Private Equity Turns to Indie Labels After Big Catalog Deals
Institutional money is moving past nine-figure songwriter catalogs and making increasingly frequent offers for masters at small independent labels.
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Reggaeton’s Dembow Foundation Faces a Copyright Reckoning
A reconsideration in the Bad Bunny case could decide whether the genre’s foundational riddim can be claimed by the estate of its original producers.
Justin Bieber’s ‘Everything Hallelujah’ Gets 240% Streaming Bump After World Cup Halftime Show
A quiet acoustic track from 2025 sparked a surge of curiosity streams after its unlikely placement at the global event.
FIFA Tries a Halftime Show, Gets a Spectacle in 11 Chaotic Minutes
The first-ever World Cup final halftime show packed Madonna, BTS, Shakira, a Muppet orchestra, and a seven-nation symphony into a breakneck segment that was as uneven as it was historic.
First World Cup Halftime Show Assembles Madonna, BTS, and the Muppets
Spain’s overtime victory capped the 2026 final, but the inaugural official halftime spectacle — and the Cure’s quick dismissal — stole some attention.
An 11-Minute Halftime Show, 12 Acts, and One World Cup Final
FIFA’s first-ever World Cup final halftime show threw together Madonna, BTS, Shakira, Justin Bieber, and more in a frantic 11-minute set that tried to be the Super Bowl but landed somewhere between a charity telethon and a fever dream.
Justin Bieber Documents Coachella’s Second Weekend with ‘SWAG LIVE FROM COACHELLA (WEEKEND II)’
The live album captures a sharpened headlining set from Coachella’s second weekend, with cameos from Big Sean and Billie Eilish now streaming alongside the audio.
Justin Bieber Makes the Call as Leafs Draft Gavin McKenna First Overall
A homegrown pop fandom and an accidental anthem aligned in Buffalo when Bieber announced the pick, with “Yukon” playing as the Whitehorse native walked to the stage.
Netflix’s ‘Love on the Spectrum’ Cast Find Their Way Onto Real Stages
Connor Tomlinson danced onstage with Kid LAROI in Atlanta, and Madison Marilla joined Zac Brown Band on morning television. For a few cast members, the music world is no longer just a backdrop.
Justin Bieber Shifts Strategy for Second Coachella Appearance
Following a minimalist and divisive first-weekend set, Bieber's return featured a series of high-profile guest performers.