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4/24/24

Poised to log more than 800m album streams, Republic's Taylor Swift will likely set another record with THE TORTURED POETS DEPARTMENT. Meanwhile, Pearl Jam’s Dark Matter is headed for a Top 5 opening, and Republic could hold eight of the week’s Top 10 with...


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4/24/24

The dust has settled following back-to-back Coachella weekends at Empire Polo Field just in time for the Stagecoach Music Festival, which will feature a fun-filled weekend of country-flavored vibes.


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PULSE
4/24/24

PULSE Music Group has inked a publishing JV with songwriter/producer Jon Bellion and his pubco, Beautiful Mind.


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4/24/24

85,000 hard rock lovers are headed to Las Vegas this weekend for the mega-fest Sick New World, anchored by one of only two 2024 performances from System of a Down.


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BMAC
4/24/24

The Black Music Action Coalition is asking music-industry professionals to participate in an anonymous survey that will be part of the org's third annual Music Industry Action Report Card.


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Taylor Swift The Tortured Poet
4/24/24

Did we mention it’s Taylor Swift week? Our prognosticators have another update on THE TORTURED POETS DEPARTMENT’s first week total. Analysts are now certain that...


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4/24/24

Next Jazz Legacy has selected seven jazz musicians, all women or nonbinary, for its 2024 cohort of honorees.


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Neil Finn
4/24/24

Primary Wave has partnered with Crowded House's Neil Finn for a deal including his publishing catalog as both a member of that band and as a solo artist.


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4/24/24

MTV's Video Music Awards are returning to New York, almost 40 years to the day Madonna titillated early cable adopters in a like-a-virginal white dress. Paramount's Bruce Gillmer, who now oversees music specials for CBS as well, gives us the scoop.


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4/24/24

Sampha and Yussef Dayes lead 2024’s Ivor Novello Award nominees with two apiece; RAYE is in the running for Best Album. The U.K. trophyfest, as you know, hails the best in songwriting and composition.


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TOP 20: TAYLOR TIME
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VMAs BEAMING BACK
TO THE BIG APPLE
Getting back to where they once belonged (4/24a)
THE COUNT: ALL THE DESERT'S A STAGE
Jon Wayne is rolling over in his grave. (4/24a)
 A CHORUS OF PRAISE: IVORS 2024 NOMS
Action across the pond (4/24a)
GONE COUNTRY: HOUSE LIPMAN INVESTS IN WESTERN WEAR
The full Monte (4/24a)
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!