HE’S HAVING SOME FUN NOW: In his latest column, just posted, the ever-provocative I.B. Bad says the latest word is that Atlantic/Elektra/Fueled by Ramen’s John Janick is very close to going with Interscope—in an apparent effort by Jimmy Iovine to help reignite the franchise—after Sony Music supposedly decided the deal was too rich for their taste. Janick’s latest big win is Fun., which has sold 287k albums and 4.7m singles. (6/1a)
BILL'S PASSAGE COULD RESULT IN U.S. TIKTOK BAN
Meanwhile, on Capitol Hill... (4/20a)
BLACKSTONE ASSEMBLING $1.5B BID FOR HIPGNOSIS SONGS FUND
A white-knuckle moment (4/20a)
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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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