Industry icon Clive Davis and rock trailblazer Patti Smith assented to this freilach photo op to commemorate the latter’s receipt of the Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis Medal from NYC’s Municipal Arts Society. The shindig, at Cipriano South Street, also saw medals pinned on…

Robbie Williams will conquer the U.K. and Europe next summer in tandem with a new biopic, while Jelly Roll will finally visit the Great White North.

This time out, Grammy accomplished its most important task: It rewarded some of the most essential artists and recordings of the last year in the top categories. By our reckoning, they were about 80% on the money.

Spotify had plenty to celebrate amid its Q3 earnings report, which showed monthly active users up 11% YOY to 640m and total revenue rising 19% to $4.25b. The streamer is on track for its first full year of profitability.

Coldplay will achieve a new personal best when its Music of the Spheres World Tour visits India next year, as a 1/25 stop at a cricket field in Ahmedabad is shaping up to be the biggest show of the band's career.

WME was well represented in every major Grammy category when the nominations were announced 11/8, with such clients as Billie Eilish, Benson Boone, Teddy Swims, Bruno Mars and André 3000 contributing to the 96 total mentions tallied by the agency.