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Billboard Magazine

May 15 2021
Magazine

Written for music industry professionals and fans. Contents provide news, reviews and statistics for all genres of music, including radio play, music video, related internet activity and retail updates.

The Kid LAROI & Miley Cyrus’ ‘Without You’ Vaults To Top 10

Billboard

PRIDE ISSUE

INDIE LABEL POWER PLAYERS

Rock The Vote • The academy’s decision to ditch Grammy nomination-review committees gives more power to members, who are younger and more diverse than ever

Luxury Listening • THE NEXT BATTLE OF THE STREAMING WAR WILL BE HIGH FIDELITY

Coming Subtractions • For film composers, screen time is money — and they’re getting less of both

‘LICENSE’ PARKS AT NO. 1 • Sony Music Publishing pulls into No. 1 on the Hot 100 ranking while UMPG takes its spot at Top Radio Airplay

GERARDO ORTIZ 10TH ANNIVERSARY

Will German Copyright Go Kaput? • Proposed legislation could make it difficult for music rights holders to license TikTok and other clip-focused platforms

LEONEL GARCÍA

ROBERT GIBBS • Partner/head of music, ICM Partners

SAYING IT RIGHT • How Justine Skye unlearned habits from six years in the major-label system and scored Timbaland as the producer for her latest album

BACK ON TRACK

Reaching New ‘Heights’ • Lin-Manuel Miranda’s decades-old musical finally hits the silver screen — and makes history along the way

Zoe Wees

Teenage Dream • OLIVIA RODRIGO’s “drivers license” instantly made her a pop-music sensation. With her surprising debut album, Sour, she’s determined to prove her staying power — and join the next generation of bona fide singer-songwriters

Hollywood’s Moment? • RODRIGO BYPASSED SIGNING WITH THE LABEL THAT LAUNCHED MILEY, DEMI AND OTHER STARS. IT, TOO, HAS GROWN UP — EVOLVING AND EXPANDING WITHIN DISNEY’S SEEMINGLY BOUNDLESS MUSIC UNIVERSE

Secret Agency Man • After wresting control of IMG Artists in an internal power struggle, Russian-born tycoon Alexander Shustorovich has kept the agency alive through the pandemic to become the world’s largest manager of classical music talent. Billboard investigates the secretive CEO’s unlikely path — from building a publishing fortune to igniting a U.S.-Russia summit crisis — to classical prestige

Noel Schajris 2.0 • THE LATIN PIANIST-COMPOSER IS CELEBRATING 20 YEARS IN THE BUSINESS BY LAUNCHING HIS INDEPENDENT CAREER AND HIS OWN SUBSCRIPTION MODEL

‘TRULY ONE OF A KIND’

Lainey Wilson • The country artist is soaring — and educating listeners — with breakout hit “Things a Man Oughta Know”

2021 COUNTRY POWER PLAYERS


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Frequency: Monthly Pages: 60 Publisher: Penske Media Corporation Edition: May 15 2021

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Written for music industry professionals and fans. Contents provide news, reviews and statistics for all genres of music, including radio play, music video, related internet activity and retail updates.

The Kid LAROI & Miley Cyrus’ ‘Without You’ Vaults To Top 10

Billboard

PRIDE ISSUE

INDIE LABEL POWER PLAYERS

Rock The Vote • The academy’s decision to ditch Grammy nomination-review committees gives more power to members, who are younger and more diverse than ever

Luxury Listening • THE NEXT BATTLE OF THE STREAMING WAR WILL BE HIGH FIDELITY

Coming Subtractions • For film composers, screen time is money — and they’re getting less of both

‘LICENSE’ PARKS AT NO. 1 • Sony Music Publishing pulls into No. 1 on the Hot 100 ranking while UMPG takes its spot at Top Radio Airplay

GERARDO ORTIZ 10TH ANNIVERSARY

Will German Copyright Go Kaput? • Proposed legislation could make it difficult for music rights holders to license TikTok and other clip-focused platforms

LEONEL GARCÍA

ROBERT GIBBS • Partner/head of music, ICM Partners

SAYING IT RIGHT • How Justine Skye unlearned habits from six years in the major-label system and scored Timbaland as the producer for her latest album

BACK ON TRACK

Reaching New ‘Heights’ • Lin-Manuel Miranda’s decades-old musical finally hits the silver screen — and makes history along the way

Zoe Wees

Teenage Dream • OLIVIA RODRIGO’s “drivers license” instantly made her a pop-music sensation. With her surprising debut album, Sour, she’s determined to prove her staying power — and join the next generation of bona fide singer-songwriters

Hollywood’s Moment? • RODRIGO BYPASSED SIGNING WITH THE LABEL THAT LAUNCHED MILEY, DEMI AND OTHER STARS. IT, TOO, HAS GROWN UP — EVOLVING AND EXPANDING WITHIN DISNEY’S SEEMINGLY BOUNDLESS MUSIC UNIVERSE

Secret Agency Man • After wresting control of IMG Artists in an internal power struggle, Russian-born tycoon Alexander Shustorovich has kept the agency alive through the pandemic to become the world’s largest manager of classical music talent. Billboard investigates the secretive CEO’s unlikely path — from building a publishing fortune to igniting a U.S.-Russia summit crisis — to classical prestige

Noel Schajris 2.0 • THE LATIN PIANIST-COMPOSER IS CELEBRATING 20 YEARS IN THE BUSINESS BY LAUNCHING HIS INDEPENDENT CAREER AND HIS OWN SUBSCRIPTION MODEL

‘TRULY ONE OF A KIND’

Lainey Wilson • The country artist is soaring — and educating listeners — with breakout hit “Things a Man Oughta Know”

2021 COUNTRY POWER PLAYERS


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