As expected, the FireAid benefit on 1/30 in Los Angeles will include some of the biggest names in the biz, with Billie Eilish, Lady Gaga, Green Day, Jelly Roll, Gracie Abrams, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Joni Mitchell and Dave Matthews & John Mayer all on board.

The Supreme Court has ruled that the federal ban on TikTok may indeed take effect on Sunday, rejecting arguments from Chinese parent company ByteDance that it violated their First Amendment right to free speech.

The wide release of Taylor Swift’s Lover (Live From Paris) (Republic) is now projected to narrowly edge out Bad Bunny’s DeBÍ TiRAR MáS FOToS (Rimas) for the #1 spot. The album, previously a Record Store Day exclusive, is on track to close the week with 158k.

As in every industry, ours is populated by people who like to win. Sometimes we like it too much, and occasionally we like it to the exclusion of all else. But the ultra-competitive quest for #1s and the breaking of the next superstar is at the heart of what drives us. Yet people driven by the need to win, who do win, can be struck dumb by real loss.

Pershing Square Holdings, headed by billionaire Bill Ackman (pictured), has requested a secondary listing of Universal Music Group on a U.S. stock exchange, UMG announced today (1/16).

Agency competition is plenty robust and becoming more so, about which more in a moment. But we should start by saying that both WME and Wasserman Music have enjoyed...

Recording Academy CEO Harvey Mason Jr. has announced that Grammy week has been condensed to three days and that each event will have a "fundraising component" for fire relief aid.

We've complied a list of resources to help those affected by the wildfires soldier through this unprecedented natural disaster. 

We want to help however we can amid so much heartbreak. But we also understand that not everyone wants the same kind of help.

The 11th-hour digital release of Lover (Live From Paris) by Republic's Taylor Swift has upended projections that have already been upended once this week.