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Date: 12/13/2024   Section: Rumor Mill
Alamo’s BossMan Dlow lands on the cover of Spotify’s New Music Friday upon the release of Dlow Curry, with “46th Street” taking the #1 spot. Also, new cuts by Julien Baker, TORRES, Fred again.....
Date: 11/04/2024   Section: Crossover
With the addition of seven new stations to the Rhythm panel, the spins required to debut, enter the Top 25 and reach the Top 10 have increased significantly. We now have a total of 78 stations on the panel, though the audience for a #1 record shouldn't see a substantial jump, as none of these new stations are in larger markets.
Date: 10/28/2024   Section: The B-Side
Rittenhouse is one of the rising stars in the R&B and hip-hop space, with clients including Ne-Yo, Keyshia Cole, 2 Chainz, Key Glock, BigXthaPlug, Bryce Vine, $NOT, Eem Triplin and Bktherula. How do you relax away from the job? Golf as much as humanly possible.  Name a music figure you admire. Cara Lewis. She absolutely dominated the agent space for a long time.      
Josh RittenhouseIAGCalling All Agents
Date: 10/22/2024   Section: The B-Side
Arfa is the EVP and Head of Global Music for Independent Artist Group, and was instrumental in facilitating the merger of APA (Agency for the Performing Arts) and AGI (Artist Group International) that resulted in IAG. Arfa oversees all aspects of the Global Music Division, which includes such artist...
Jarred ArfaIAGCalling All Agents
Date: 10/22/2024   Section: The B-Side
Carter, who began his career in 2006 at the age of 16 as a club promoter, currently represents a roster that includes Ne-Yo, Keyshia Cole, Key Glock, BigXthaPlug, 2 Chainz, Mario and Juicy J. What’s the biggest challenge facing the live-music industry? The operational cost of touring and how quickly it’s gone up since COVID. Name a music figure you admire. The late Young Dolph. No matter how big he got, he always made time for everyone around him. He was truly an amazing human being.
Kyle CarterIAGCalling All Agents
Date: 09/30/2024   Section: Rumor Mill
Eilish and Joel add dates, Blige unveils an arena run and Sphere extends its first EDM residency. Who's winded?
Billie EilishBilly JoelMary J. BligeAnymaSphere
Date: 08/26/2024   Section: Popmart
The DNC is lighting things up in Chicago. Have you checked out the Spotify DNC 2024 Roll Call Playlist? College football starts this weekend, and fall temperatures are right around the corner; these are just a few things to smile about! 
Date: 07/30/2024   Section: Rumor Mill
Republic puts Morgan Wallen's "Cowgirls" f/ERNEST atop the Pop add board, while PULSE/Concord  secures 24 more early adds on Tommy Richman’s "DEVIL IS A LIE" at Rhythm and ICLG's Imagine Dragons take most-added honors at Modern Rock with “Wake Up.”
Post MaloneERNESTRepublicBig LoudMercuryTommy RichmanPULSEConcordISO SupremacyInterscopeICLGImagine DragonsKIDinaKORNER
Date: 07/30/2024   Section: Popmart
Republic Corps’ Spangler & Lucas have the #1 Most Added song at T40 this week, scoring 26 early adds on Morgan Wallen's "Cowgirls" f/ERNEST (Big Loud/Mercury)
Date: 07/18/2024   Section: Rumor Mill
In our latest roundup, we present eight more stars of tomorrow from various parts of the biz whose dedication and effort make their superiors look good.
Emmy LovellSoundCloudPeter MadanaCreate Music GroupAnna CageWarner Music NashvilleJazmin CovarrubiasAWALShauni CaballeroSony Music PublishingPriscilla FeltenImmersive MusicBo MartinovichSony Music NashvilleAbhi KanakadandilaD36
Date: 07/01/2024   Section: Popmart
Well, question of the day: Is it hot enough for you? And just a quick reminder that it’s June… not August!
Date: 06/28/2024   Section: Rumor Mill
RCA’s LISA adorns the cover of Spotify’s New Music Friday with the release of “Rockstar.” Also, new cuts by Camila Cabello, Drake, Megan Thee Stallion, Imagine Dragons...
Date: 06/14/2024   Section: Rumor Mill
Cactus Jack’s Don Toliver lands on the cover of Spotify’s New Music Friday with the release of HARDSTONE PSYHCO. “BROTHER STONE” f/Kodak Black tops the set. Also, new cuts by Normani, NxWorries, Anderson .Paak...
