Streaming & Digital
Jelly Roll Performs for Incarcerated Men at San Quentin Prison for ‘Hands Up’ Music Video
"These are not actors. This is not a movie set," the country star wrote of the visual, which premiered on Spotify.
Angelo Badalamenti’s Blue Velvet Score Gets 40th Anniversary Vinyl Reissue
Forty years after Blue Velvet, Angelo Badalamenti's iconic score is returning on vinyl alongside a 48-track deluxe digital edition packed with previously unreleased music. Angelo Badalamenti’s Blue Velvet Score Gets 40th Anniversary Vinyl Reissue Alex Krinsky
Jelly Roll Performs for Incarcerated Men at San Quentin Prison for ‘Hands Up’ Music Video
"These are not actors. This is not a movie set," the country star wrote of the visual, which premiered on Spotify.
AFEM and DDEX Address Music Rights Infrastructure
A simple question, "why can't this just work?", sparked one of AFEM's most popular member roundtables and an industry report on the friction across music data, rights and royalties. On 2 July, AFEM an
AFEM and DDEX Address Music Rights Infrastructure
A simple question, "why can't this just work?", sparked one of AFEM's most popular member roundtables and an industry report on the friction across music data, rights and royalties. On 2 July, AFEM an
Fiona Apple Reveals New Song “Horns of a Bull” for Apple TV’s Lucky: Stream
The tense, percussive track serves as Apple's first new song of the year. Fiona Apple Reveals New Song “Horns of a Bull” for Apple TV’s Lucky: Stream Paolo Ragusa
Michelle Branch Reimagines “The Game of Love” with New Radicals, Announces Fall Tour: Stream
The track comes from her upcoming Everywhere and Back Again EP, featuring reworkings of her classic tracks with special guests. Michelle Branch Reimagines “The Game of Love” with New Radicals, Announces Fall Tour: Stream Ben Kaye
Luminate Midyear Report 2026: R&B/Hip-Hop Falls, Dance Rises, CDs Surge 16% & More
In the first half of the year, global on-demand audio streams grew by 9.8% and U.S. on-demand audio streams grew by 4.4%.
Chance the Rapper, Chappell Roan, & More Power the Midwest Movement Mix: See the Playlist
Press play on the songs driving Midwest momentum—built from Luminate data and Billboard editorial expertise and powered by Planet Fitness
BandLab Technologies Acquires Aiode, an AI Studio Built Around Licensed Musician Models
BandLab Technologies has acquired Aiode, an AI-powered digital music studio that lets producers bring licensed musician and style-based models into the music they are already making. The important part here is the licensing structure. Aiode says 100 percent of the audio used to train its proprietary
Luminate Midyear Report: Streaming Growth Continues, CD Sales See Unexpected Rise
In the first half of the year, global on-demand audio streams grew by 9.8% and U.S. on-demand audio streams grew by 4.4%.
Pophouse and the Avicii estate launch Avicii Community fan platform
Platform launches with a set of features that the companies say are aimed at deepening fans' connection to Avicii's music Source
Expanded Avicii Online Platform Includes Show Footage, Setlists & More — And Fans Can Contribute To It
A project by Pophouse and The Avicii Estate, the Avicii Community launches today (July 15).
Morgan Wallen’s ‘I’m the Problem,’ Ella Langley’s ‘Choosin’ Texas’ Lead Luminate’s 2026 Midyear Rankings
I’m the Problem and ‘Choosin’ Texas’ were the United States’ most popular album and most-streamed audio song in the first half of the year.
BandLab Technologies buys Aiode, an AI music studio built on ‘fully-licensed’ audio
The deal gives Singapore-based BandLab a third music-making platform alongside BandLab and Cakewalk. Source
Luminate Midyear Report 2026: R&B/Hip-Hop Falls, Dance Rises, CDs Surge 16% & More
In the first half of the year, global on-demand audio streams grew by 9.8% and U.S. on-demand audio streams grew by 4.4%.
Beck Announces New Album Ride Lonesome, Unveils “In the Night”: Stream
The new 12-song collection will be out in September and marks his first album of new material since 2019. Beck Announces New Album Ride Lonesome, Unveils “In the Night”: Stream Travis Bland
Jay-Z, Drake, Bieber, and Don Toliver Featured on Fanatics Fest Playlist
It's all going down at Javits Center in NYC from July 16-19.
BandLab Acquires AI Music Studio Aiode
The music creation platform, trained entirely on licensed material, allows users to upload a song idea and finish it out using AI-powered virtual musicians.
Avicii Community Launches Online Platform with Fan Contributions
A project by Pophouse and The Avicii Estate, the Avicii Community launches today (July 15).