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Janet Jackson’s ‘Scream’ Video Ensemble Sells for $125K at Auction

Janet Jackson’s ensembles she wore in the “Scream” music video opposite of her brother Michael Jackson are among the items up for bid in a three-day auction. Julien’s Auctions says her black circular bubble textured fabric long-sleeve shirt, black patent leather pants and black patent leather over-the-ankle boots sold for $125,000 Saturday. The auction called […]

5 Uplifting Moments in Latin Music This Week (May 15)

From career milestones and new music releases to major announcements and more, Billboard editors highlight the latest news buzz in Latin music every week. Here’s what happened in the Latin music world this week. Rudy Mancuso releases limited edition NFT The multifaceted musician and actor Rudy Mancuso has partnered with Aoki Industries for a limited-edition NFT series that […]

Inside Track: UMG’s Executive Pay; Clive Davis Interviews Joni Mitchell

Edited by Dan Rys UMG Executive Committee’s Big Payday Universal Music Group’s 11-person executive committee was paid a total of $128.4 million in short-term employee benefits — most likely salaries and bonuses – in 2020, according to financial information released by the music group’s parent company Vivendi. When post-employee benefits and share-based payouts are added, […]