HITS LIST ENTERS SPOOKY SEASON You can tell Halloween is looming: Ghosts and skeletons have invaded front yards and candy is enticingly displayed in markets. Similarly, the industry is salivating over tasty new treats by Coldplay, Jelly, Rod and Charli as artists dominate our latest gathering of trending topics. Take a nibble of HITS List. A TASTE OF RAINMAKERS 2024: CAA’S EATON, BANKS AND ROSKIN This Rainmakers excerpt doubles as a reminder that HITS will publish its first-ever live issue—in which CAA will be well represented—next week. …Read moreON THE COVER: JAY MARCIANO (AND FRIEND) When AEG Presents boss Jay Marciano receives the Spirit of Life award at City of Hope’s annual gala on 10/22, he’ll be serenaded by his pal Sir Elton John, who joins him in this charming cover shot. …Read moreGRAMMY CHEW: CHEWING ON LATIN Last year the Recording Academy didn’t nominate any Latin artists in the Big Four categories. Could that change this year? We also speculate about contenders in the Best Latin Pop, Urbana and Mexicana Album categories. …Read moreTAYLOR'S THANKSGIVING: POETS ANTHOLOGY, ERAS TOUR BOOK Taylor Swift will memorialize her record-setting two-year trek with The Eras Tour Book and first vinyl and CD releases of THE TORTURED POETS DEPARTMENT: The Anthology. Both are Target exclusives due on Black Friday. …Read moreUMPG UPS GRAY TO U.K. MANAGING DIRECTOR Universal Music Publishing Group has upped David Gray to U.K. managing director, a position he’ll inherit from Mike McCormack, who’s stepping down after eight years in the role. …Read moreHOT TO GO: CHAPPELL ROAN Chappell Roan is arguably the year’s ultimate breakout story and the subject of deafening Grammy chatter as her album and tracks continue to dominate the landscape. Now, she’s shaking up her management team and making headlines with her statements about fame and politics. …Read moreTHE FIRST-EVER HITS LIVE SPECIAL: CONSIDER THIS THE SOUNDCHECK HITS' first-ever special issue dedicated entirely to the live business will be making a tour stop on your doorstep next week. …Read more |
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TAYLOR'S THANKSGIVING: POETS ANTHOLOGY, ERAS TOUR BOOK
Tay cooks up a holiday feast. (10/15a)
A TASTE OF RAINMAKERS 2024: CAA’S EATON, BANKS AND ROSKIN
The global triumvirate introduces itself. (10/15a)
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THE GRAMMY SHORT LIST
Who's already a lock?
COUNTRY'S NEWEST DISRUPTOR
Three chords and some truth you may not be ready for.
AI IS ALREADY EATING YOUR LUNCH
The kids can tell the difference... for now.
ALL THE WAY LIVE
The players, the tours, the enormous beers.
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TAYLOR'S THANKSGIVING: POETS ANTHOLOGY, ERAS TOUR BOOK
Tay cooks up a holiday feast. (10/15a)
A TASTE OF RAINMAKERS 2024: CAA’S EATON, BANKS AND ROSKIN
The global triumvirate introduces itself. (10/15a)
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THE GRAMMY SHORT LIST
Who's already a lock?
COUNTRY'S NEWEST DISRUPTOR
Three chords and some truth you may not be ready for.
AI IS ALREADY EATING YOUR LUNCH
The kids can tell the difference... for now.
ALL THE WAY LIVE
The players, the tours, the enormous beers.
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Broken Bow/Republic’s Jelly Roll is headed for a possible #1 debut, while Alamo's Rod Wave is close behind and could play the part of spoiler by the publication of Friday's HITS Top 50. Meanwhile, Atlantic's Charli xcx and CMG/Interscope's GloRilla...
Taylor Swift will memorialize her record-setting two-year trek with The Eras Tour Book and first vinyl and CD releases of THE TORTURED POETS DEPARTMENT: The Anthology. Both are Target exclusives due on Black Friday.
Our first-ever live special goes to press very soon, featuring a kaleidoscopic array of the tours and personnel keeping this sector firing on all cylinders. Stay tuned, and we'll see you at the merch stand.
Universal Music Publishing Group has upped David Gray to U.K. managing director, a position he’ll inherit from Mike McCormack, who’s stepping down after eight years in the role.
This Rainmakers excerpt doubles as a reminder that HITS will publish its first-ever live issue—in which CAA will be well represented—next week.
You can tell Halloween is looming: Ghosts and skeletons have invaded front yards and candy is enticingly displayed in markets. Similarly, the industry is salivating over tasty new treats by Coldplay, Jelly, Rod and Charli as artists dominate our latest gathering of trending topics. Take a nibble of HITS List.
Last year the Recording Academy didn’t nominate any Latin artists in the Big Four categories. Could that change this year? We also speculate about contenders in the Best Latin Pop, Urbana and Mexicana Album categories.
Fresh off playing the first of two sold-out shows at L.A.’s Fonda Theatre, EMPIRE’s Shaboozey and team were lured into this photo op with the promise of Hollywood’s notorious street dogs when they were bamboozled by...
Get your votes in! First-round Grammy voting closes today (10/15) at 6pm PT/9pm ET. All our special 2025 Grammy coverage to date can be found herein.
Music-licensing attorney Joey Seiler has joined Granderson Des Rochers' New Media Practice as senior counsel.
When AEG Presents boss Jay Marciano receives the Spirit of Life award at City of Hope’s annual gala on 10/22, he’ll be serenaded by his pal Sir Elton John, who joins him in this charming cover shot.
HITS presents a brand-new feature on the agents who work behind the scenes to help get your favorite tours up and running. Our latest victim: WME's rock 'n' roll lifer Robby Fraser.
Metallica and the reunited Linkin Park will anchor the 4/12 event at the Las Vegas Festival Grounds. Pack that neck brace and otherwise prepare for maximum head-banging.
In our latest roundup, we present eight rising professionals from various parts of the biz whose dedication and effort make their superiors look good.
Dirty Hit's beabadoobee spills the tea on This Is How Tomorrow Moves, which is eliciting much Grammy chatter.
What's better than one Sphere? How about a second iteration of the jaw-dropping Vegas venue in Abu Dhabi, announced 10/15 by the United Arab Emirates Department of Culture and Tourism and James Dolan's Sphere Entertainment.
[PIAS] co-founders Kenny Gates and Michel Lambot have sold the remaining shares of their independent label and services company to Universal Music Group.
In her latest Post Toasted column, Karen Glauber says she hasn’t been to Cleveland since she left Oberlin in 1984, “but I’ll be back next weekend for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony, which includes Peter Frampton, an artist whose nomination I’ve championed for years. It should be a blast!”
On 10/12 NTERTAIN's NVISION Latino Film & Music Festival hosted three days of screenings, panels and performances at the Palm Springs Art Museum, concluding with an awards ceremony.
Chappell Roan is arguably the year’s ultimate breakout story and the subject of deafening Grammy chatter as her album and tracks continue to dominate the landscape. Now, she’s shaking up her management team and making headlines with her statements about fame and politics.
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