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12/12/24

In the second installment of this sprawling assessment of the year, I.B. looks at indie successes, pubbery gains, DSP evolution and Nashville changes.


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12/12/24

Historically, 27 can be a fraught age for a musician. For Finneas O’Connell, it’s been a triumph. Craig Marks talks to the multi-hyphenate about his various artistic exploits.


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12/12/24

Final-round voting for the 67th Grammy Awards opened today (12/12), and those eligible to do can find their ballot on the Recording Academy member dashboard.


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12/12/24

Presenting an in-depth conversation with the producer-songwriter whose contributions have been the secret ingredient in smashes for Chappell Roan and Olivia Rodrigo.


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12/12/24

Innovative distribution platform Stem has partnered with the multi-faceted Don't Be Greedy, which is comprised of a record label, artist management firm and creative consultancy.


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12/12/24

Taylor Swift's THE TORTURED POETS DEPARTMENT will remain at #1 for a 17th nonconsecutive week. Releases by ROSÉ and TWICE will open in the Top 5.


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12/12/24

St. Vincent will vie for a career hat trick at the Grammy Awards in February when she seeks to join Beck, Radiohead and The White Stripes as the only three-time winners in the Alternative Music Album category. The album bringing her back to the show is…


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12/12/24

Spotify has revealed its Editors’ Picks: Best Songs of 2024, an 85-track genre-spanning playlist with selections based on songwriting, musicality, uniqueness and cultural impact.


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12/11/24

Puerto Rican sensation CLARENT, who went to #1 on Spotify in Spain with "IA," has signed a global recording agreement with Warner Music Latina.


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12/11/24

The Bob Dylan Center will celebrate the 50th anniversary of its namesake’s landmark Blood on the Tracks album with "Shelter From the Storm," an all-star concert scheduled for 1/24 at Cain’s Ballroom in Tulsa, the home of the museum.


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TOP 20: TAYLOR'S WORLD
Of course it is. (12/12a)
NEAR TRUTHS: A TOUR OF '24 (PART TWO)
I.B.'s independent-spirit awards (12/12a)
DANIEL NIGRO:
CRACKING THE CODE
The co-writer-producer of the moment, in his own words (12/12a)
REGAL AT RETAIL:
TAYLOR SWIFT
Redefining "royalty" (12/10a)
NEAR TRUTHS: A TOUR OF '24 (PART ONE)
The beginning of the end (12/10a)
NOW WHAT?
We have no fucking idea.
COUNTRY'S NEWEST DISRUPTOR
Three chords and some truth you may not be ready for.
AI IS ALREADY EATING YOUR LUNCH
The kids can tell the difference... for now.
WHO'S BUYING THE DRINKS?
That's what we'd like to know.