRY ACT
No, not that one.
TRUMP'S CAMPAIGN PLAYLIST
Now 100% unlicensed!
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Billie Eilish is packing her bags for a massive world tour in support of her upcoming album, Hit Me Hard and Soft.
THE TORTURED POETS DEPARTMENT debuted at #1 around the world, broke the record for most first-week U.S. streams of any album in history and earned the biggest U.S. sales week of Taylor Swift’s career, surpassing 1989 (Taylor’s Version). It also broke the record...
Stagecoach has come to an end and with it, our three-week extravaganza in the desert. Let’s dive into the hottest country fest of the year.
Whether you're scribbling blank verse in your garret in honor of Taylor's massive chart bow, squeezing into your cowboy boots as Stagecoach begins or simply collapsing on the couch while you wait for the refreshments to kick in, we salute you—and we bring you this minimally taxing anthology of hot music-biz photos.
RCA puts Justin Timberlake's "No Angels" atop the Pop add board, while Team ICLG has the #1-most-added track at Rhythm with J. Cole’s "H.Y.B." f/Bas & Central Cee and Republic Corps can claim that honor at Modern Rock with Pearl Jam’s "Wreckage."
Following partnerships with Ticketmaster and AXS, TikTok has announced a global ticketing pact with Europe's top entertainment ticket provider, CTS Eventim.
Even with Taylor Swift sucking most of the oxygen out of the marketplace, TDE/RCA's SZA remains in orbit with "Saturn." The cut is Top 20 at Spotify U.S. and just outside the Top 20 on the global chart; it's also Top 30 at Apple Music (just behind another big SZA cut, "Snooze").
Island Records has upped Jenny Gorotiza to VP of marketing, in which capacity she'll continue to lead campaigns for acts such as Shawn Mendes, keshi, Jessie Reyez, Lauren Spencer Smith and SleazyWorld Go.
Former Electromode executives Nick Ghelakis and Nicole Thomas have been named co-country managers of Virgin Music Group, South Africa.
The partnership of Pulse Records and Brent Faiyaz’s ISO Supremacy appears to be bearing fruit. The JV’s first signing, Tommy Richman, has sailed to #1 at Apple Music and #22 at Spotify U.S. with his “Million Dollar Baby” after churning up big activity on TikTok.