Date: 06/11/2024   Section: Popmart
For the second consecutive week, Marella's ICLG team puts Eminem's "Houdini" (Shady/AFTRMTH/Interscope) in the #1 spot on the add board, pulling in 47 new stations.
Date: 06/11/2024   Section: Rumor Mill
ICLG puts Eminem's "Houdini" atop the pop add board for a second week, while Epic pulls in 40 impact adds on BIA x JID’s "Lights Out” at Rhythm and Concord takes Most Added honors at Modern Rock with The Offspring’s “Make It All Right.”
ICLGEminemShadyAFTRMTHInterscopeEpicBIAJIDConcordOffspring
Date: 06/07/2024   Section: Rumor Mill
Charli XCX graces the cover of Spotify’s New Music Friday behind the release of BRAT. “Talk talk” ranks #2 on the list. Also, new cuts by Sabrina Carpenter, Zach Bryan, Noeline Hofmann...
Date: 04/30/2024   Section: Rumor Mill
Island Records has upped Jenny Gorotiza to VP of marketing, in which capacity she'll continue to lead campaigns for acts such as Shawn Mendes, keshi, Jessie Reyez, Lauren Spencer Smith and SleazyWorld Go.
Jenny GorotizaIsland Records
Date: 01/10/2024   Section: Rumor Mill
NE-YO will headline the Grammy after-party at the Los Angeles Convention Center. Kurt Elling and Charlie Hunter will provide some jazz.
NE-YOGrammysKurt EllingCharlie Hunter
Date: 12/18/2023   Section: Rumor Mill
Spotify Global Head of Music Partnerships & Audience Joe Hadley is one of the DSP’s team leaders, and despite being a fairly recent arrival he’s quickly established himself as an indispensable player in the streamery’s inner circle. His route to this role was circuitous, to say the least.
Joe HadleySpotify
Date: 12/11/2023   Section: Rumor Mill
Damien Granderson, founding partner of the boutique entertainment law firm Granderson Des Rochers, has carved out a singular career as an industry maverick known for forming brain trusts that prepare his varied clients for stellar success.
Damien GrandersonGranderson Des Rochers
Date: 10/31/2023   Section: Rumor Mill
ASCAP CEO Elizabeth Matthews was feted by Paul Williams and Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis on 10/29 at the annual Songwriters of North America Warrior Awards in Los Angeles.
ASCAPElizabeth MatthewsSONAPaul WilliamsJimmy JamTerry LewisMichelle LewisJustin TranterRissi PalmerBonnie McKeeShane StevensJon PlattNe-YoStephen SchwartzAllee WillisMiley CyrusKelly ClarksonMozellaDesmond ChildEarthWind & Fire
Date: 09/29/2023   Section: Rumor Mill
Gingerbread Man’s Ed Sheeran appears on the cover of Spotify’s New Music Friday behind the release of his sixth studio album, Autumn Variations. “American Town” is #2 on the playlist. Also, new cuts by Bad Bunny, PinkPantheress, Jung Kook, Jack Harlow, Latto...
Date: 06/01/2023   Section: Rumor Mill
Epic Records has promoted EVP/Head of A&R Ezekiel Lewis to president of the label, in which capacity he’ll help run daily operations and continue to oversee A&R.
Epic RecordsEzekiel LewisSylvia Rhone
Date: 05/10/2023   Section: Pub Crawling
PULSE Music Group Co-CEOs Josh Abraham and Scott Cutler and President/Head of Creative Ashley Calhoun have announced a JV with Grammy-winning production duo Stargate. Comprisedof Mikkel Eriksen and Tor E. Hermansen (Tor), Stargate has produced or written for Beyoncé, Mariah Carey, Rihanna, S...
Date: 05/10/2023   Section: Rumor Mill
PULSE Music Group Co-CEOs Josh Abraham and Scott Cutler and President/Head of Creative Ashley Calhoun have announced a JV with production duo Stargate.
PULSE Music GroupJosh AbrahamScott CutlerAshley CalhounStargate
Date: 05/08/2023   Section: Rumor Mill
Rain and thunder plagued part of the 2023 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival's second weekend, prompting officials to delay its start Saturday.
Jon Batiste2023 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage FestivalDead and CompanyJohn MayerBob WeirAEG
Date: 02/27/2023   Section: Rumor Mill
The conclusion of Miles Marshall Lewis' Black History Month assessment of Janet Jackson's career post-"wardrobe malfunction."
