HITS HIGH 5: INTERNATIONAL INTRIGUE

Now that there’s a possibility Kim Jong-un will sit down with Americans for a conversation, we’re wondering what other Seth Rogen movies will come true? (Fingers crossed it isn’t This is the End.) While you contemplate that question, stream Pineapple Express, load up the bong and review the HITS High 5.

Former Chief of Staff for Michelle Obama, Tina Tchen, will head the Recording Academy’s task force to “fix” the Grammys.

Back in the days of 78s and 45s, breakage was a standard part of recording contracts and it actually meant something—records broke in shipping. What does it mean in the era of streaming?

In honor of Women's History Month, Pandora, Spotify and Google are showing support for women everywhere, each in specialized programming that celebrates the contributions of women.

The music world lost a legend when Tower Records founder Russ Solomon died this week at the age of 92. A few former Tower employees wrote reminiscences.

Music-biz watering hole Madeo is shutting its doors Saturday night. But this is not the end…

UMG AND TIKTOK
WORK IT OUT
The kerfuffle is in the past. (5/2a)
LUCIAN SOUNDS OFF ON UMG/TIKTOK DEAL
A breakdown from the boss (5/2a)
HITS LIST: HANGIN' OUT
With extra relish (5/3a)
LIVE NATION POSTS (ANOTHER) RECORD QUARTER
More butts in seats than ever before. (5/3a)
A POST-WALLEN AFFAIR
A dynamic duo, y'all (5/3a)
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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