As the music community grapples with the enormous devastation wrought by the wildfires that ravaged Los Angeles, the industry ...

Ryan, a new father, is the only confirmed victim from the helicopter ... the crash of an American Airlines regional passenger jet and a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter after a midair collision ...

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Sinéad O'Connor - Nothing Compares 2 U (Official Music ... this was the only record that gave you both (though the title’s pot reference went right by AM radio’s gatekeepers).

The big picture: Spotify has set a record for the highest annual payment ... artists featured on store shelves or played on the radio. Spotify has done a lot to normalize the behavior of paying ...

Music publishers are asking Spotify to remove thousands of unlicensed songs from podcasts on its platform, a massive takedown request spanning work by megastars from Taylor Swift and Kendrick Lamar to ...

Bon Jovi's classic hit 'It's My Life' from 2000 has become the third of the band's songs to hit one billion streams on ...

In a word: Spotify ... used to have a robust set of laws and regulations that protected local culture. When Kerry Packer controlled a big slice of Australian radio and television in the 1980s ...

Radio as background ... about that, if only because it risks alienating her audience. But it does highlight a specific weakness of the book: the vacuum-sealed approach to Spotify.

Spotify (SPOT) maintained approximately 55M subscribers in the U.S. in Q3 of 2024 and, of those, only around 607,000 have switched to a ‘basic’ plan, Ashley Carman of Bloomberg reports ...

Pelly cites a former employee who recalls CEO Daniel Ek musing that the company’s “only competitor is silence,” illustrating the hubristically expansive terrain that Spotify views as its ...

16 (UPI) --Ariana Grande has overtaken fellow pop star Taylor Swift to set a new Spotify record ... ago Bad Bunny's 'Debi Tirar Mas Fotos' tops U.S. album chart Feb. 1 (UPI) -- Rapper Bad ...