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Apr- 2025 -29 April
Universal Music Gets Strong Subscription Growth as Revenue Rises 12% in First Quarter
Strong subscription revenue helped Universal Music Group’s first quarter revenue rise 11.8% year over year (or 9.5% in constant currency)…
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29 April
Davido, Rema & Tems Win at 2025 Headies Awards: Full List
Davido won artist of the year and digital artist of the year at The Headies, which recognizes African contemporary music…
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29 April
SXSW Leadership Shakeup: Jenny Connelly Named Director as Hugh Forrest Exits
Hugh Forrest is out at South By Southwest, four months after assuming leadership of the music, tech and film conference, following…
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29 April
Sling Freestream: Here’s How to Watch Live TV & Listen to Music for Free
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29 April
Terrence Howard Says He Turned Down Marvin Gaye Biopic Because He Didn’t Want to Kiss a Man
Terrence Howard nearly starred as Marvin Gaye in the Prince of Motown’s biopic, but talks with Lee Daniels to take…
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29 April
SZA Is No. 1 on the Billboard 200 & Hot 100: Here’s How It’s a Rare Double Rule
SZA crowns both the latest Billboard 200 albums chart and the Billboard Hot 100 songs chart dated May 3. While…
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29 April
The Alarm Singer Mike Peters Dies at 66 After Long Cancer Fight
Mike Peters, the lead singer of Welsh rock band The Alarm died on Tuesday (April 29) at age 66 following…
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29 April
Udio Partners With Audible Magic to Fingerprint AI-Generated Tracks and Check for Infringements
Udio, a generative AI music company backed by will.i.am, Common and a16z, has partnered with Audible Magic to fingerprint all…
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29 April
Wiz Khalifa Talks New Album ‘Kush & Orange Juice 2,’ Friendship With Snoop Dogg & Collaborating With J. Cole
When Wiz Khalifa‘s seminal mixtape Kush and Orange Juice dropped in 2009, the Pittsburgh staple brought a new sound and…
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29 April
Wiz Khalifa on ‘Kush & Orange Juice 2,’ Friendship With Snoop Dogg | Billboard News in Conversation
Wiz Khalifa just dropped Kush & Orange Juice 2 on April 18, and the rapper shares why he chose to…
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