PUTTING THE “WAR” IN AWARDS: The two-day Grammy nomination meetings in Los Angeles concluded yesterday with feathers flying. One major point of contention involved Ariana Grande’s eligibility in a major category; the Alternative committee, meanwhile, once again elicited outrage by excluding a trailblazing artist. For a thorough handicapping of the key categories—not to mention a correction of Billboard’s multiple errors regarding which records are eligible—see our Grammy whisperer Paul Grein’s analysis of Album of the Year, Record/Song of the Year and Best New Artist contenders. (10/2a)
LIVE NATION POSTS (ANOTHER) RECORD QUARTER
More butts in seats than ever before. (5/3a)
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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!
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