R&B notable Summer Walker, who was among our recent New & Developing Artists crop and whose "Girls Need Love (Remix)" f/Drake (LVRN/Interscope) sits in the Top 5 at Urban radio, celebrates inking an admin deal with Warner Chappell. The pubco's President of U.S. A&R, Ryan Press, assured her that she'd be appearing on far classier websites than ours. Seen just before glimpsing Argentina from the new Warner Music HQ are (l-r) LVRN Co-Founder/Head of Marketing Sean Famoso and Co-Founder/Prexy Tunde Balogun, Press, Walker, Warner Chappell Sr. Director of A&R Wallace Joseph and LVRN Co-Founder/Head of A&R Justice Baiden.
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Underscoring the year's biggest stories (11/19a)
NEAR TRUTHS: THE ELEPHANT IN THE ROOM
Nervous time in the music biz and beyond. (11/16a)
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NOW WHAT?
We have no fucking idea.
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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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