Date: 02/24/2023   Section: Rumor Mill
In this feature from our Black History Month special, writer Miles Marshall Lewis takes a look back at Janet Jackson's work ahead of her 2023 Together Again Tour.
Janet JacksonJimmy JamTerry LewisJermaine DupriRodney JerkinsDallas AustinBabyfaceJohn LegendDavid RitzHype WilliamsL.A. ReidRodney JerkinsMichael JacksonThe-DreamStargateNe-YoTricky StewartD'MileTommy ParkerLudacris
Date: 11/10/2022   Section: Rumor Mill
In our latest roundup, we present eight more stars of tomorrow from various parts of the biz whose dedication and effort make their superiors look good.
Jenny GorotizaIslandSam LockhartDisruptor RecordsVictoria GutierrezUTANoah RosenbergElectric Feel EntertainmentAshley LewisWasserman MusicNorva DentonWarner RecordsMichelle Locke°1824Chris FabianiWarner Music Nashville
Date: 11/10/2022   Section: The B-Side
WHAT IT IS: A go-to collaborator and songwriter for the likes of Chris Brown, Usher, OG Parker, Ella Mai and Ari Lennox, multi-platinum hitmaker Vedo is one of the most underrated players in the R&B scene. His single “You Got It” went double-platinum, and he was nominated for Best Ne...
Date: 08/29/2022   Section: Rumor Mill
Femme It Forward, a female-led joint venture with Live Nation, is bringing men into its concert fold via the Serenade series.
Femme It ForwardLive NationTy Dolla $ignNe-YoBoyz II MenEric Benét
Date: 07/15/2022   Section: Rumor Mill
L-M/RCA’s Steve Lacy arrives on the cover of Spotify’s New Music Friday behind the release of “Sunshine” f/Fousheé. Also, major cuts from Calvin Harris x Justin Timberlake x Halsey x Pharrell, beabadoobee, Yo Gotti x Moneybagg Yo f/42 Dugg, EST Gee, Mozzy, Lehla Samia, Blac Youngsta...
Date: 06/17/2022   Section: Rumor Mill
Republic’s Drake takes the cover of Spotify’s New Music Friday behind the release of his surprise album, Honestly, Nevermind, with "Falling Back" leading the set. Also, new cuts from Lil Baby f/42 Dugg & Veeze, Steve Lacy, Chlöe...
Date: 06/02/2022   Section: Rumor Mill
In this encore feature, Epic topper Sylvia Rhone (who's currently enjoying a massive hit with Future in the wake of his #1 album bow) reflects on a musical form in which she has played a major role.
Sylvia RhoneH.E.R.SZA6LACKSummer WalkerElla MaiGIVEONMarvin GayeStevie WonderSam CookeOtis ReddingAretha FranklinDiana RossThe TemptationsCurtis MayfieldSly and the Family StoneThe O'JaysTeddy PendergrassParliament-FunkadelicMichael JacksonLuther VandrossWhitneyBeyoncéMary J. BligeAlicia KeysUsherJohn LegendThe WeekndTLCMariah CareyJodeciMaxwellMiguelD'AngeloErykah BaduChris BrownNe-YoMarvin GayeRichie HavensGil Scott-Heronn VogueTracy ChapmanAnita BakerTamiaBrandyIndia.ArieRoberta FlackThe SystemKeith SweatAkonKelly RowlandPrinceJames BrownRay CharlesSmokey RobinsonGerald Levert
Date: 05/19/2022   Section: Pub Crawling
Lil Nas X, a Sony Music Publishing writer, will receive the Hal David Starlight Award at the 2022 Songwriters Hall of Fame Gala on 6/16 in NYC. The award is given annually to a gifted young songwriter whose original material is making a significant impact. Created in 2004, it was named in honor o...
Date: 05/19/2022   Section: Rumor Mill
Lil Nas X will receive the Songwriters Hall of Fame’s Hal David Starlight Award at the 51st annual SHOF Induction and Awards dinner on 6/16 at the Marriott Marquis Hotel in NYC.
Lil Nas XSongwriters Hall of FameNile Rodgers
Date: 05/13/2022   Section: Rumor Mill
Interscope’s Kendrick Lamar illuminates the cover of Spotify’s New Music Friday behind the release of his highly anticipated Mr. Morale & the Big Steppers. Three tracks from the double album are featured in the Top 15: “N95” leads off, followed by “Die Hard” w/Blxst & Amanda Reifer and “Silent Hill” f/Kodak Black.
