Live Nation Entertainment President and CEO Michael Rapino expects not only a slew of summer and fall tours to play to full capacity, but that the pipeline of products offered to ticket buyers is about to explode.

Amid the ongoing tumult and IPO frenzy at WME, rival agencies have been hovering to pick off key players. Now we hear that CAA, in a coup, has snagged Nashville-based Adam Voith, who’ll bring big acts Vampire Weekend and Mumford & Sons with him.

Demario DeWayne White Jr. likely dreamed of this moment when he renamed himself Moneybagg Yo: his first #1 album and seven tracks on the Top 50 Song Revenue Chart, totaling $369k. Entering the Top 10 are The Weeknd’s Ari-enhanced “Save Your Tears” (#18-2, $147k) and GIVĒON’s “Heartbreak Anniversary” (#11-10, $78k).

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We the Best/Epic’s latest DJ Khaled project, Khaled Khaled, will bow at #1 on Friday’s HITS Top 50. 

Triller and SoundCloud have formed a partnership to showcase emerging indie artists with a dedicated SoundCloud playlist featured on Triller. For the selected SoundCloud artists, the new Triller integration opens up significant marketing and cross-promotion opportunities...

The Grammys have announced the end of the Secret Committee Era in awards consideration.  Well, kudos for a proper first step toward fixing the egregious behavior...

When you're signing a fat catalog deal with Merck Mercuriadis, it's pretty gangsta to be able to do so by the pool, even if there's some weirdo lurking in the background. So thought 2021 Grammy Producer of the Year and hit tunesmith Andrew Watt as he put pen to paper, sealing a deal that will cause said pool to be filled with Benjamins.

The desire to see live music again and a craving for some form of normalcy has sparked brisk ticket sales across the board and across all genres and caused some to question whether the industry is pushing to open a tad too quickly.

Warner Music Group has reported robust results for the first three months of 2021 as revenues rose nearly 17% to $1.25b, with syncs rebounding and physical sales spiking.

Global Citizen’s Vax Live: The Concert to Reunite the World was taped at SoFi Stadium over the weekend for broadcast this Saturday night across multiple networks. The star-studded event marked the return of Ken Ehrlich in his familiar role, in tandem with Casey Patterson...