MUSIC REVENUE TOPPED $17B IN 2023: RIAA
Streaming subscriptions lead the charge. (3/27a)
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THE NEW UMG
Gosh, we hope there are more press releases.
TIKTOK BANNED!
Unless the Senate manages to make this whole thing go away, that is.
THE NEW HUGE COUNTRY ACT
No, not that one.
TRUMP'S CAMPAIGN PLAYLIST
Now 100% unlicensed!
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The 16th annual Americana Conference and Festival, which opens with the Americana Music Awards Tuesday night (9/15), represents a big moment for Jed Hilly. The longtime Americana Music Association Executive Director has watched the once-tiny organization, founded by a handful of artists, turn into one of the nation’s premiere gatherings of organic music lovers. Hard to believe the tireless Hilly, who’s been working 80-hour weeks leading up to the Sept. 15-20 extravaganza, slowed down long enough to talk to HITS’ fast-talking Holly Gleason.