RUMOR MILL
Tuesday, August 18, 2015
BEATS 1 EXCLUSIVES: A DOUBLE-EDGE SWORD?
Word has it Beats 1's exclusive new-music premieres are starting to irk some powerful programmers in the terrestrial and satellite spheres, with some observers noting that giving Zane Lowe and company first dibs on a track is turning out to be a bit of a double-edged sword. What are the potential ramifications of giving Beats the exclusive—or in going with its competition? How might acts, managers and labels navigate this contentious terrain going forward?
VMAs BEAMING BACK
TO THE BIG APPLE Getting back to where they once belonged (4/24a)
THE COUNT: ALL THE DESERT'S A STAGE
Jon Wayne is rolling over in his grave. (4/24a)
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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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