Sports fans are in heaven as the MLB postseason and the NBA preseason converge with the NFL and NCAA. Parallels with the music biz are plentiful this October; dynasties are taking root (Lucian & Elliot, Len & Val, LeBron & Bronny), while O-Rod, Abel and Chris rack up Shohei-level stats. Follow the scoring on HITS List.

We’ve already told you that we expect women to dominate the top categories when the Grammy noms drop. But now it’s time to take a look at the male contenders who could figure prominently.

Our resident noshers share the belief that women will dominate the top Grammy categories when the noms come out.

Sony Music Publishing has inked a global deal with chart-topping songwriter and producer Julian Bunetta, who's behind Sabrina Carpenter's "Espresso" and "Taste."

TikTok influencer-turned-pop artist Addison Rae is ready to pop. The Columbia artist’s effervescent appeal, which spans socials, fashion, acting and more, is now driving her major-label debut, “Diet Pepsi.” The single is surging on multiple fronts.

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 partner Josh Javor.

The hotly anticipated Oasis reunion tour has grown to include 2025 North American stadium dates, with doubles in Toronto, East Rutherford, New Jersey, Pasadena, California, and Mexico City, plus a solitary show in Chicago.

Women are making unprecedented inroads in the Recording Academy according to the org's 2024 annual report, which notes that 3,000 new female voting members have been added since 2019—far more than the Academy’s goal of 2,500.

Spotify Global Head of Music Jeremy Erlich will be exiting the company, sources at the DSP confirm. He will remain at the Spot in an advisory role through the end of February, after which he will depart to begin a to-be-announced entrepreneurial endeavor.