Music Industry
AFEM's 2026 IMS Ibiza Program Announced
We’re looking forward to returning to International Music Summit Ibiza this April, with a programme that reflects the conversations shaping our sector right now.
Owen Kiernan on Navigating Music Industry Noise
The next instalment of our Members Voices series is live. Owen Kiernan, Head of Digital at Cr2 Records, on how artists and labels can cut through the noise of more than 120,000 tracks added to DSPs ev
Michael Stipe’s Solo Album Debut
Also discussed on Colbert: R.E.M. reunions, sea shanties, and a tree that sounds like Daft Punk
Sexual Assault Lawsuit Filed Against Michael Jackson Estate
The singer’s “second family” filed the federal lawsuit in February
Michael Stipe Debuts New Solo Song on Colbert, Discusses R.E.M. and Daft Punk Tree
Also discussed on Colbert: R.E.M. reunions, sea shanties, and a tree that sounds like Daft Punk
Michael Jackson Estate Accused of Sexual Assault by Siblings
The singer’s “second family” filed the federal lawsuit in February
Deviu Breaks Down The Thinking Behind His “Automatic” Remix And His Approach To DJing
With his remix of Nihil Young’s “Automatic” now out on Magnetic Magazine Recordings, Deviu (@deviumusic) steps into a phase of his work where decisions feel more direct and less managed. The track presents a big extension of his catalog, with a focus on pacing, controlled arrangement shifts, and a s
Billie Eilish Needs a New Rihanna Album in Her Life: ‘If She Ever F—ing Makes R9…’
RiRi previously gushed about Eilish and labeled her a "dream collaborator" in 2024.
Owen Kiernan Discusses Cutting Through Digital Noise
The next instalment of our Members Voices series is live. Owen Kiernan, Head of Digital at Cr2 Records, on how artists and labels can cut through the noise of more than 120,000 tracks added to DSPs ev
Maluma & Kany García Top Latin Airplay Charts
García pulls of a double win with her first chart-toppers on both rankings.
Mariah the Scientist Reflects on Career Evolution
This is partner content. In conversation with Billboard and Honda Stage, Mariah the Scientist reflects on the early days of her career, the moment she decided to fully commit to music, and what it’s f
Michael Stipe Debuts Solo Song on Colbert
Also discussed on Colbert: R.E.M. reunions, sea shanties, and a tree that sounds like Daft Punk
Siblings Detail Sexual Assault Lawsuit Against Michael Jackson Estate
The singer’s “second family” filed the federal lawsuit in February
The Evolution of Mariah the Scientist: From Dorm Room Sweetheart to Sold-Out Dates With Billboard & Honda Stage
This is partner content. In conversation with Billboard and Honda Stage, Mariah the Scientist reflects on the early days of her career, the moment she decided to fully commit to music, and what it’s felt like to grow from intimate performances to bigger and bigger stages. Honest and introspective, s
‘1+1’ Adds Up to No. 1: Maluma & Kany García Lead Latin Airplay, Tropical Airplay Charts
García pulls of a double win with her first chart-toppers on both rankings.
Madonna Reaches Billboard Dance Charts with "I Feel So Free"
The first taste of her forthcoming Confessions II album hits four charts, including a No. 1 debut.
Michael Stipe's Solo Debut and More on Colbert
Also discussed on Colbert: R.E.M. reunions, sea shanties, and a tree that sounds like Daft Punk
Siblings Detail Sexual Assault Lawsuit Against Michael Jackson Estate
The singer’s “second family” filed the federal lawsuit in February
Madonna Returns to Billboard’s Dance Charts With ‘I Feel So Free’
The first taste of her forthcoming Confessions II album hits four charts, including a No. 1 debut.
Olivia Rodrigo's New Single Debuts at No. 1 on Billboard Hot 100
This week's Five Burning Questions looks at Olivia Rodrigo's new single, which becomes her fourth single to bow atop the Billboard Hot 100.