Also this week: Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us" hits No. 1 on the Canadian Hot 100 for the first time.
The 20-company Billboard Global Music Index dropped 2.9% despite bright spots like Cloud Music, which saw shares rise 20% following strong full-year earnings results.
Melvin “4rest” Moore is suing the R&B singer, Parkwood Entertainment and Columbia Records for copyright infringement, fraudulent misrepresentation and more.
The app’s share of time spent on social platforms declined last year as YouTube Shorts and others ascended. Are the days of its supremacy as a promotional vehicle over?
The disgraced hip-hop mogul will continue to be represented by five other lawyers, including Marc Agnifilo and Teny Geragos.
In a new series, Billboard is speaking to music industry professionals affected by the L.A. wildfires about their lives and careers in the wake of the disaster.
As the genre increasingly focuses on global markets, can it find a balance between domestic recognition and international acclaim?
The "peekaboo" rapper on working with Kendrick Lamar and his new single "WhatX2."
Also this week: Kobalt has a new GM in Stockholm, Partisan picks a CFO, the Country Hall promotes five and DTI hires Mike Faul to lead its brand partnerships division.
Through mid-February, 2025 stadium shows are up 60% from the prior-year period and 65 million tickets have been sold for Live Nation concerts, a double-digit annual increase.
