R&B/hip-hop titan Timbaland is taking his talents to UMG Nashville as part of a deal for his label, Mosley Music. The companies are said to be "actively exploring rising talent and new discoveries."
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In another major move for Indian rap acts, Punjabi star AP Dhillon has signed to Republic Records, in partnership with Universal Music Canada, and dropped a new single, "Old Money."
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Presenting the evocative trailer for the forthcoming blockbuster Joker: Folie à Deux, which finds Joaquin Phoenix reprising the title role. This time, the budding supervillain meets his match—romantically and otherwise—in the combustible Harley Quinn, played by none other than Lady Gaga.
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Female artists have been dominating the pop landscape for some time, and two in particular are among the hottest acts of this hottest of seasons.
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U.K. CHARTS: CHAPPELL ROAN SCORES FIRST #1 ALBUMChappell Roan has her first U.K. Official Albums #1 with The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess, which reaches the summit in its 17th week on the chart. Three cuts from the LP are in the singles Top 40.
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Dirty Hit’s beabadoobee glows on the cover of Spotify’s New Music Friday with the release of “Beaches.” Also, new cuts by Shawn Mendes, Katy Perry, The Kid LAROI...
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Indie singer-songwriter Gigi Perez has some wind behind her with the release of viral cut "Sailor Song." On 8/7 the track was the greatest gainer on Spotify U.S., where it made its debut in the Top 100.
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Ten up-and-coming independent British artists have received grants from the Featured Artists Coalition and Amazon Music’s Step Up Fund.
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As Warner Music Group boss Robert Kyncl continues to make moves, enormous change is afoot at the company, with WMG Recorded Music chief Max Lousada set to exit at the end of the fiscal year and 10K founder/head Elliot Grainge tapped to take over as CEO of Atlantic.
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Sony Music's fiscal Q1 report delivered strong results as segment revenue rose 23% to 442b yen ($3b) in the quarter that ended 6/30. The company in turn upped its full-year forecast to 1.7 trillion yen ($11.6b).
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HITS' 2024 SPOTLIGHT ON LIVE: ALL THE WORLD'S A STAGE
