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Primary Wave Acquires Stake in Harry Chapin Music Assets

Primary Wave has acquired a stake in the music assets of the late Harry Chapin, the singer-songwriter whose songs “Taxi” and “Cat’s in the Cradle” were big hits back in the 1970s. While terms of the deal weren’t disclosed, the acquisition, described as a partnership in the press release, probably includes a significant majority stake […]

BMG to Buy Concord in Major Indie Music Merger

In one of the biggest music mergers in more than a decade, BMG, which represents artists like Jelly Roll and Lainey Wilson, and Concord, owner of songs by Creedence Clearwater Revival, Phil Collins and R.E.M., said on Tuesday (April 28) they reached a definitive agreement to merge companies under the BMG name. The combined company […]

Stagecoach 2026 Recap: Ludacris, Wynonna Judd, Noah Cyrus & More | All Access

Here’s everything you missed at Stagecoach 2026 including Ludacris discussing the evolving relationship between hip-hop and country music, Wynonna Judd connecting with new audiences while honoring her legacy and more. Ludacris: What’s going on Billboard? This is Ludacris, Stagecoach 2026, I need y’all to come with me. We about to have a hell of a […]