Date: 03/18/2022   Section: Rumor Mill
To celebrate Women’s History Month, Def Jam Record­ings has released The Women of Def Jam, a 24-track compilation of work by the label’s greatest female artists.
Def JamTunji BalogunFoxy BrownAmerieAlessia CaraRapsodyJhené Aiko
Date: 02/28/2022   Section: Rumor Mill
In less than three years, boutique entertainment law firm Granderson Des Rochers has become a go-to agency for artists looking to expand beyond records and tours. Partners Damien Granderson and Guy Blake explain how they set out with a vision different from that of most firms and how they see dealmaking today.
Granderson Des RochersDamien GrandersonGuy BlakeAndre Des RochersCorey MartinElizabeth MoodyJamie SladeJ BalvinA$AP RockyJ. ColeH.E.R.NE-YOQuality Control MusicYoung ThugPrimary Wave
Date: 12/13/2021   Section: Pub Crawling
Warner Chappell Music and NLess Entertainment have partnered to ink producer Turn Me Up YC, neé Christopher Pearson, to a global admin deal. The agreement encompasses his future works and full catalog, including the 3x RIAA-certified platinum single “Back in Blood” by Pooh Shiest...
Date: 11/30/2021   Section: Rumor Mill
The ASCAP Foundation launched its silent Holiday Auction today—Giving Tuesday—in support of music-education programs. Featuring donations from Billie Eilish, FINNEAS, Lil Baby, Ne-Yo, John Mellencamp, blackbear, Chris Stapleton and more...
ASCAP FoundationBillie EilishFINNEASLil BabyNe-YoJohn MellencampblackbearChris StapletonOld DominionPaul WilliamsNicole George-Middleton
Date: 11/19/2021   Section: Crossover
On Sunday night, I watched the Adele special to hear what she’s been up to over the last six years as well as some new music. Even on TV, she has the voice of an angel and sounds so down to earth and grounded. She’s someone you can’t help but root for and hope continues to be a sup...
Date: 11/05/2021   Section: Crossover
RCA’s Lori G and Inca see their hard work pay off as they take Doja Cat’s “Need to Know” (Kemosabe) all the way to #1 this week! It jumps from #5 to the top spot and was up over an impressive 950 spins! Latto’s “Big Energy” gains 390 spins as she joins the T...
Date: 10/22/2021   Section: Crossover
To no one’s surprise, Republic’s Drake holds at #1 for a second week with “Way 2 Sexy” f/Future & Young Thug(OVO/300 Ent/Epic). It was up 560 spins and will remain in the top spot for at least one more week. His second single, “Girls Want Girls” f/Lil Baby, si...
Date: 10/20/2021   Section: Rumor Mill
Adele's "Easy on Me" closes out the T40 panel on impact with all 179 stations and is the Most Added track at five formats with 451 adds, breaking the previous record by 107. Meanwhile, Anitta's "Faking Love" f/Saweetie picks up 33 stations at Rhythm and Jack White's "Taking Me Back" takes Most Added honors at Modern Rock...
ColumbiaAdeleWarnerAnittaSaweetieThird ManThe OrchardJack WhiteEpicInterscopeKIDinaKORNERIn2uneRoc NationMSFTSNot So FastCapitolCrush
Date: 10/19/2021   Section: Crossover
Warner corrals 33 stations on impact for Anitta’s “Faking Love” f/Saweetie, just surpassing Epic’s BIA with “BESITO” f/G Herbo, which gets 29 adds. Interscope’s Summer Walker picks up 15 early commitments on “Ex for a Reason” f/City Girls as Columbia sees Adele’s “Easy on Me” grabs 10 stations. Epic also sees 7 more believers come aboard GIVÄ'ON’s “For Tonight” (Not So Fast) and Capitol’s Ne-Yo grabs 6 more adds on “What If.”
Date: 10/14/2021   Section: Rumor Mill
The AIDS Healthcare Foundation is gearing up to host its fifth World AIDS Day concert. Set for 12/1 at The Forum in Los Angeles, the show will see performances by Jennifer Hudson and Christina Aguilera. Randy Rainbow will serve as host.
World AIDS DayAIDS Healthcare FoundationThe ForumRandy RainbowChristina AguileraJennifer HudsonDebbie AllenBernie SandersMichael WeinsteinDiana RossTeyana TaylorBily PorterFaith EvansDayaMariah CareyDJ KhaledNe-YoLaverne CoxLatti LaBelleCommonHarry Belafonte
Date: 10/12/2021   Section: Rumor Mill
THE ANXIETY, WILLOW & Tyler Cole’s "Meet Me at Our Spot" takes #1 Most Added honors at Top 40, while Ne-Yo's “What If” picks up 18 early commitments at Rhythm and Daisy the Great x AJR’s “Record Player” is the Most Added track at Modern Rock...
