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Demi Moore, Maya Rudolph & More to Present at 2026 Oscars

UPDATE (March 5): Will Arnett, Priyanka Chopra Jonas, Robert Downey Jr., Anne Hathaway, Paul Mescal and Gwyneth Paltrow have joined the list of presenters for the 2026 Oscars. Hosted by Conan O’Brien, the Oscars will air live on ABC and stream live on Hulu on Sunday, March 15, at 7 p.m. ET/4 p.m. PT. Downey, […]

Caribbean Fresh Picks: Vybz Kartel, Moyann, Sp!da, Tielo Lanez, Zagga & More

Keznamdi kicked off the month with his first career Grammy win, taking home best reggae album for Blood & Fyah at the Feb. 1 ceremony, and the Caribbean music community maintained that momentum. Of course, DJ Mac and CrashDummy’s “WYFL” has been running di place since its release last November, but things truly kicked into […]

Publishing Briefs: Kobalt Backs Sync Music’s Next Wave — Plus, Concord Signs Nathan Wallace

Sync Music Global has finalized a major new partnership with Kobalt, covering worldwide sub‑publishing and administration for the company’s growing catalog. Under the deal, Kobalt will oversee global administration for Sync Music Global’s roster of songwriters and producers, while a newly formed joint venture between the two companies will focus on future signings and accelerating […]

Zach John King on Pivoting From Behavioral Therapist to Stadium-Opener for Morgan Wallen: ‘You Have to Be Ready, You Have to Be Focused’

Like many aspiring talents drawn to Nashville’s music epicenter, when Zach John King moved to Music City in 2021, he joined a time-honored tradition, pursuing songwriting by day and waiting tables by night. He worked at Broadway-adjacent, upscale bar/restaurant The Twelve Thirty Club off Broadway, where he’d sometimes cross paths with country artists such as […]

Lior Tibon Shares How Duetti Is Reshaping Music Rights

This is partner content. Join Elizabeth Dilts Marshall, Billboard‘s senior finance correspondent, as she sits down with Lior Tibon, CEO and cofounder of Duetti, to discuss how the music financing platform is reshaping how music rights are managed and monetized. In this captivating conversation, they explore the challenges and opportunities in the evolving music rights […]