Poised to log more than 800m album streams, Republic's Taylor Swift will likely set another record with THE TORTURED POETS DEPARTMENT. Meanwhile, Pearl Jam’s Dark Matter is headed for a Top 5 opening, and Republic could hold eight of the week’s Top 10 with...
With her single "Espresso" having caffeinated the streaming charts, #1 Pop smash "Feather" certified platinum and album Emails I Can't Send gone gold, Island star Sabrina Carpenter joined her team at Nobu Malibu for a plaque presentation that was followed by several rounds of thematically appropriate espresso martinis. Seen just before a wave of exuberance was replaced by ungovernable lassitude are (l-r) Island co-boss Imran Majid, Carpenter, manager Janelle Lopez Genzink and Island co-head Justin Eshak.
Yeat and Drake collaborator BNYX has signed with Lyfestyle Corporation/Field Trip/Capitol. The producer, songwriter and artist will have the support of Yeat's Lyfestyle Corporation across all music and marketing.
Universal Music France, in collaboration with its Capitol France division, has enlisted Binetou Sylla, acclaimed producer and founder of leading independent label Wèrè Wèrè Music, to lead Def Jam Africa.
High-flying all-stars including Taylor, Billie, Future-Metro, Eshak-Majid and Chester are lighting up the scoreboard, and the crowd’s going nuts.
Spotify beat expectations in its fiscal Q1, registering its biggest-ever quarterly profit while growing its subscriber base by 3m to 239m, a 14% uptick.
As the projections for Taylor Swift’s new set, THE TORTURED POETS DEPARTMENT, go through the roof , we thought it might be illuminating to look through some global stats on her prior releases.
WE STILL DON’T TRUST YOU, the second Future-Metro Boomin collab of 2024, is also the pair’s second #1 chart bow of the year. The two sets represent the most vigorous commercial showing for hip-hop in recent memory.
Taylor Swift’s THE TORTURED POETS DEPARTMENT (EMI) is already 2024’s fastest-selling album in the U.K. Pearl Jam’s Dark Matter (EMI) could be the band's highest-charting album in 11 years at #2.
THE COUNT: ALL THE DESERT'S A STAGE
The dust settles on the Indio Polo Grounds. (4/22a)
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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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