In2uneTHE ANXIETYWILLOWTyler ColeCapitolNe-YoS-CurveHollywoodDaisy the GreatAJRWarnerEpicRoc NationRepublicRed BullEVGLEColumbiaNot So FastParkwoodRCABright Antenna
Date: 10/12/2021   Section: Crossover
It was a slow week and with no official impacts, Capitol’s Ne-Yo picks up 18 early commitments on “What If” as Warner’s Wale closes out another 17 stations on “Poke It Out” f/J. Cole & Cool & Dre. RCA’s Latto grabs 10 more believers on “Big Energy” and Columbia’s Lil Nas X reels in 7 additional adds on “THAT’S WHAT I WANT.”
Date: 09/24/2021   Section: Rumor Mill
Not So Fast/Epic star GIVÄ'ON appears on the cover of Spotify's NMF, heralding the release of "For Tonight." Also, new cuts from Coldplay w/BTS, The Lumineers, Elton John f/Charlie Puth, Alessia Cara, D Smoke, Remble f/Lil Yachty, Mickey Guyton...
Date: 09/07/2021   Section: Rumor Mill
Jeff Rabhan has been tapped as Executive Director of the Los Angeles Academy of Artists and Music Production (LAAMP) by Stargate’s Tor Hermansen and Mikkel Ericsen, who obviously have no idea that Rabhan once worked for HITS.
Jeff RabhanTor HermansenMikkel EricsenNe-YoCharli XCXJetson MadeEmily WarrenJohn CunninghamLil' KimKelly RowlandDMXJermaine DupriSnoop DoggJennifer LopezKelly ClarksonMichelle BranchNeil PortnowDominic Griffin
Date: 06/21/2021   Section: Rumor Mill
The boutique entertainment firm GDR was co-founded and is led by renowned attorneys Damien Granderson and Guy Blake.
Granderson Des RochersDamien GrandersonGuy Blake
Date: 06/18/2021   Section: Rumor Mill
Nile Rodgers has been unanimously re-elected to a second three-year term as chairman of the Songwriters Hall of Fame.
Nile RodgersSongwriters Hall of Fame
Date: 03/19/2021   Section: Rumor Mill
Def Jam's Justin Bieber graces the cover of Spotify's NMF, which features three tracks from Justice. Also, new cuts from Lil Tjay f/Polo G & Fivio Foreign, J Balvin, Lana Del Rey, Myke Towers, Rich Brian, Flora Cash, Salem Ilese...
Date: 03/17/2021   Section: Rumor Mill
Hitco’s DJ D-Nice, who’s earned plaudits across the culture for his Instagram Live-based Club Quarantine—now celebrating its one-year anniversary, you will be unsurprised to learn—will drop new single “No Plans for Love” f/NE-YO on 3/19.
Date: 03/10/2021   Section: Rumor Mill
Verzuz has a new home at Triller, which will now be doing business as Triller Verzuz. As part of the deal...
Date: 02/19/2021   Section: Rumor Mill
Astralwerks has signed L.L.A.M.A., the star character/mini-figure from Lego's new platform, VIDIYO. On Friday he released "Shake," a collab with Ne-Yo and Carmen DeLeon co-written by Ryan Tedder.
LEGOAstralwerksUMGVIDIYOL.L.A.M.A.Ne-YoCarmen DeLeonRyan Tedder
Date: 02/19/2021   Section: Rumor Mill
Records/Columbia's 24kGoldn appears on the cover of Spotify's NMF thanks to the release of "3, 2, 1," from his upcoming debut album, El Dorado. Meanwhile, new cuts from Ariana Grande, HAIM f/Tay...
Date: 01/05/2021   Section: Rumor Mill
With control of the U.S Senate hanging in the balance, all eyes are on Georgia’s double runoff. More than a few recording artists are in the mix to mobilize, inform and uplift potential voters.
Date: 11/17/2020   Section: Rumor Mill
Capitol’s Queen Naija has scored her third #1 on the Mediabase and BDS Urban AC charts, with “Butterflies Pt. 2.” The single has spent 28 weeks on the charts.
