Peso Pluma Announces 2026 Dinastía Tour: Here are the Dates
The 30-date U.S. trek is in support of his new collaborative album with Tito Double P.
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Inside the Sound: BUNT. and Sonos reimagine “Clouds”
Some songs change your life. Most of the time, it happens unexpectedly.  In BUNT.’s case, it happened on a very crowded train. Seated at a table for four somewhere between Hamburg and Stuttgart, surrounded by strangers, movement, and noise, he opened his laptop to make use of the time, and an idea began to take […]
Australia Will See 38% Increase in Radio Royalty Rates After Copyright Tribunal Ruling
In a decision that could reshape how recorded music is valued on airwaves, the Copyright Tribunal of Australia has set a new royalty rate for the broadcast of sound recordings by commercial radio stations. The post Australia Will See 38% Increase in Radio Royalty Rates After Copyright Tribunal Ruling appeared first on Hypebot.
2026 College Football National Championship Game: How to Watch Indiana vs. Miami Online for Free
The CFP National Championship game kicks off today (Jan. 19) at 7:30 p.m. ET.
Is “Shifting Focus” the Key to Playing With More Freedom on Stage?
Dr. Noa Kageyama, PhD dissects some advice from a piano teacher on how not to overthink small details during live performance play. The post Is “Shifting Focus” the Key to Playing With More Freedom on Stage? appeared first on Hypebot.
Jerome Porritt named Head of A&R at RCA Records UK
Porritt, who brings over a decade of experience in A&R, was most recently Head of A&R at Warner Records and Parlophone UK Source
AI-created track blocked from Sweden’s Official Charts after racking up millions of streams on Spotify
The AI artist behind the track has gained over 935,800 monthly listeners on Spotify. Source
Tiny Vinyl has released collectible records by Chappell Roan, Rihanna, KATSEYE, and more superstars. Now its expanding into Europe.
Tiny Vinyl's collectible four-inch records can play up to 4 minutes of music per side Source
Was 2025 Tyler, The Creator’s Greatest Pop Star Year Yet?
This Greatest Pop Stars podcast episode looks at our staff's pick for the No. 10 Greatest Pop Star of 2025, with help from Billboard's Kyle Denis.
Billboard’s Greatest Pop Stars of 2025: No. 10 — Tyler, The Creator
Coming off a triumphant end to his 2024, Tyler springboarded to even greater heights in 2025 — taking him to a new peak of cultural centrality, 15 years after his initial breakthrough.
Take That Unearths Archival Footage of Boy Band Pandemonium in Docuseries Trailer
The three-part series, premiering January 27 on Netflix, follows Gary Barlow, Howard Donald, Mark Owen, Robbie Williams and Jason Orange
Your Morning Coffee Podcast: Luminate 2025 Data, Music Authorship, Streaming, More.
Episode 285 of Jay Gilbert and Mike Etchart's podcast Your Morning Coffee: Weekly News for the New Music Business is available now. The post Your Morning Coffee Podcast: Luminate 2025 Data, Music Authorship, Streaming, More. appeared first on Hypebot.
🔥 How Artists Can Turn a Good Live Performance Into an Unforgettable One
You've been playing local shows, performing on stage more often, tightening your rehearsals. Now it's time to really focus on creating something memorable. Let's talk about it! The post 🔥 How Artists Can Turn a Good Live Performance Into an Unforgettable One appeared first on Hypebot.
Amazon Music, Spotify and Shazam’s picks of the Indian artists to watch in 2026
A handful of Indian acts appear on international DSPs’ picks of the artists to watch in 2026. Three are on Amazon Music’s list of “emerging artists it expects to make […] The post is from Music Ally.
TikTok is now in the micro-dramas game with PineDrama app
We’ve been following the emergence of ‘micro-dramas’ – soapy TV shows made for viewing in one-minute episodes on mobile phones. But it seems TikTok has also taken notice of this latest online-video trend. The company has quietly launched its own micro-dramas app, called PineDrama, in the US and Brazil. “Immerse yourself in short dramas without ads, any time,” is […] The post is from Music Ally.
ChatGPT to get its first adverts: could artists benefit?
OpenAI’s ChatGPT is already a rival to Google for people’s searches. Now it’s parking its tanks on the internet giant’s advertising lawn too. “In the coming weeks, we’re also planning to start testing ads in the U.S. for the free and Go tiers, so more people can benefit from our tools with fewer usage limits […] The post is from Music Ally.
Bruno Mars dropped in to Roblox hit game Steal A Brainrot
Absolutely every marketing lever is going to be pulled in service of the new Bruno Mars album, and one of them is marked ‘Roblox’. A virtual version of Mars appeared on the platform this weekend performing his new single ‘I Just Might’. The activation is a useful snapshot of how music campaigns on Roblox have evolved. This […] The post is from Music Ally.
Bruce Springsteen Denounces ICE, Dedicates Song to Renee Good
“As the mayor of that city has said, ICE should get the fuck out of Minneapolis,” he added
ChatGPT Ads Are Coming, and They’ll Change Targeting Forever
Ads Are Coming to ChatGPT ChatGPT has announced a new tier called Go. In the list of features, you’ll notice something odd: a tiny disclaimer that reads “This plan may include ads” with a link to learn more. They’re coming… Ads are now being tested in the US. These tests aren’t aimed at identifying whether it’s something to do; their focus is on finding the right way to do it. That makes it an inevitability.…
Watch John Mayer Pay Tribute to Bob Weir With “Ripple” Cover
“We were unlikely partners, and that was part of our magic,” he said during his eulogy for the late Grateful Dead co-founder