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5/1/24

Taylor Swift will repeat at #1 with more than 400k, pushing THE TORTURED POETS DEPARTMENT past 3m in activity to date. Meanwhile, PARTYNEXTDOOR is...


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5/1/24

A vast interactive digital archive encompassing the life and music of seminal jazz innovator Dave Brubeck is now available online for the first time. The Brubeck Collection comprises 22,000 items, including unreleased music from the composer-pianist, rare photos, interactive tour maps and song timelines.


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5/1/24

Republic Records was honored with the Visibility Award at the 2024 GLSEN Respect Awards for the label's work with LGBTQ+ artists and allies including Billy Porter, The Scarlet Opera and Kim Petras. Republic EVP Media & Artist Relations Joe Carozza accepted the award on behalf of House Lipman. Seen here wishing we were far less visible are (l-r) Avery Lipman, Carozza and Monte Lipman.


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5/1/24

Blending dancehall, reggaeton and afrobeats, Rvssian's "Santa" with Latin phenom Rauw Alejandro and Nigerian breakout Ayra Starr is making waves worldwide. The collab reached a new peak of #12 on Spotify global.


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5/1/24

AWAL has promoted Will Hunt from senior director to VP of A&R, in which capacity he will continue to develop the company's growing roster, led by girl in red, CMAT and Dayglow.


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5/1/24

Kendrick Lamar's "euphoria," a furious diss track aimed at Drake, is now #1 on Apple Music's singles chart and sits in the Top 20 at Spotify U.S.


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5/1/24

Island's Sabrina Carpenter earns her first global #1 with "Espresso," which has topped Spotify's worldwide and U.S. charts.


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5/1/24

The stars were out at Carnegie Hall Monday night for the New York Pops' gala, "The Soundtrack of Our Lives: A Tribute to the Legendary Clive Davis."


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5/1/24

Fueled by the twin forces of Record Store Day and Taylor Swift, vinyl sales in the U.K. hit their highest weekly total in 30 years last week, according to the Digital Entertainment and Retail Association.


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5/1/24

WMG CEO Robert Kyncl was on Capitol Hill 4/30 speaking to the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Intellectual Property during a hearing on issues addressed in the NO FAKES ACT.


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JAMES KING: THE HITS INTERVIEW (PART ONE)
London calling (5/1a)
BILLIE'S BACK WITH BIG WORLD TOUR
Promises to be a Hard ticket to score. (4/30a)
HIPGNOSIS BOARD APPROVES UPPED BLACKSTONE BID
But it ain't over till it's over. (4/29a)
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!