HARDY Has Country Radio’s ‘Favorite Country Song’ for a Fourth Time
The country star earns his fourth No. 1 as a recording artist, and 15th as a writer, on Country Airplay.
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The Top 10 Songs Played at Atlanta Strip Clubs in December 2025
Pooh Shiesty makes his debut behind the surging "FDO."
Don’t Be Dumb: Of Course A$AP Rocky Is Touring to Support His New Album — Here Are the Dates
The global trek kicks off on May 27 in Chicago.
Hannah Karp appointed EVP & Chief Communications Officer for Warner Music Group
She joins the company’s executive leadership team following a decade at Billboard, where she was most recently Editor-in-Chief Source
Free Instagram Edits App For Musicians: Marketing Made Easier
For years, the workflow for marketing music on Instagram and other short video platforms was a fragmented mess. Film on your phone, Airdrop to a laptop, edit in CapCut or Premiere, export, and Airdrop back. The post Free Instagram Edits App For Musicians: Marketing Made Easier appeared first on Hypebot.
Soulja Boy Signs Exclusive Partnership With Kick, Drops Viral Freestyle Dissing Twitch
Soulja immediately displayed his willingness to take shots at his new partners’ competition
Dani Deahl promoted to Vice President of Creator Policy & Corporate Affairs at Caldecott Music Group
Deahl will oversee policy strategy across Caldecott's three divisions: BandLab Technologies, NME Networks, and Vista Musical Instruments Source
Billboard Names Leila Cobo and Jason Lipshutz as Co-Chief Content Officers
Both Cobo and Lipshutz have been leading editorial teams at Billboard for years
Rob Hirst, Drummer for Australian Favorites Midnight Oil, Dead at 70
The band said Hirst “died peacefully, surrounded by loved ones” after a three-year battle with pancreatic cancer
Morrissey Cancels Another Show — Leaving Just One Left on U.S. Tour
In the past three weeks, the artist has nixed almost all of the shows he scheduled on the final seven-show stretch of the North American tour he began in September
Green Day Back Minneapolis Anti-ICE Protesters, Call Out Stephen Miller During ‘Holiday’
“We stand up for our brothers and sisters in Minnesota,” Billie Joe Armstrong said during the band’s performance of “Holiday”
106,000-a-Day Deluge: 88% of Tracks Starve for Streams
According to Luminate's 2025 Year-End Music Report, the global streaming landscape is becoming increasingly saturated. 106,000 new tracks are delivered to digital service providers (DSPs) every single day. This represents a 7% increase over the 2024 daily average of 99,000. The post 106,000-a-Day Deluge: 88% of Tracks Starve for Streams appeared first on Hypebot.
Snail Mail Returns for First New Album in Five Years, ‘Ricochet’
Lindsey Jordan previews her highly-anticipated third record with the nostalgic rocker “Dead End”
Tori Amos Sets Release Date for In Times of Dragons
The singer also revealed an extensive U.S. tour
Could the Holiday Season be the Best Time to Release Music?
When is the best time to release new music? For decades, conventional wisdom is that the music industry shuts down between Thanksgiving and the New Year so don't release anything then. But is that still true? The post Could the Holiday Season be the Best Time to Release Music? appeared first on Hypebot.
Music Business News & Live Industry Updates: All The Latest
We search the web so you don't have to. Find the latest Music Business News and Live Music Industry Updates under the BUSINESS NEWS and LIVE INDUSTRY NEWS tabs above. The post Music Business News & Live Industry Updates: All The Latest appeared first on Hypebot.
UMG ‘set to win EU nod’ to buy Downtown Music, Reuters reports
The European Commission opened an in-depth Phase II investigation into the proposed acquisition in July 2025 Source
Tiny Vinyl takes its miniature records to Europe and the UK
We reported on the US launch of Tiny Vinyl last August, with its four-inch records sold online and in retailer Target. Now it is crossing the Atlantic to the UK and Europe. The company has hired vinyl veteran Ruben Planting to oversee its expansion, with Chappell Roan’s Tiny Vinyl release one of the first products to be […] The post is from Music Ally.
Wizkid is first African artist to reach 10bn Spotify streams
Congratulations are due to Wizkid, who has reportedly become the first African artist to reach the milestone of 10bn streams on Spotify across all his credits. Yes, that does include one monster hit on which Wizkid was a featured artist: 2016’s ‘One Dance’ with Drake, which is about to pass 4bn streams on its own. […] The post is from Music Ally.
Julie’s Bicycle report explores climate action and culture
Julie’s Bicycle and Arts Council England have published a new report tracking climate action in the UK’s cultural sector. It’s based on data and case studies from 558 publicly-funded organisations. “Venue-based operations – particularly cultural buildings – are responsible for around 80% of total emissions, largely due to heating, electricity use, and associated audience travel,” […] The post is from Music Ally.