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Why Superstars Like Bad Bunny Trust The Orchard With Their Distribution

Rainy Monday mornings are rarely settings for celebration. But on this one, The Orchard CEO Brad Navin has 48,000 reasons to smile: The vinyl edition of Bad Bunny’s DeBÍ TiRAR MáS FOToS has finally shipped, returning the album to No. 1 on the Billboard 200 with the largest vinyl sales week since Luminate began tracking data in

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Reservoir Strikes Gold With A-Trak Label Catalog and Distribution Deal 

Reservoir Media has entered into a strategic partnership with Fool’s Gold Records, adding the A-Trak co-founded independent label to its recorded music portfolio. As part of the deal, Reservoir acquires the master rights to key catalog recordings from artists including A-Trak, Danny Brown and Low Pros. In addition, Reservoir will take on exclusive marketing and

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Chartbreaker: Mariah the Scientist on Her Biggest Hit’s ‘Casual’ Start & Using Her Platform to ‘Help People Feel Included’

True to her name, Mariah the Scientist’s songs are often the result of several months, and sometimes years, spent combining different elements of choruses and verses until finding the right mixture. But when it came time for the 27-year-old to unveil her latest single, the sultry “Burning Blue,” the R&B singer-songwriter was at a crossroads.

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How Indie Thinking Helped Faye Webster Create Her Own Musical Universe — And Prepare For Her Move to a Major

When Faye Webster is back home in Atlanta, she likes to visit Oakland Cemetery. “I always go there when I’m home from a tour and just walk around by myself,” she says. It’s not that the cemetery is the final resting place of any of her loved ones, or that Webster enjoys checking out the

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Concord Originals Buys RKO, Iconic Film Studio Behind ‘Citizen Kane’ and ‘King Kong’

Concord Originals, the film and TV division of music company Concord, has acquired storied film studio RKO, giving the Nashville-based music company a wealth of opportunities to promote and capitalize on its publishing and recorded music catalog.  RKO is one of Hollywood’s oldest studios and produced numerous timeless films and TV productions from the ‘20s

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Benson Boone Nails Signature Backflip Off Jimmy Fallon’s Desk, Fallon? Not So Much

Like David Lee Roth’s drum riser leaps or Pete Townshend’s windmill guitar arm swing, Benson Boone‘s backflips are seemingly going to be part of his stage show until his ortho, or insurance company, say otherwise. So it was no surprise that Boone’s acrobatic signature came up not once, but twice on The Tonight Show on

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Partnering With S10, Japanese Entertainment Giant Avex Is Ready For a Global Takeover

At an invite-only, dimly lit vinyl bar just outside of central Tokyo, a handful of pool cues are framed above the table. Each has a nameplate, but only one name belongs to an American: Brandon Silverstein. The prime placement represents much more than billiards skill — it symbolizes the years of work, and ultimate partnership,

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