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Virginia Gubernatorial Candidate Appeals to Taylor Swift Fans In New Campaign

Terry McAuliffe is hoping to gain support from Taylor Swift fans in his race to become Virginia’s next governor. The Democrat has purchased a series of digital ads that connect his Republican opponent, Glenn Youngkin, to the sale of Swift’s master recordings, which the singer described as her “worst-case scenario.” Youngkin is the former co-CEO […]

Ben Facey Exits Universal Music

Ben Facey has exited Universal Music, a little more than six months after relocating to the United States from his native Australia. An experienced major-label marketing executive, Facey has served as Executive Vice President, Global Marketing and Digital Strategy at Republic Records in Los Angeles since February. Prior to that, he was Head of International […]

Chris Brown and Drake Sued for Copyright Infringement Over ‘No Guidance’

Chris Brown and Drake are the latest artists to be slapped with a copyright infringement lawsuit over one of their hit songs — in their case, the 2019 single “No Guidance,” which peaked at No. 5 on the Billboard Hot 100. Filed Tuesday in U.S. District Court in Florida’s Southern District, the complaint alleges that […]

Live Nation Stock Tops $100 to Hit New High

Even as the concert industry faces a rocky return, Live Nation’s stock keeps growing to new highs. The concert giant’s stock price topped $100 for the first time ever on Tuesday before dropping below the benchmark at close. On Wednesday (Oct. 6) it fared even better, hitting $101.09 during the trading day and finishing at […]