The company also started granting a new gold-colored check mark for businesses this week.
The medical spa said the case should be tossed immediately, but a judge ruled that some of the company's arguments were “simply wrong.”
In their first joint interview since taking over in June, Ben Kline and Cris Lacy lean into the genre's expanding palette with acts like Bailey Zimmerman and Giovannie & The Hired Guns.
This story is part of Billboard’s annual Year In Music package, which identifies and explores the major music trends and industry stories that defined 2022.
With a trial looming in January, both sides agreed to end the blockbuster copyright case without a final verdict.
If convicted on all charges related to the alleged 2020 shooting, Lanez faces 22 years in prison.
Ash will leave the organization as part of a “long-planned personal decision to focus on new goals and projects.”
“I’ve never worked with an artist that creates this kind of frenzy.”
From rising subscription prices to potential terrestrial radio payouts for artists and labels, the future is looking a little brighter for rights holders.
The rise of personalization and short-form video platforms means that the streaming services' marquee editorial collections don't drive as much listening.
