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ASCAP is facing a lawsuit claiming it “severely underpays” for so-called production music used by talk and sports radio stations, wrongfully withholding more than $120 million in royalties from their rightful owners. The case claims ASCAP’s policies pay out royalties for only a fraction of the actual performances of such songs (also known as stock […]
Lil Baby links his fifth consecutive No. 1 on Billboard’s Top Rap Albums chart as The Leaks leaps from No. 25 to crown the list dated Dec. 20. As the project was released on Wednesday, Dec. 3, for the rapper’s 31st birthday, it debuted on last week’s chart from two days of contributing activity for […]
The shortlists in 12 categories that were announced Tuesday (Dec. 16) by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences constituted early holiday presents for some – and huge disappointments for others. To be sure, they kept some prime awards candidates’ hopes alive. The global smash “Golden” from KPop Demon Hunters is shortlisted for best […]
A Los Angeles judge has dismissed a sexual assault lawsuit filed against Marilyn Manson by his former assistant, Ashley Walters, ruling that she waited too long to bring her case. Two years after an appeals court revived the case against Manson (Brian Warner) by ruling that Walters might have delayed suing due to “trauma-induced memory […]
The Department of Justice (DOJ) says in a new court filing that it has uncovered substantial evidence of Live Nation and Ticketmaster using “interlocking monopolies across the live entertainment industry” to harm rival promoters and ticketers, as well as artists, venues and fans. The DOJ, along with dozens of state attorneys general, is gearing […]
Sinners star Hailee Steinfeld and Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen are two high-profile married celebs with demanding jobs – but both are very supportive of each other’s endeavors. “I try to organize my time so I can be where he is. This time of year, I get to hunker down, slow down, support him and […]
Simu Liu knew exactly who to ask for help before kneeling to the ground and pulling out a ring for his now-fiancée, digital marketing executive Allison Hsu: Taylor Swift, who was an essential part of their love story from the start. Related Taylor Swift and ‘The Summer I Turned Pretty’ Reshaped How TV and Music […]
For over 20 years, Mariah Carey reigned (alongside collaborators Boyz II Men) as the artist behind the longest-reigning No. 1 hit in Billboard Hot 100 history, with “One Sweet Day” spending 16 weeks atop the chart from 1995-96. Since 2017, that mark has been equalled twice (by Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee’s Justin Bieber-featuring “Despacito” […]
Starting in January, the Billboard charts will add more weight to on-demand streaming to better reflect an increase in streaming revenue and changing consumer behaviors. As part of the change, paid/subscription on-demand streams will continue to be weighted more favorably compared to ad-supported on-demand streams, with the ratio between the two tiers narrowing from 1:3 […]
The closing of The Weeknd’s much-rumored and reported catalog partnership deal wasn’t only distinctive for being one of the few known artist acquisitions to reach the $1 billion valuation level, but also because it represents probably one of the more leveraged deals in the annals of artist music asset trading. According to sources, in simplified terms, the deal can be described as raising $1 billion for The Weeknd’s music […]
