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Eventbrite Going Private in $500 Million Sale to Italian Company That Just Bought AOL

Eventbrite, the San Francisco-based ticketing and event management platform, is set to be acquired by Italian tech company Bending Spoons in an all-cash deal valued at approximately $500 million. The agreement, announced this week via SEC filings, offers Eventbrite shareholders $4.50 per share — a premium of roughly 82% over the company’s 60-day volume-weighted average […]

Atlantic Music Group Names Dave Rocco Chief Creative Officer

Atlantic Music Group has promoted veteran executive Dave Rocco to the newly created role of chief creative officer, where he will oversee global creative strategy for the label group. Rocco will continue to lead the team overseeing visual creative elements — including video, artwork, advertising, and overall creative direction for AMG’s roster — while reporting […]

Rosalía Announces Dates For 2026 Global Lux Tour

Rosalía is gearing up to hit the road next year for her biggest headlining tour ever. The Grammy-winning singer announced the dates for the 42-date Lux Tour 2026 on Thursday morning (Dec. 4), a massive outing that will hit arenas in 17 countries in support of her critically lauded fourth studio album, Lux. The Live […]

Inside Music’s Biggest Institution: Harvey Mason jr. on Grammy Voting, Representation & AI | Billboard On The Record

The Grammys are music’s biggest night, but how are the votes really counted, and who decides which artists take home the trophies? Harvey Mason jr., Grammy-nominated producer, songwriter, and CEO of the Recording Academy, pulls back the curtain on how the Academy works, from membership to voting processes and AI’s role in modern music. He […]