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Megan Thee Stallion Has Her Own Popeyes Franchise & ‘Hottie Sauce’ in New Deal

Megan Thee Stallion is many things: multi-platinum rapper, culture mover, outspoken activist and now… Popeyes franchisee. Announced Thursday (Oct. 14), the “WAP” superstar has signed a wide-ranging deal with the global fast-food company that includes her very own Popeyes restaurants, a new hot sauce (Megan Thee Stallion Hottie Sauce) and co-branded merchandise. As part of […]

ASM Global Launches Sustainability, Equity Program

ASM Global is launching a new corporate social responsibility platform announced Thursday (Oct. 14) that’s aimed at combating climate change and helping to diversify the live entertainment industry.  The new program, dubbed ASM Global Acts, intends to elevate the entertainment giant’s commitment to protect the environment, invest in people and strengthen communities around the globe, the company says.   ASM […]

Lyric Capital Secures $500M Investment to Fuel Spirit Music Acquisitions

Lyric Capital Group, owner of Spirit Music Group, has once again reinvented its capital structure with a $500 million investment. The influx comes from a group led by Toronto-based investment management firm Northleaf Capital Partners and includes Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CDPQ) as a significant co-investor. Specific terms of the deal, which […]

Adele’s ‘Easy On Me’ Leaves Fans in a ‘Perfect Storm of Emotions’: See the Reactions

Moments after Adele dropped her new single “Easy On Me,” alongside a music video, social media was left trembling in the wake of the British singer-songwriter’s evolution and growth. In the piano ballad, which was released Thursday evening (Oct. 14) via Columbia Records ahead of her fourth studio album 30, Adele opens up about how her ruined marriage stems […]