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Taylor Swift Returns to No. 1 With Autographed ‘Fearless’ CDs
The singer-songwriter’s “Fearless (Taylor’s Version),” the rerecorded edition of her breakthrough 2008 LP, surged to the top of Billboard’s album chart.
A $1 Billion Competitor for Music Rights Says ‘Content Is Queen’
Sherrese Clarke Soares, the founder of HarbourView Equity Partners, is a Black woman approaching the high-stakes world of catalog sales from a different perspective.
YouTube Deletes Two R. Kelly Channels, but Stops Short of a Ban
The video platform said it was enforcing its terms of service, one week after the singer was convicted on federal racketeering and sex trafficking charges.
Billie Eilish Earns a Third Week at No. 1, Narrowly
“Happier Than Ever” beat out Doja Cat’s “Planet Her” on the Billboard album chart by a margin of 1,000 equivalent album sales.
Garth Brooks Cancels Five Stadium Concerts as Covid-19 Cases Rise
The country star said he hoped to resume his tour by the end of the year, if he could do so safely.
Whiplash for the Concert Business as the Delta Variant Rages On
Some tours and festivals are canceling, but others are forging ahead. As Covid-19 cases rise in the United States, artists weigh the risks and benefits...