NBA Playoffs as of 4-19-24
4/23/24

High-flying all-stars including Taylor, Billie, Future-Metro, Eshak-Majid and Chester are lighting up the scoreboard, and the crowd’s going nuts.

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4/23/24

Spotify beat expectations in its fiscal Q1, registering its biggest-ever quarterly profit while growing its subscriber base by 3m to 239m, a 14% uptick.


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4/23/24

I.B. on promotion, gatekeeping and cultural real estate.


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4/23/24

As the projections for Taylor Swift’s new set, THE TORTURED POETS DEPARTMENT, go through the roof , we thought it might be illuminating to look through some global stats on her prior releases.


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4/23/24

WE STILL DON’T TRUST YOU, the second Future-Metro Boomin collab of 2024, is also the pair’s second #1 chart bow of the year. The two sets represent the most vigorous commercial showing for hip-hop in recent memory.


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4/23/24

Taylor Swift’s THE TORTURED POETS DEPARTMENT (EMI) is already 2024’s fastest-selling album in the U.K. Pearl Jam’s Dark Matter (EMI) could be the band's highest-charting album in 11 years at #2.


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4/23/24

If you’re wondering why Taylor Swift is being featured as our contents-page VIP this week, we welcome you back from your vacation under a rock.


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4/23/24

RIAA reports show that in 2023, U.S. Latin music reached an all-time high in revenues, growing 16% over 2022 to generate $1.4b. The genre's growth outpaced the overall U.S. market for the second straight year.


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4/23/24

After releasing her last six studio albums through RCA Nashville, Miranda Lambert has signed with Republic Records in a deal which includes Country radio promotion and marketing support from Seth England’s Big Loud Records.


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4/23/24

Live music lovers in New York's five boroughs will need to clear their calendars this summer, as City Parks Foundation has lined up 85 free and benefit shows from the Roots, Café Tacvba and many more.


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SPOTIFY Q1 PROFIT TOPS $1B; SUBS HIT 239M
How Swede it is. (4/23a)
HITS LIST IN
PLAYOFF MODE
Will scoring records be broken this week? (4/23a)
THE COUNT: ALL THE DESERT IS A STAGE
The dust settles on the Indio Polo Grounds. (4/22a)
ROCK HALL UNVEILS 2024 INDUCTEES
Class of '24 comes alive. (4/22a)
NEW RELEASES:
SWIFT UPS THE ANTE
Does she ever. (4/22a)
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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