Troubadour James Bay is #1 in airplay in the U.K. this week, according to Radio Monitor, as his "Hold Back the River" is #7 at BBC Radio 1 and Top 5 at Radio 2. Big ups to Universal U.K. chief David Joseph, Virgin EMI ruler Ted Cockle and Director of Promotions Bruno Morelli. You can read more about Bay, who's on Republic in the U.S., in our New & Developing Artists profile here.
FIREAID SETS SUPERSTAR LINEUP, EXPANDS TO FORUM
Everybody who's anybody will be performing. (1/16a)
SPOTIFY CANCELS GRAMMY-WEEK EVENTS, DONATES TO FIREAID, MUSICARES, MORE
Yet another shoe drops. (1/16a)
PERSHING SQUARE PUSHES TO SET UP U.S. LISTING FOR UMG
Ackman won't take no for an answer. (1/16a)
ACADEMY TELESCOPES GRAMMY WEEK EVENTS
The show must go on, with modifications. (1/15a)
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NOW WHAT?
We have no fucking idea.
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.
WHO'S BUYING THE DRINKS?
That's what we'd like to know.
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