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Britney Davis Named General Manager at Quality Control

Quality Control has appointed Britney Davis as general manager. Davis will supervise the label’s daily operations alongside CEO Pierre “P” Thomas and COO Kevin “Coach K” Lee. In addition to serving as a liaison between Quality Control’s artist roster and affiliated teams, she will assist the staff, managers and artists in developing strategies and structure across all […]

Loud Luxury Refreshes the Summer With a New Dance Remix | Billboard News

Loud Luxury refreshes iNi Kamoze’s 1994 smash, “Here Comes the Hotstepper,” with a remix inspired by the Starbucks Summer Refreshers Beverage. Tetris Kelly:  hWhat happens when you pair superstar DJs and a hip-hop classic? A refreshing remix just in time for the summertime season! Loud Luxury has been on the road this summer for a […]

Looking Ahead: A Release Calendar of Upcoming Albums in 2024

2023 may have featured massive releases from artists such as Taylor Swift (Taylor’s Versions of Speak Now and 1989), Drake (For All the Dogs and its Scary Hours edition), Bad Bunny (Nadie Sabe Lo Que Va a Pasar Mañana), Nicki Minaj (Pink Friday 2), Morgan Wallen (One Thing at a Time) and many others, but […]

Merck Mercuriadis Stepping Down as Hipgnosis Song Management Chairman

Hipgnosis Song Management announced on Tuesday that Merck Mercuriadis will be stepping down as chairman of the music investment advisor. In giving his notice, which goes into effect upon closing of the proposed acquisition of Hipgnosis Songs Fund to private equity giant Blackstone, HSM’s founder called it the “right time” and a “timely opportunity for me […]

The 24 Best Latin Albums of 2024 So Far: Staff Picks

There isn’t one specific genre that has dominated the Latin music scene this year so far. Instead, experimental-leaning projects have ruled, and that is reflected in our list of the best Latin albums from 2024’s first six months. While highly anticipated albums like Shakira’s eclectic Las Mujeres Ya no Lloran and Peso Pluma’s dual Éxodo […]

Taylor Swift Hung With Travis Kelce, Stevie Nicks and Paramore at Dublin Bar After Eras Tour Shows: ‘Such a Warm and Genuinely Friendly Night’

After sweating it out for more than three hours a night on her Eras Tour Taylor Swift has earned some down time with friends. And that’s exactly what she got over the weekend after wrapping her three-night stand at Aviva Stadium in Dublin, Ireland, when she and some fellow A-listers dropped into the city’s Hacienda […]