Taylor Swift’s THE TORTURED POETS DEPARTMENT will return to #1 this week—with a vengeance. Second-week projections for Kendrick Lamar’s GNX and Wicked: The Soundtrack remain strong. And Juice WRLD snags the top debut.
Slash and Duff McKagan are the latest artists to join forces with The Gibson Band, the charity collective formed by Gibson CEO Cesar Gueikian—in their case for the single “I Can Breathe,” which Gibson Records dropped on 12/3.
Your SoundCloud 2024 has arrived. Home to more than 400m+ tracks and a global community of artists and fans, SoundCloud is celebrating the listeners today, delivering a personalized experience of the music and artists that made the greatest impact on their listening this year.
Amazon Music’s 2024 Delivered is here, spotlighting the artists and trends that defined the year.
BMG has promoted label-group stalwart Katie Kerkhover to SVP, A&R, Frontline Recordings, North America, a position in which she’ll oversee teams in Los Angeles, Miami, Nashville, New York and Toronto and report directly to Jon Loba, president, Frontline Recordings, Americas.
Island's two bosses have had a stellar 2024, thanks in large part to Sabrina Carpenter and Chappell Roan. They spoke with our own Craig Marks, who writes that they "preside over what is, pound for pound, the hottest label in the business."
Apple Music has unveiled its annual year-end lists. Users showed a lot of love for Kendrick Lamar, Benson Boone and Dua Lipa in 2024.
The Spotify and Apple Music charts are looking pretty Wicked as the film continues to sizzle at the box office. At the Spot, seven tunes with vocals by Cynthia Erivo and/or Ariana Grande are enjoying big gains today.
He's currently topping charts worldwide with his surprise new pgLang/Interscope album, GNX. Now Kendrick Lamar is looking to conquer the box office via his first full North American stadium tour—with support from SZA.
On 11/29, Snoop Dogg closed out the third season of Amazon Music Live following Black Friday Football on Prime Video.
NEAR TRUTHS: EXPECT THE UNEXPECTED
One name keeps popping up amid the Roan-related speculation. (11/26a)
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NOW WHAT?
We have no fucking idea.
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That's what we'd like to know.
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