Vinyl and Streaming Up: Nielsen Music & Billboard 2014
Nielsen's 2014 mid-year report shows vinyl LP sales surged 40.4% while on-demand streaming jumped 42%, despite overall album sales declining 14.9%....
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Billboard and Twitter Real-Time Music Charts
Billboard and Twitter launch revolutionary real-time music charts tracking songs based on Twitter conversations. Austin Mahone debuts with 'Shadow' as the first artist featured on...
Jay Z and Beyonc� Top Billboard’s Power 100 list
Jay Z and Beyonc� make history as the first celebrities to claim the No. 1 spot on Billboard's annual Power 100 list of music industry...
Billboard Latin Music Conference 25th Anniversary
The Billboard Latin Music Conference celebrates its 25th anniversary in 2014, marking a quarter-century as the most prestigious Latin music industry event worldwide....
Drake Covers Billboard, Discusses Kendrick Lamar
Drake covers Billboard magazine discussing his album Nothing Was The Same, Kanye West rivalry, and responds to Kendrick Lamar's controversial Control verse....
Target Corp. Taps Josh Baze for 7/23 Release & ‘Flashlight’
Rising hip-hop star Josh Baze preps for Target exclusive re-release of debut album 'Hi-heels and Low-Lifes' on 7/23 with new single 'Flashlight'....
Pandora Hires Tommy Page as VP of Artist Partnerships
Pandora hires Tommy Page, former Billboard publisher and Warner Bros. Records executive, as VP of Artist and Brand Partnerships to expand artist development and live...
Clive Davis Set to Release New Book: Soundtrack to My Life
Music industry legend Clive Davis releases his autobiography 'The Soundtrack of My Life,' sharing 45 years of insider stories about Whitney Houston, Aretha Franklin, and...
DJ Pauly D Live Q&A on Billboard, Jan. 5 at 5PM ET
DJ Pauly D joins Billboard for a live Q&A on Jan. 5 at 5PM ET, discussing his MTV spin-off, new single 'Beat Dat Beat,' and...
Mariah Carey’s “Oh Santa!” Hits #1 on Billboard AC Chart
Mariah Carey's holiday track 'Oh Santa!' reaches #1 on Billboard's Mainstream AC Chart. The Christmas song adds another chart-topping hit to Carey's impressive holiday catalog....
KATY PERRY�S TEENAGE DREAM IS THE NO. 1 ALBUM IN THE U.S.
Katy Perry's Teenage Dream debuts at No. 1 on Billboard's Top 200 Albums chart, scanning 192,222 units in its first week and breaking pre-release digital...
RECORD LABEL EXEC: RADIO KEY TO BREAKING ARTISTS
RCA Records Senior Vice President of Pop Promotion Peter Gray became the latest record executive to single out radio airplay for its unparalleled role in...
Michael Jackson Dominates Charts Again With 1.1M Albums
BILLBOARD Reports The King of Pop dominates the Nielsen SoundScan and Billboard charts yet again. Based on preliminary sales numbers from Nielsen SoundScan, Michael Jackson’s...
