With Kendrick Lamar's Ray Charles-sampling "Not Like Us" debuting as the #1 single overall this week in the wake of the rapper's war of words with Drake, Primary Wave has scored its second chart-topper of the past three weeks.
Taylor Swift’s THE TORTURED POETS DEPARTMENT will spend a fourth week at #1, surpassing 3.5m in YTD activity. Meanwhile, Gunna and Kendrick Lamar...
The Chainsmokers are expanding The Party Never Ends concert series with four shows this summer, beginning 8/10 in Seattle.
If you’re planning to visit a Live Nation summer festival in the weeks to come, you’ll be seeing a lot of Tyler, the Creator, The Killers, Post Malone, Megan Thee Stallion and blink-182 at the top of the lineups.
Sony Music has reported more strong results for the fiscal year ending 3/31, with recorded-music revenue topping $10b for the second year in a row—a feat never accomplished before 2023.
May 2024 is shaping up as a month to remember, with K. Dot’s rollicking return, new sets from Billie and Dua, fresh inkings by March and Mabe and fresh starts for Merck and, um, Marks.
Dance away with HITS List
Post Malone’s country era is off to the races with “I Had Some Help,” which generated the most streams ever in a single day for a country song on Spotify.
Universal Music Group has promoted Todd Goodwin to SVP, Culture Marketing & Creative Strategy, at °1824, the homegrown creative and marketing division he launched with UMG in 2019.
Kendrick Lamar continues to rack up megastreams amid a high-profile beef with Drake, breaking the Spotify record for the most daily streams for a rap song with "Not Like Us."
SONY MUSIC TOPS $10B FOR SECOND STRAIGHT FISCAL YEAR
Momentum in dollars and yen (5/14a)
MALONE, WALLEN NEED NO "HELP" ACHIEVING MILESTONE
A genre-obliterating collab (5/14a)
RAJ KAPOOR: STACKING THE STARS, MAKING THE ACMs SHINE
Producer putting the finishing touches on Thursday's show. (5/14a)
WHAT'S NOT TO "LIKE?" HUGE STREAMS FOR K. DOT
No longer keeping his diss-tance. (5/14a)
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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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