Another comp bites the dust.
"He's always able to bring out not only the best in you, but qualities in you that you didn't even know you had."
The final round of voting for Billboard's peer-voted 2025 Power 100 Players' Choice Award is now open.
The peer-voted award allows the music business to participate in Billboard's Power 100 list of the industry's most influential executives.
The quintessential music renaissance man is being remembered following his passing.
The Billboard Global Music Index rose 0.3% to 1,995.67, bringing its year-to-date gain to 30.1%.
Lee Greenwood’s patriotic tune is the former president’s preferred walk-on song. Can you put a price on that?
Also up north this week: Oak View Group expands its Canadian presence with a key new hire.
Also this week: SongVest hires a chief strategist, a Warner veteran joins Berklee, Killphonic Rights overhauls leadership and the CMA Foundation has a new senior director.
Also: Slipstream acquires Anthem Entertainment's production music businesses, Reactional Music strikes a licensing deal with classical music giant Naxos and more.
