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Pharrell Williams Throws the Ultimate LEGO Dance Party in ‘Piece By Piece’ Music Video

Pharrell Williams dropped the video for the title track to his animated biopic, Piece By Piece, on Thursday morning (Oct. 24). And like the Morgan Neville-directed film that’s in theaters now, the brightly colored, high-energy visual directed by Neville renders the singer/producer/rapper/fashionista in LEGO blocks, borrowing some scenes from the unique, blocky big screen trip […]

Publishing Briefs: WCM Signs Jorge Milliano, Plus Concord Inks Deal With Kara Jackson

Warner Chappell Music‘s Latin division has signed urbano music producer Jorge Milliano. A trusted collaborator for superstars like Peso Pluma, Myke Towers, Anitta, The Chainsmokers, Maluma, Manuel Turizo, Marshmello and Nicky Jam, Milliano is one of the top producers working in Latin music today. Concord Music Publishing has announced the signing of poet, singer, songwriter […]

Mario Announces First Album in 6 Years With ‘Glad You Came’

After delivering an appetizer of a single with his record “Space,” Mario is ready to unveil the entree with his forthcoming album Glad You Came. Releasing Dec. 13 via New Citizen/Epic Records, Mario enlisted songwriter extraordinaire James Fauntleroy as the project’s executive producer. “My successes and failures in the department of love and my imagination […]

Promoting Legend Louis Messina on Why His Business is ‘About Careers, Not Tours’ — Including Taylor Swift’s

When veteran concert promoter Louis Messina weighs adding an act to Messina Touring Group’s impressive stable of superstar artists, his eyes aren’t focused on the stage. Instead, he’s intently surveying the concert audience. “I watch eyes and lips: eyes, if they’re really focusing on the artists, and lips, if they’re singing along and if they’re […]