Queen Naija"Butterflies Pt. 2" Capitol RecordsMediabaseBDS
Date: 11/06/2020   Section: Crossover
It’s been 4 weeks now that Republic’s Drake has sat at #1 with “Laugh Now Cry Later” f/Lil Durk. Holding a record for a month at Rhythm is no easy chore, but Davey Dee and Garrett Ream are always up for the challenge. They also have Pop Smoke’s “For The Night&rdqu...
Date: 10/23/2020   Section: Crossover
Republic’s Davey Dee and Garrett Ream hold Drake’s “Laugh Now Cry Later” f/Lil Durk at #1 for a third consecutive week. They are gearing up for Pop Smoke’s “The Woo” f/50 Cent & Roddy Ricch (Victor Victor) to make a run for the top spot next week. It&rsq...
Date: 10/11/2020   Section: Crossover
Republic’s Davey Dee and Garrett Ream hold Drake’s “Laugh Now Cry Later” f/Lil Durk at #1 for a second week. It may hold for another, until label mate Pop Smoke’s “The Woo” f/50 Cent & Roddy Ricch makes a run. It’s currently #5 and was up 440 spins...
Date: 09/25/2020   Section: Crossover
A huge CONGRATS go out to Dixie Tipton and her husband on the birth of Dorothy “Dottie” Darlene Tipton! Here’s to a happy and healthy year! It’s looking like Drake’s turn to claim the #1 spot this week as “Laugh Now Cry Later” f/Lil Durk is at the top of th...
Date: 09/03/2020   Section: Rumor Mill
In our latest Noisemakers roundup, we present a fresh batch of rising professionals from different parts of the biz whose dedication and effort make their superiors look good.
NoisemakersDharmic JainAlamoErin DunleavyIslandJessica EasonCapitolKirsten StubbsInterscope
Date: 08/28/2020   Section: Crossover
Can you believe Summer is almost over? Next weekend is Labor Day and some schools have started in-person and online learning. We ALL know this was a unique summer and I hope everyone was able to spend quality time with family and friends. Republic’s Davey Dee and Garrett Ream see Drake’...
Date: 08/14/2020   Section: Crossover
Well, it still feels like Groundhog Day to me. My routine, although not nearly the same, still blends together and becomes one long grind that doesn’t seem to have a beginning or ending point. And we all know what radio is going through… Let’s hope this nightmare has an expiration...
Date: 07/31/2020   Section: Crossover
It’s getting more and more difficult to remember what week and day it is lately. Everything seems to be running together more than ever. It reminds me of when I was in high school and over the summer, I would have zero clue as to what the date was and where I even needed to be. The good news, ...
Date: 07/24/2020   Section: Crossover
The big news this week was Epic’s DJ Khaled dropping two Drake singles, “POPSTAR” and “Greece.” Rick Sackheim and Dontay Thompson are set to impact “POPSTAR” this week and the latter in two weeks. Black Eyed Peas’ “Mamacita” climbs 3 spots ...
Date: 07/17/2020   Section: Crossover
There wasn’t a ton of movement within the Top 5 this week. It’s feeling like stations are holding on to the big hits a bit longer, as evidenced by the Top 10 records hanging out for an extra 2-3 weeks longer than usual. I’ve also noticed that the big hits may go down for a week or ...
Date: 06/30/2020   Section: Crossover
In another fairly slow week, Motown/Capitol’s City Girls garner 33 adds on “Jobs,” taking the #1 Most Added. Not far behind is Columbia’s Chloe & Halle with “Do It,” grabbing 27 commitments. Def Jam continues to close out Bino Rideaux’s “Brand New” as they get 17 new stations. Warner’s Saweetie brings in another 16 adds on “Tap In” (Icy), and Motown/Capitol’s Ne-Yo & Jeremih solidify 8 more closeouts on “U 2 Luv.”
Date: 06/30/2020   Section: Rumor Mill
Trevor Daniel & Selena Gomez take the Most Added honor at Top 40 with "Past Life," while City Girls' "Jobs" take it at Rhythm and The Killers' "My Own Soul's Warning" takes it at Modern Rock...
Date: 06/26/2020   Section: Crossover
Interscope goes back to back with #1’s as DaBaby’s “Rockstar” replaces Lil Mosey’s “Blueberry Faygo” this week. Making some nice gains inside the Top 10 are RCA’s Chris Brown X Young Thug with “Go Crazy” and Epic’s Young T & Bugse...
Date: 06/26/2020   Section: Rumor Mill
The Weeknd slides back into the #1 spot at Top 40 once again with "Blinding Lights," while DaBaby's "Rockstar" takes the top position at Rhythm and The Head & The Heart enters the Top 5 at Modern Rock.
