With a share in two-thirds of the Top 100 airplay songs of Q1, Sony Music Publishing leads publishing market share in that category for the 12th consecutive quarter. Warner Chappell finishes second, growing its share.
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Here's a gently curated array of trade photos highlighting some of the moment's biggest movers and shakers.
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Reluctant smooth-jazz saxophone deity David Sanborn, who played with everyone from David Bowie and The Rolling Stones to James Brown and Stevie Wonder, died on 5/12 at the age of 78.
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KINGS OF LEON HAVE A "FUN" TOURING SUMMER AHEADWith "Mustang" Top 5 at AAA and its parent album, Can We Please Have Fun, poised for a #1 debut in the U.K., Kings of Leon are setting the table for extensive worldwide touring this summer and fall.
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With a lineup that imagines what Coachella's Sahara tent would be like if it were transported to the Bay Area's largest cargo terminal, Goldenvoice's dance-music-dominated Portola festival will return 9/28-29 to San Francisco's Pier 80.
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Amazon Music has selected alt-rock trio Wallows for the New York City showcase of City Sessions. The concert will take place at the Bowery Ballroom on 5/23 and stream live on Twitch and Prime Video.
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REPORT: U.K. LIVE SECTOR "AT RISK"According to a group of MPs, a voluntary tax on arena and stadium tickets and a cut in VAT are urgently needed to support grassroots music venues across the U.K., which are closing at a rate of two per week.
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Kings of Leon are heading towards #1 on the U.K.’s Official Albums Chart with Can We Please Have Fun. Post Malone and Morgan Wallen are likewise #1-bound with their debut collaboration.
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Sphere Entertainment has acquired the remaining shares it did not previously own of Berlin-based HOLOPLOT GmbH, one of the leading 3D audio technology companies in the world.
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ADA Asia has promoted Sarah Ismail to managing director. She'll simultaneously fulfill interim responsibilities as managing director of Warner Music Philippines.
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