Taylor Swift will repeat at #1 with more than 400k, pushing THE TORTURED POETS DEPARTMENT past 3m in activity to date. Meanwhile, PARTYNEXTDOOR is...
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EMPIRE’s Shaboozey is making the most of country music’s hot streak. The Virginia native currently has the hottest country tune in the U.S. with “A Bar Song (Tipsy),” which is Top 5 at Apple Music and Spotify.
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AGENTS DINE AND DISH WITH LIVE NATIONWME’s Keith Sarkisian and Kevin Shivers, CAA’s Rick Roskin, Wasserman’s Corrie Martin and UTA’s Cheryl Paglierani gathered for a Live Nation dinner party at Steak 48 in Beverly Hills to discuss who would headline if Depeche Mode, Lil Baby, Eric Clapton, Imagine Dragons and Chance the Rapper were booked to play one of Omar Al-joulani’s upcoming festivals.
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Island's Sabrina Carpenter, who just notched her first global #1 hit with "Espresso," will be the musical guest on the 5/18 episode of Saturday Night Live, hosted by Jake Gyllenhaal.
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UMG's 2024 Q1 results show that revenue increased nearly 8% year over year to $2.77b, driven by double-digit increases in subscription revenue (12.5%) and streaming revenue (10.3%). Publishing revenue grew 18% year over year in constant currency.
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Executives and artists have descended on Capitol Hill this week to lobby on behalf of AI protections, live-ticketing reform and other key issues facing the biz today.
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SoundCloud has launched a new feature, the genre-specific Buzzing Playlists, "curated" via fan engagement.
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With news breaking overnight of a resolution between UMG and TikTok, UMG CEO Sir Lucian Grainge has provided further details on the wide-ranging pact in a letter to staff.
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Kendrick Lamar's "euphoria," a furious diss track aimed at Drake, is now #1 on Spotify U.S. with more than 5m streams and counting.
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UMG and TikTok have forged a new licensing agreement that will result in the return of Universal artists, songwriters and labels to the platform following a three-month absence.
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THE MUSIC OF CLIVE COMES ALIVE AT CARNEGIE HALL
That's what friends are for. (5/1a)
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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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