Will Coronavirus Cancel Coachella and Other Music Festivals?
Posted in: Music Features
Major festivals are forging on for now, but the virus has already caused dozens of cancellations elsewhere. Here’s how the outbreak could reshape concert season
Can Elvis Rise Again?
Posted in: Music FeaturesThe Presley estate’s earnings have slipped in the past decade — but a new team is hellbent on overhauling his image
Bachata Group Aventura Is Outselling Post Malone in U.S. Ticket Sales
According to live-music outlet Pollstar, only the Eagles are currently outperforming Aventura in average ticket sales
The Three Major Publishers Generated More than $3.2 Billion in 2019 — That’s $369,000 Per Hour
Posted in: Music FeaturesIncluding those publishing figures, the three major labels earned more than $18 billion among them in 2019
Surprising No One, TikTok Is Driving a Lot of New-Artist Growth
Posted in: Music NewsAnalytics company Chartmetric examined breakout artists from the second half of 2019
Korean Music Festival in Los Angeles Postponed Amid Coronavirus Scare
Posted in: Music News“We truly apologize for the inconvenience to those who have been looking forward to this event and ask for your kind understanding,” organizers said
Lady Gaga’s New Album: Here’s Everything We Know About LG6
Posted in: Music News“Stupid Love,” first single from Lady Gaga’s sixth studio album, is dropping Friday
Here’s How Crucial Streaming Is to Music Revenue
Posted in: Music NewsStreaming represented 80% of recorded music industry revenue in 2019, according to a new report from the Recording Industry Association of America
Who Really Owns Spotify?
Posted in: Music NewsAccording to a flurry of new SEC filings, financial giants now claim big chunks of the streaming service
‘This Is Disastrous’: How the Vinyl Industry Is Responding to the Apollo Masters Fire
Posted in: Music News“We’ve been saying we need to fix this for years,” one vinyl-pressing executive says. “Now we actually need to fix this”