Date: 06/26/2020   Section: Crossover
It’s shaping up to be a very good month for Interscope and Nino Cuccinello as he scratches and claws his way to a #1 with Lil Mosey’s “Blueberry Faygo” this week. It was up 200 spins and took 16 weeks to reach the pinnacle. He's also looks to have yet another #1 as DaBaby...
Date: 06/19/2020   Section: Crossover
As summer begins to feel like, well… summer, there’s fear of another outbreak. A number of states are reporting a big spike in cases. Please be safe, practice social distancing protocols and use common sense when it comes to being indoors and around large gatherings! In music news, Int...
Date: 06/16/2020   Section: Crossover
Epic continues to remain hot, as Tyla Yaweh’s “Tommy Lee” f/Post Malone is this week’s Most Added record with 31 commitments. Interscope’s Juice WRLD grabs another 13 adds on “Tell Me U Luv Me,” while HITCO’s SAINt JHN closes out another 9 stations on “Roses (Imanbek Remix).” Def Jam sees 8 adds on Teyana Taylor’s “Made It” and Capitol’s Ne-Yo & Jeremih solidify another 7 adds on “U 2 Luv.”
Date: 06/16/2020   Section: Rumor Mill
Gabby Barrett’s "I Hope" f/Charlie Puth has the Most Added record at Top 40, while Tyla Yaweh’s “Tommy Lee” f/Post Malone takes the honor at Rhythm and The Unlikely Candidates' "High Low" at Modern Rock...
Date: 06/10/2020   Section: Crossover
I hope everyone took this past week to unplug, reflect and do a bit of soul searching. It was probably the strangest week I’ve had in my 20 plus years in this business. This past week, there was very little movement and no releases, so this will be a short and to the point column. Interscope&...
Date: 06/09/2020   Section: Crossover
A week after the add board and industry slowed to a halt, Epic’s French Montana impacts and sees 29 stations come on board with “Cold” f/Tory Lanez, followed by Interscope’s Juice WRLD with 24 adds on “Tell Me U Luv Me” and Motown/Capitol’s Ne-Yo & Jeremih with 20 commitments on “U 2 Luv.” RCA’s Chris Brown X Young Thug close out 18 more adds on “Go Crazy,” as does QC/Motown Migos’ with “Need It.” HITCO’s SAINt JHN’s “Roses (Imanbek Remix)” (Godd Complexx) has a huge breakthrough week as 17 stations make the commitment.
Date: 06/09/2020   Section: Rumor Mill
DaBaby has the #1 Most Added track at Top 40 with "Rockstar" f/Roddy Ricch and French Montana's "Cold" f/Tory Lanez impacts at Rhythm with 20 stations on board, while Neon Trees' "New Best Friend" takes the Most Added honor at Modern Rock...
Date: 05/29/2020   Section: Rumor Mill
Rosalía and Travis Scott grace the cover of Spotify's New Music Friday behind the release of their new collab "TKN" (Columbia). Also, new cuts from Lady Gaga, Juice WRLD, Diplo, Ali Gatie, Lil Yachty, Cady Groves, Cam, Kygo, SAINt JHN...
Date: 02/21/2020   Section: Rumor Mill
K-Pop heroes BTS grace the cover of Spotify's rebranded New Music Friday, behind the release of their new album, Map of the Soul: 7 (Big Hit/Columbia). Also, new cuts from Selena Gomez, The Weeknd, Lauv, Trippie Redd, Kenny Chesney, CHIKA, 5SOS, Grimes, Jimmie Allen f/Noah Cyrus...
Date: 02/14/2020   Section: Rumor Mill
“I think the legacy you create…is built on the people you help,” Roc Nation co-founder Jay Brown has said of his approach to business and life. “It’s not in how much money you make or what you buy or anything like that. It’s about how many people you touch. It’s in how many jobs you help people get and how many dreams you help them achieve.”
Date: 01/30/2020   Section: Pub Crawling
Warner Chappell has signed a global co-publishing agreement with award-winning songwriter and producer Stephen ‘Di Genius’ McGregor. The deal includes all of his future work. McGregor has written and produced songs for such artists as Drake, Ne-Yo, Estelle, Sean Paul, Lianne La Havas a...
Date: 01/28/2020   Section: The B-Side
Armada’s Armin van Buuren is preparing for a busy 2020. The trance legend recently released his seventh studio album Balance last October, featuring Grammy-winning artist NE-YO on “Unlove You” and 27 more tracks on the 2-disc compilation. In support of his album, Buuren hits the...
