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Ozzy Osbourne’s New Memoir Will Release Posthumously: How to Order Your Copy

All products and services featured are independently chosen by editors. However, Billboard may receive a commission on orders placed through its retail links, and the retailer may receive certain auditable data for accounting purposes. With smash hits like “Iron Man,” “Paranoid” and “War Pigs,” Black Sabbath has been creating iconic cultural moments for more than 50 years. […]

Coldplay’s Streams Spiked 25% Following Viral Fan-Cam Moment

On July 16, Coldplay’s generally controversy-free Music of the Spheres World Tour rolled through Foxborough, Mass., just south of Boston. A day later, the show had gone viral because of its fan-cam moment gone-wrong. Internet discourse lit up, but the attention also drove listeners to the band’s sprawling catalog, sending streams shooting toward the (sky […]

Nicki Shamel Named Head of TuneCore U.S.

Nicki Shamel has been named head of TuneCore in the U.S., the company announced on Thursday (July 24). In the role, Shamel will be tasked with overseeing a team focused on artist acquisition, growth and development strategy in the U.S., where the company hopes to make a greater impact. Part of that responsibility will include […]