Andra Day to Headline an All-Digital Times Square New Year’s Eve
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Jennifer Lopez, Billy Porter, Cyndi Lauper, Jimmie Allen, and Machine Gun Kelly will perform on ABC's broadcast
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How 2020 Changed the Music Business Forever
Posted in: Music Biz FeaturesFrom six-figure TikTok snippets to virtual-reality stardom to Travis Scott McNugget pillows, here are 12 ways the bizarre year upended the music industry — setting artists and fans up for an even wackier 2021
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The White Stripes Have Gifted Us With a 90-Minute Yule Log Video Featuring Greatest Hits
Posted in: Music NewsDeck the halls with songs and monsters
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When Will Live Music Return?
Posted in: Music Biz FeaturesAfter a bruising 10 months of Covid shutdown, live music businesses — not to mention artists and fans — are hoping concerts and tours can return in the spring of 2021. But is it a pipe dream?
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Year in Review: Best Music of 2020 — Staff Picks
Posted in: Music FeaturesRolling Stone staffers share their favorite albums released in 2020 — from pop blockbusters to weird sounds and personal favorites of all kinds
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BMG Finds Financial Disparities in Black Artists’ Old Record Contracts
Posted in: Music Biz NewsThe music company's audit found that black artists from four of its labels had "significant disparities" in the royalty rates of their old record contracts, providing them with smaller payouts than non-black artists
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Grand Theft Auto Now Boasts Julian Casablancas and Dr. Dre
Posted in: Music Biz News"We want to create a musical event, but we want to do it on our terms," says the head of music behind the long-dominating Grand Theft Auto video game, which recently added a slate of star artists into gameplay
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Megan Thee Stallion Is TikTok’s Most Listened-To Artist in 2020
Posted in: Music Biz NewsTikTok says over 70 artists who first went viral on the app signed major record deals this year
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Bandcamp Fridays Brought in $40 Million for Artists During Covid Pandemic
Posted in: Music Biz NewsBandcamp has distributed $40 million to artists and labels from the nine Bandcamp Fridays it's held this year, and will continue the initiative to spring 2021
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Year in Review: The Best Pop Collaborations of 2020
Posted in: Music ListsIn a year that was most notably marked by isolation, self-quarantine, and feelings of loneliness, it’s […]