Date: 12/19/2019   Section: Rumor Mill
In this latest excerpt from our collection profiling industry ballers, we turn the spotlight on Roc Nation co-founder Jay Brown. A supporter of the arts and an avid fisherman, he’s well-versed in Atlantic pollock and Jackson Pollock.
Date: 12/18/2019   Section: Rumor Mill
Eddie Murphy will host and Lizzo will be the musical guest on SNL 12/21 on NBC. Then, on 12/31, there will be several music-themed specials in the offing...
Date: 11/15/2019   Section: Rumor Mill
Mad Love/Interscope's Tory Lanez graces the cover of Spotify's New Music Friday behind the release of his mixtape Chixtape 5. Also, new cuts from Billie Eilish, Khalid, Taylor Swift, Camila Cabello, Lil Peep, Jhené Aiko...
Date: 04/16/2019   Section: Rumor Mill
Motown 60: A Grammy Celebration will air 4/21 on CBS. Inside, we offer a little taste of the special that documents how Berry Gordy’s Detroit label changed American music.
Date: 02/11/2019   Section: Rumor Mill
Talk about the Year of the Woman. Don't cut off our mic for saying it.
Date: 02/06/2019   Section: Rumor Mill
Talent for Motown 60: A Grammy Celebration is set and it includes singers, musicians and songwriters who made the label great, among them Smokey Robinson, Lamont Dozier, Brian & Eddie Holland, Diana Ross and Stevie Wonder.
Date: 12/10/2018   Section: Rumor Mill
Here are the Grammy nominees in various top categories—as well as some of the leading contenders that were squeezed out...
Date: 12/03/2018   Section: Rumor Mill
After swearing to the Quality Control guys that the Rare Earth catalog is a gold mine ripe for harvesting, Capitol Music Group Chairman & CEO Steve Barnett made his way into Ebony Magazine’s annual Power 100 event at the Beverly Hilton Hotel. Quality Control COO Kevin “Coach” Lee, left, QC CEO Pierre “Pee” Thomas and Motown GM Marc Byers said they’d look into sampling Rare Earth tracks only if someone explained the commercial potential of a 21-minute version of “Get Ready.”
Date: 10/29/2018   Section: Rumor Mill
Spotify is very excited about the company's new Best Advice video series. In the "episodes"—each under two minutes—well-known artists and tastemakers share the inspirational words that stuck with them most over the years. Christina Aguilera, Mary J. Blige, Rick Ross, Sheryl Crow, Ne-Yo and Kamasi Washington kick things off.
Date: 10/05/2018   Section: Rumor Mill
Quincy Jones has to clear more space in his overflowing trophy case. Q will receive the Legendary Genius Honor at Spotify’s Secret Genius Awards on 11/16 at The Theatre at the Ace Hotel in Los Angeles.
Date: 08/28/2018   Section: Pub Crawling
Groundwerk/eOne CEO Marcus Siskind and Chris Taylor, eOne’s Global President of Music, give up their seats to Stereotypes members, from left, Ray "RaCharm" McCullough II, Jonathan Yip, Jeremy "Jerm Beats" Reeves, and Ray Romulus, plus manager Larry Wade. The Stereotypes have signed an exclu...
Date: 08/28/2018   Section: Rumor Mill
The Stereotypes have signed an exclusive joint venture music publishing agreement with eOne through their recently launched imprint, Beach Wave Publishing. The group of Jonathan Yip, Ray Romulus, Jeremy Reeves and Ray Charles McCullough II is best known for their work on Bruno Mars’ 24K Magic. In addition, eOne music has signed a worldwide publishing agreement with McCullough, aka RaCharm, as part of the pact. Chris Taylor, Global President, Music, Entertainment One, announced the deals...
Date: 08/22/2018   Section: Rumor Mill
Justin Tranter, Mike Will Made-It, Sarah Aarons, Benny Blanco, Shane McAnally, Emily Warren and Boi 1da are among the nominees for Spotify's second annual Secret Genius Awards, which will take place 11/16 at The Theatre at the Ace Hotel in downtown L.A.
Date: 06/08/2018   Section: Rumor Mill
The Dave Matthews Band’s 10th album, Come Tomorrow (Bama Rags/RCA), secures the top spot at iTunes this flipover Friday, while the Kid Cudi-Kanye tandem Kids See Ghosts reaches...
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