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RSS Nov 5, 2025 3:13pm · Hypebot

Billboard Names Top Music Business Schools in the World

Billboard has released its 2025 annual roundup of top music business schools globally. It features top players like Berklee, Belmont, MTSU, Loyola, NYU-Tish, and University of Rochester's Eastman. But this year's list goes deeper and includes affordable public universities, HBCUs, and schools outside major industry hubs. The post Billboard Names Top Music Business Schools in the World appeared first on Hypebot.

RSS Nov 5, 2025 3:07pm · Hypebot

From Genuine Story to Repeat Exposure: How Listeners Become Fans

A singer songwriter shares thoughts on how to turn casual listeners into diehard fans, in a way that's authentic to your artist brand and identity. The post From Genuine Story to Repeat Exposure: How Listeners Become Fans appeared first on Hypebot.

RSS Nov 5, 2025 2:40pm · Musically

Amazon Music’s mobile app now has smarter Alexa+ features

Amazon has been steadily rolling out its new, smarter Alexa+ voice assistant to more people. Now they can also use it within Amazon Music’s mobile app. This is only for people who are already in the Alexa+ ‘Early Access’ program, mind. Features include a more conversational interface to find music, create playlists and get context […] The post is from Music Ally.

RSS Nov 5, 2025 2:35pm · Musically

Live Nation revenues up 11%, buoyed by boom in stadium shows

Stop us if you’ve heard this one before: Live Nation has broken another of its quarterly-revenue records. The live-entertainment giant reported revenues of $8.5bn in the third quarter of 2025, up 11% year-on-year. That included double-digit growth for its concerts business (up 11% to $7.28bn) as well as ticketing (up 15% to $797.6m) and sponsorship and advertising […] The post is from Music Ally.

RSS Nov 5, 2025 2:12pm · Rolling Stone Music News

Ariana Grande Isn’t Heading Back to Broadway Yet, But Teases Mystery Stage Production Plans

In an interview with The New York Times, the singer revealed that she's been working on "something that I’m very excited about and inspired by" that will bring her back to the stage

RSS Nov 5, 2025 2:09pm · Hypebot

Udio’s Promise Runs Into Its Reality — and Artists Aren’t Buying It

"Turning Udio into a lawful, rights-respecting platform is like asking the Original Napster to become Spotify overnight, minus the catalog or goodwill." The post Udio’s Promise Runs Into Its Reality — and Artists Aren’t Buying It appeared first on Hypebot.

RSS Nov 5, 2025 1:49pm · Hypebot

SXSW Music 2026 Deadlines: Submit To Showcase, Discounts, More

Some key SXSW Music 2026 deadlines are fast approaching including the last chance to submit to showcase and some big discounts. The post SXSW Music 2026 Deadlines: Submit To Showcase, Discounts, More appeared first on Hypebot.

RSS Nov 5, 2025 1:30pm · Music Business WorldWide

Vinny Kumar promoted to President of EMPIRE Publishing, as pubco expands into Africa

Munyaradzi Chanetsa to run the African division as MD while Vinny Kumar leads the global team from HQ in San Francisco Source

RSS Nov 5, 2025 1:15pm · Billboard

Jelly Roll Says Louis Vuitton Store in Sydney ‘Legitimately Just Treated Us Like We Were Finna Rob That Place’

Otherwise, the country superstar has been having a blast on his first-ever tour of Australia.

RSS Nov 5, 2025 1:10pm · Pitchfork News

Geese Cover New Radicals’ “You Get What You Give”: Watch

The band also played Getting Killed’s “100 Horses” and “Cobra” in the BBC Radio 1 Live Lounge

RSS Nov 5, 2025 1:00pm · Billboard

David Banner, Shirley Caesar to Receive 2025 HBCU Honors Celebrating Black Excellence & Legacy

Presented by BET on Nov. 30, the celebration adds two new initiatives: the Rising Star National Talent Search and Media Futures Fellowship.

RSS Nov 5, 2025 1:00pm · Billboard

Golden Globes to Honor Helen Mirren With 2026 Cecil B. DeMille Award

The actress will receive the honor on the first-ever Golden Eve special, airing Thursday, Jan. 8.

RSS Nov 5, 2025 1:00pm · Billboard

You Make a Mess of Me: Billboard Crossword (Nov. 4, 2025)

Play 'You Make a Mess of Me,' the Billboard daily crossword for Tuesday (Nov. 4, 2025).

RSS Nov 5, 2025 12:58pm · Music Business WorldWide

Reservoir generated $45.4m in calendar Q3, up 12% YoY

Reservoir Media has published its financial results for the three months ended September 30, 2025 Source

RSS Nov 5, 2025 12:37pm · Billboard

BTS’ Jimin and Jung Kook Returning For Season 2 of Disney+ Travel Series ‘Are You Sure?!’

The upcoming run was filmed after the duo completed their mandatory South Korean military service.

RSS Nov 5, 2025 12:21pm · Music Business WorldWide

Live Nation revenue jumps 11% to record $8.5bn in Q3 on strong stadium activity, fan spending

The company hosted over 51 million fans globally in Q3, with stadium shows up 60% from the prior year. Source

RSS Nov 5, 2025 12:07pm · Musically

Stability AI wins High Court copyright battle with Getty Images

Getty Images brought one of the first high-profile lawsuits against an AI company when it sued Stability AI in the UK – but now it has lost. The post is from Music Ally.

RSS Nov 5, 2025 9:25am · Rolling Stone Music News

Watch Hayley Williams Join Rico Nasty for ‘Smack a Bitch’ at Los Angeles Show

The musicians previously performed Paramore's "Misery Business" together in 2023

RSS Nov 5, 2025 8:49am · Rolling Stone Music News

BTS’ Jimin and Jung Kook Announce Season 2 of Travel Show ‘Are You Sure?!’

The eight-episode reality series will take the musicians to Switzerland and Vietnam

RSS Nov 5, 2025 8:45am · Musically

AIM chair delivers warning about tone of UMG/Downtown debate

UK indies body AIM held its AGM yesterday, and chair Ruth Barlow focused on the arguments about UMG’s Downtown Music acquisition. The post is from Music Ally.