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5/15/24

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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5/15/24

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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5/15/24

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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5/15/24

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 Operation


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5/15/24

Sony Music artists Megan Moroney, Nate Smith and Tigirlily Gold won the three New Artist awards two days ahead of Thursday's ACM Awards.


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5/15/24

Jonathan Cohen has joined the HITS staff as senior editor. He has not yet broken this heartbreaking news to his family.


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5/15/24

Latin Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Mon Laferte has signed with Sony Music Latin.


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5/14/24

With Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us"—which samples Ray Charles—debuting as the #1 single overall in the wake of the rapper's war of words with Drake, Primary Wave has scored its second chart-topper of the past three weeks.


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5/14/24

The Chainsmokers are expanding The Party Never Ends concert series with four shows this summer, beginning 8/10 in Seattle.


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5/14/24

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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SONY MUSIC TOPS $10B FOR SECOND STRAIGHT FISCAL YEAR
Momentum in dollars and yen (5/15a)
TOP 20: TAYLOR'S REIGN CONTINUES
All 31 flavors still available. (5/15a)
RAJ KAPOOR: STACKING THE STARS, MAKING THE ACMs SHINE
Producer putting the finishing touches on Thursday's show. (5/15a)
WHAT'S NOT TO "LIKE?" HUGE STREAMS FOR K. DOT
No longer keeping his diss-tance. (5/14a)
COHEN TRICKED INTO HITS EDITORIAL ROLE
Another on bites the dust. (5/15a)
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!