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U.K. INDIE SECTOR RISES FOR SIXTH YEAR4/16/24
Independently released music claimed 29.2% of U.K. recorded music consumption in 2023, up from 28.6% in 2022 and nearly a third higher than in 2017. In the physical music market, indies counted for 35% of all album sales.
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4/16/24
Warner's Dua Lipa lands atop the Pop add board with "Illusion," while RCA posts 27 early adds on Doja Cat's "OKLOSER" and Columbia's Hozier earns Most Added honors at Modern Rock with "Too Sweet."
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4/16/24
For the title track on Future & Metro Boomin's just-released LP, WE STILL DON'T TRUST YOU, the chart-topping duo tap The Weeknd to add some angelic vocals. The trio's video features model-actress Winnie Harlow.
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4/16/24
UMG and Verve Label Group have partnered with the Captain Planet Foundation to enhance the gardens at Brooklyn Urban Garden Charter School (BUGS). Pictured are BUGS' Laura Karlen and Julia John, CPF's Marty Ordman, BUGS' Susan Tenner, Verve's Jamie Krents, CPF's LaTyra Noland and sixth graders from BUGS.
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4/16/24
On 4/26 MusiCares will hold the second iteration of The Day That Music Cares, an initiative that encourages music professionals and fans to volunteer.
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4/16/24
Jennifer Roe will head Folk Alliance International as executive director.
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4/15/24
With Coachella 2024 underway and once again dominating biz conversation, Goldenvoice boss and festival overlord Paul Tollett is once again in the spotlight—and on the contents page of our latest print issue.
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4/15/24
The Warner Records co-bosses go on the record with writer Craig Marks about their impressive chart run and the road that brought them here.
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4/15/24
Day 2 at Coachella was a literal whirlwind—the gusts kicked up enough dust to challenge even the most seasoned festivalgoers. Now let's dive into some highlights, including No Doubt, Olivia Rodrigo, Tyler, The Creator, Billie Eilish and...
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4/15/24
Interscope Capitol Labels Group's Coachella celebration in Palm Springs on Saturday was a classic combination of executive heaviness and casual attire.
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4/15/24
During a recent chat with Apple Music, the Darkroom/Interscope artist shared a 14-second snippet of music from her forthcoming album, Hit Me Soft and Hard.
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4/15/24
Future & Metro Boomin's WE STILL DON'T TRUST YOU will be the top debut on this week's chart. It's the sequel to their previous chart-topper.
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4/15/24
Warner Chappell Music has entered into an exclusive publishing agreement with Electronic Arts to administer music across its library. WCM will also tap its pool of songwriters and producers to work on new music projects with EA.
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4/15/24
The IFPI has a new CEO: Victoria Oakley, who joins from global strategic communications and advocacy consultancy Portland.
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4/15/24
How many Team Warner people can you identify in this triumphant Coachella pic with Major Recordings artist Kenya Grace? For every one you identify, we will plant a tiny cactus. In any case, the artist rocked the Mojave stage with hit "Strangers" and other fab material, and everyone here got plenty of vitamin D.
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4/15/24
James and Mark Knopfler are battling it out for this week’s U.K. Official Albums #1. Over on singles, Hozier is set for a second week at the top.
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4/15/24
Chris Stapleton was the musical guest on SNL this weekend, where he performed "White Horse" and "Mountains of my Mind" from his latest album, Higher (Mercury Nashville).
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4/15/24
Our latest Vibe-Raters roundup sees the addition of 10K Projects breakout Artemas and Nashville indie newcomer Tucker Wetmore. They join buzzing acts poised to break like Warner’s Dasha, Partisan’s Cigarettes After Sex and…
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4/15/24
Pictured backstage at Coachella supporting K-pop giants LE SSERAFIM, whose fans took over social media while the Source/HYBE/Geffen quintet took over the Sahara tent on Saturday, are (back) Source/HYBE GM Joo Young Kim, AEG Presents President of Global Touring Rich Schaefer, SVP, Global Touring, Michael Harrison and SVP, Global Touring, Kelly Stelbasky with (front) 'FIM members Huh Yun-Jin, Hong Eun-chae, Kazuha, Kim Chae-won and Sakura.
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4/15/24
If the idea of rising early on 4/20 and schlepping to a record store to join the hordes gathered for Record Store Day exclusives is unappealing, Discogs is offering a global shopping alternative.
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