Hard to Hold a Candle: Billboard Crossword (Nov. 3, 2025)
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‘Wicked: For Good’ Star Jonathan Bailey Named People Magazine’s 2025 Sexiest Man Alive
The crown was handed over on "The Tonight Show" on Monday night (Nov. 3).
Spotify subscriber base grew by 5m to 281m in Q3; company posted $680m operating profit for the quarter
Company's latest financial results (for Q3 2025) were filed this morning (November 4) Source
Spotify Q3 2025 Earnings: 713M Users, 281M Subs, Rising Profits
Spotify reported its third quarter 2025 results this morning highlighting solid user growth, improving margins and a sharpened focus on long-term monetization. Key subscriber and revenue metrics met or beat analyst expectations. The post Spotify Q3 2025 Earnings: 713M Users, 281M Subs, Rising Profits appeared first on Hypebot.
Spotify grows to 713m users and 281m subscribers
Spotify has published its financial results for the third quarter of 2025, revealing strong growth in its free and paid listeners. The post is from Music Ally.
The biggest heist in music history: Why AI needs to be built on transparency, consent and remuneration
The following op-ed comes from Gorm Arildsen, CEO Danish CMO Koda Source
Suno sued again, as Danish CMO Koda accuses company of stealing its members’ music to train AI model
Suno accused of "the biggest theft in music history" Source
Halsey Shuts Down Audience Member for Telling Her to ‘Stop Talking and Play’
“I almost fucking died to be on this stage,” the musician said. “I’m going to play whatever the fuck I wanna play”
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Underscores Shares Video for New Song “Do It”: Watch
The self-directed visual is for her second single from her upcoming album
Lawsuit Claims Offset ‘Physically Attacked’ Security Guard at Cannabis Dispensary
The guard alleges the Migos rapper turned “hostile” and assaulted him when he asked for identification
Grateful Dead Honor Donna Jean Godchaux’s ‘Unmistakable Voice and Radiant Spirit’
The singer spent the Seventies with the band, who said her “contributions will forever remain part of the tapestry that continues to be woven”
Bad Company Are No Longer Reuniting for Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Performance
Singer Paul Rodgers announced that the show would be a strain on his health via Instagram
Halsey Spent Last Night in the ER, But Is Still ‘Ready to Rock Tonight’ in Boston
The musician said she suffered a "minor medical emergency" but is now "A-Okay"
María Zardoya Announces Winter in the Garden Solo Tour as Not for Radio
The Marias frontwoman will visit intimate theaters across the country in support of her debut album, Melt
3 things you might have missed from Universal’s Q3 earnings call
Music fans want to see AI improve their listening experience, not replace human artists, UMG's research found Source
Cinq Music parent company rebrands, raises $230m in fresh funding via new GoDigital Music division
GoDigital, which has raised over $1bn to date, has created three new business units: GoDigital Music, Networks, and Brands. Source
Oklou Announces 2026 North American Tour
The French pop singer will continue to play shows in support of Choke Enough
5 Must-Hear New Country Songs: Kaitlin Butts, Jamey Johnson, Riley Green & More
This week's crop of new music also includes songs from Sammy Arriaga, Joshua Slone, and ERNEST.
Lô Borges, MPB Legend of Clube da Esquina Fame, Dies at 73
Alongside Milton Nascimento, the singer and guitarist recorded one of the most influential and acclaimed records in Brazilian music history
Billboard Hot 100 Top 10 Countdown for Nov. 8, 2025 | Billboard News
Kehlani’s “Folded” makes its way into the top 10 of the Hot 100, while “Daisies” and Olivia Dean’s “Man I Need” continue to climb. Meanwhile, HUNTR/X’s “Golden” and Taylor Swift’s “The Fate of Ophelia” continue to battle for the No. 1 spot. Tetris Kelly: The battle between “Golden” and Taylor Swift stays tight as a […]