Big Machine Label Group chairman/CEO Scott Borchetta will add to his trophy case this summer when he receives the Country Radio Broadcasters Inc.'s 2024 President's Award.
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Tame Impala's Kevin Parker has sold his complete song catalog to Sony Music Publishing. In addition to his work with Tame Impala, Parker has written songs for and collaborated with Rihanna, Travis Scott, Mick Jagger, Kendrick Lamar, SZA, Gorillaz, The Weeknd, Lady Gaga, Daft Punk, Diana Ross, Thundercat and even kids-music icons The Wiggles. He most recently contributed several songs to Dua Lipa's new album.
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In addition to serving as host, Billy Porter will be honored with the Elton John Impact Award at the Fifth Annual Can’t Cancel Pride on 6/12 at L.A.’s iHeartRadio Theater. He will perform, as will...
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Mind Games, the 1973 album John Lennon recorded just before his infamous Lost Weekend period of separation from wife Yoko Ono, is being celebrated with a massive Ultimate Collection reissue campaign due 7/12.
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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.
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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...
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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.
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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.
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It’s a week before the Academy of Country Music’s annual awards streamcast—for the third year on Amazon Prime and its platforms—and Raj Kapoor, the Emmy-winning producer and showrunner, is raving about this year’s lineup.
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The Recording Industry Association of America has promoted longtime employees Erin D. D. Burr to SVP, Media Relations, Gold & Platinum Program, and Matthew Bass to VP, Research and Gold & Platinum Operations.
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