With Tool back on top of the charts, Lana Del Rey evoking the Ladies of the Canyon, Post Malone racking up ginormous numbers and the biz churning toward a $10b year, the first week of September feels distinctly like the good old days. Monte Lipman and Steve Berman, who lead our latest gathering of trending topics, are living proof of the resilience of the biz, as adept at turning streams into torrents as they were at moving serious tonnage.
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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