Alongside the deal’s completion, it was announced that Pieter van Rijn has been appointed Chief Operating Officer of VMG, ...

Live Nation reported operating income of $1.25 billion for the 12-month period ending December 31, 2025. That was up 52% YoY, ...

In other UMG-related news, Virgin Music Group announced on Friday (February 20) that it has completed its acquisition of Downtown Music Holdings LLC (Downtown). Also this week, Live Nation ...

Meet Jake Basden, CEO of HYBE AMERICA Nashville’s Blue Highway Records: ‘I bring a manager’s mentality to the position.’ HYBE ...

The Las Vegas venue’s concert residencies in 2025 included the Eagles, Dead & Company, and the Backstreet Boys.

HYBE’s latest earnings call offered a clear signal of where the K-pop giant’s priorities lie in 2026: the return of BTS. All ...

Taylor Swift has been named IFPI’s Biggest-Selling Artist of the Year for 2025, marking her fourth consecutive year at the ...

US-based physical entertainment distributor and wholesaler Alliance Entertainment has reported an uptick in its vinyl and CD ...

HYBE AMERICA’s Nashville-based country, Americana, and roots rock division has been rebranded as Blue Highway Records ...

Wasserman told employees in the memo that he had “become a distraction” and would hand over control to longtime executive ...

A month later, UMG invested in HYBE’s Weverse, the K-pop giant’s superfan platform, as part of an expanded 10-year ...

Live Nation’s EVP of Corporate and Regulatory Affairs, Dan Wall, said the company is “ready” to reach a deal with the DOJ and state attorneys general.