The personalized playlists, which let users know when their top artists are scheduled to perform nearby, will include links to buy tickets.
The trio of reports revealed continued subscription growth but smaller improvements than in previous years as the major labels increasingly look to small and developing markets.
A judge is refusing to dismiss accusations that Derulo must give credit to a producer for work on the chart-topping song.
"The strategy really opened the conversation and made the fans feel like a part of the process," says Carti's manager Erin Larsen.
The Colombian star's record-breaking Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran tour in Mexico not only shattered attendance records but also generated millions in tourism and economic revenue.
UMG has argued that nobody takes "outrageous" diss lyrics as statements of fact, but Drake's lawyers say that argument is "doomed to fail" because many people did exactly that.
With Brazil at No. 9, 2024 marks the first year two Latin American countries appear in the top 10 of IFPI's rankings, which are based on recorded music revenue.
Itay Kashti thought it was another songwriting job in a long career full of them. What happened next could have claimed his life.
Also: Billy and Ezra Steinberg sign new global publishing deals with Sony Music Publishing, and Melody Place snags its first standalone writer.
The team was formed to “enact and amplify the company’s vision for positive change through community engagement, environmental sustainability, events and special projects."