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Got a spare $10 million? The Weeknd shows us how pop is an expensive gamble (Op-Ed)

Got a spare $10 million? The Weeknd shows us how pop is an expensive gamble (Op-Ed)

There’s a reason why your fave indie/boutique/bedroom imprints don’t do pop. It doesn't come cheap. The economics of getting a polished pop song with a fetching music video into the market and up the…

By Lars Brandle - Feb 12, 2021
Got a spare $10 million? The Weeknd shows us how pop is an expensive gamble (Op-Ed)

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Got a spare $10 million? The Weeknd shows us how pop is an expensive gamble (Op-Ed)

There’s a reason why your fave indie/boutique/bedroom imprints don’t do pop. It doesn't come cheap. The economics of getting a polished pop song with a fetching music video into the market and up the…

By Lars Brandle - Feb 12, 2021
The Weeknd and Harry Styles top ARIA End of Year Charts

The Weeknd and Harry Styles top ARIA End of Year Charts

ARIA has revealed which artists and acts topped the 2020 charts.

By Vivienne Kelly - Jan 15, 2021
The Weeknd and Harry Styles top ARIA End of Year Charts

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The Weeknd and Harry Styles top ARIA End of Year Charts

ARIA has revealed which artists and acts topped the 2020 charts.

By Vivienne Kelly - Jan 15, 2021
ARIA’s 2020 year-end charts: The Weeknd, Tones And I, Tame Impala rule

ARIA’s 2020 year-end charts: The Weeknd, Tones And I, Tame Impala rule

2020 was a long, tough race. Today, The Weeknd, Tones And I and Tame Impala were among the declared winners. ARIA shares its 2020 year-end charts, which are ruled by the likes of The Weeknd, Tones,…

By Lars Brandle - Jan 15, 2021
ARIA’s 2020 year-end charts: The Weeknd, Tones And I, Tame Impala rule

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ARIA’s 2020 year-end charts: The Weeknd, Tones And I, Tame Impala rule

2020 was a long, tough race. Today, The Weeknd, Tones And I and Tame Impala were among the declared winners. ARIA shares its 2020 year-end charts, which are ruled by the likes of The Weeknd, Tones,…

By Lars Brandle - Jan 15, 2021
Top artists on Apple Music and Shazam in 2020 revealed

Top artists on Apple Music and Shazam in 2020 revealed

The Weeknd, Taylor Swift, Tones And I and Post Malone all ranked highly among Australian listeners.

By Caleb Triscari - Dec 4, 2020
Top artists on Apple Music and Shazam in 2020 revealed

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Top artists on Apple Music and Shazam in 2020 revealed

The Weeknd, Taylor Swift, Tones And I and Post Malone all ranked highly among Australian listeners.

By Caleb Triscari - Dec 4, 2020
Tones And I takes out #2 most-streamed song globally on Spotify in 2020

Tones And I takes out #2 most-streamed song globally on Spotify in 2020

The singer also had the top song for the second year in a row in Australia.

By Caleb Triscari - Dec 2, 2020
Tones And I takes out #2 most-streamed song globally on Spotify in 2020

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Tones And I takes out #2 most-streamed song globally on Spotify in 2020

The singer also had the top song for the second year in a row in Australia.

By Caleb Triscari - Dec 2, 2020
Tones And I’s ‘Dance Monkey’ was No. 2 most-streamed song on Spotify in 2020

Tones And I’s ‘Dance Monkey’ was No. 2 most-streamed song on Spotify in 2020

It’s official: Tones And I had the biggest track on Spotify this year by a female artist. Indeed, Tones’ ‘Dance Monkey’ was bigger than any song by a band, DJ, Latin crooner or classical crossover…

By Lars Brandle - Dec 2, 2020
Tones And I’s ‘Dance Monkey’ was No. 2 most-streamed song on Spotify in 2020

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Tones And I’s ‘Dance Monkey’ was No. 2 most-streamed song on Spotify in 2020

It’s official: Tones And I had the biggest track on Spotify this year by a female artist. Indeed, Tones’ ‘Dance Monkey’ was bigger than any song by a band, DJ, Latin crooner or classical crossover…

By Lars Brandle - Dec 2, 2020
Certified hitmakers Calvin Harris & The Weeknd drop 'Over Now'

Certified hitmakers Calvin Harris & The Weeknd drop 'Over Now'

The track has been adopted en masse at radio.

By Unknown Author - Aug 31, 2020
Certified hitmakers Calvin Harris & The Weeknd drop 'Over Now'

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Certified hitmakers Calvin Harris & The Weeknd drop 'Over Now'

The track has been adopted en masse at radio.

By Unknown Author - Aug 31, 2020
Universal Music shows resilience in half year results despite pandemic

Universal Music shows resilience in half year results despite pandemic

UMG revenues for the first six months were up 3.5% YOY to €3.459 billion.

By Music Network - Jul 31, 2020
Universal Music shows resilience in half year results despite pandemic

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Universal Music shows resilience in half year results despite pandemic

UMG revenues for the first six months were up 3.5% YOY to €3.459 billion.

By Music Network - Jul 31, 2020
The Weeknd & Daft Punk sued by African artist for $5m

The Weeknd & Daft Punk sued by African artist for $5m

Yasminah’s court filings say the two tracks share the same hook, key, tempo and clap effects on beats two and four.

By Unknown Author - Sep 20, 2018
The Weeknd & Daft Punk sued by African artist for $5m

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The Weeknd & Daft Punk sued by African artist for $5m

Yasminah’s court filings say the two tracks share the same hook, key, tempo and clap effects on beats two and four.

By Unknown Author - Sep 20, 2018
Cardi B outplays Taylor Swift, The Weekend & Ed Sheeran on Apple Music with debut album

Cardi B outplays Taylor Swift, The Weekend & Ed Sheeran on Apple Music with debut album

And the album has generated over 2.6 million tweets since release.

By Unknown Author - Apr 15, 2018
Cardi B outplays Taylor Swift, The Weekend & Ed Sheeran on Apple Music with debut album

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Cardi B outplays Taylor Swift, The Weekend & Ed Sheeran on Apple Music with debut album

And the album has generated over 2.6 million tweets since release.

By Unknown Author - Apr 15, 2018
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