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5/16/24

Drake, who leads the artist nominees with seven, will go up against rival Kendrick Lamar in the Best Male Hip-Hop Artist category. Def Jam scored nine nods.


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5/16/24

Carin León has remained steadfastly independent throughout his career, but the buzz about a major-label deal for the Mexican phenom is getting louder.


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5/16/24

Live Nation is applauding the U.S. House of Representatives' advancement of the TICKET Act, which would require primary and secondary sellers to disclose the full ticket price at the start of a transaction.


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5/16/24

AEG Presents has elevated Nick Spampanato to COO Venues, expanding on his prior role as SVP of Venue Operations. We're raising our $14 beers in congratulations.


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Billie Eilish
5/16/24

The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority is offering free rides to and from Billie Eilish’s Hit Me Hard and Soft listening party at Kia Forum tonight.


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5/16/24

We share this TikTok clip of Billie Eilish as a reminder that she is about to "open up the door" on her hotly anticipated new album.


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5/16/24

Kendrick Lamar’s three Top 10 Song Revenue Chart entries total 125m streams and $600k as #1 “Not Like Us” makes $260k. Tommy Richman’s “MILLION DOLLAR BABY,” last week's leader, slips to #2 but jumps 49% to $250k on 56m streams. Taylor Swift’s 12 TTPD entries tally 171m streams and $780k.

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5/16/24

Sony Music Group has sent formal notices to 700 generative artificial intelligence developers and digital service providers, opting out of text and data mining of SMG content without the company’s express consent and permission.


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5/16/24

It’s mere hours before the start of the ACM Awards—livestreaming on Amazon Prime and its platforms—and Raj Kapoor, the Emmy-winning producer and showrunner, is psyched about this year’s lineup.


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5/16/24

If you visit a Live Nation festival in the coming weeks, you’ll see a lot of Tyler, the Creator, The Killers, Post Malone, Megan Thee Stallion and blink-182 atop the lineups.


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SONG REVENUE:
A LOT OF “US”
K. Dot is scary big. (5/16a)
TOP 20: TAYLOR'S REIGN CONTINUES
All 31 flavors still available. (5/16a)
RAJ KAPOOR: STACKING THE STARS, MAKING THE ACMs SHINE
Producer putting the finishing touches on Thursday's show. (5/16a)
THE COUNT: LIVE NATION TAPS TYLER, POST, BLINK FOR TOP U.S. FESTS
Cornering the market on surefire headliners (5/16a)
COHEN TRICKED INTO HITS EDITORIAL ROLE
Another on bites the dust. (5/16a)
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!