Taylor Swift's 'The Tortured Poets Department' led REPUBLIC to an even higher current share than it enjoyed in 2023, while Interscope and Warner Records had big years.
The first release on the revered label is Ringo Starr's country set Look Up.
With an average of seven versions per top 10 album in mid-2024, labels and artists have upped their variant game in recent years. But some consumers are starting to push back.
The money will support first responders, community relief and rebuilding efforts.
The pro basketball player's song "Tweaker," released under the name G3, has been going viral since its release earlier this month.
The fund will support L.A. organizations, first responders, and those in the music industry.
In response to a dramatically shifting landscape, the majors became increasingly focused on expanding their global artist services footprints this year.
The popular app's future is uncertain. "Where is new artist discovery happening in 2025 if this app completely disappears?" one marketer asks.
The four-year scholarship is the first from the Latin Grammy Cultural Foundation to be sponsored by a record label.
Over the past dozen years, vinyl records have grown from an indie-rock subculture to a significant, established part of the music business. How expensive is too expensive?