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Does Radio Still Matter in 2026? | Billboard On the Record 0 (0)

The U.S. is the only major music market where artists don’t get paid when their songs are played on FM/AM radio, but why? Michael Huppe, CEO of SoundExchange, breaks down the century-old laws that shaped American radio, and what SoundExchange is doing to push for artists to get paid on radio through efforts such as the American Music Fairness Act. He joins host Kristin Robinson to unpack the history of radio, from payola scandals, the creation of satellite and online radio, the rise of consolidation and the shift from tastemaker to follower status in the streaming era. With AI radio [See More…]

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Cascada ‘Everytime We Touch’ | The Making Of A Eurodance Anthem 0 (0)

Natalie Horler from Cascada tells the story behind their iconic single ‘Everytime We Touch’. A worldwide hit that reached No. 2 in the UK charts in 2005, the song gave Cascada’s debut album its title. Here, the German Eurodance singer reminisces on how Cascada formed, the original studio session, and recording its video. 20 years on from its original release, ‘Everytime We Touch’ remains an undeniable anthem. Horler reflects on recent collaborations with the likes of Hardwell and Steve Aoki, and her special guest appearance at this years Tomorrowland festival in Belgium. In The Making Of series, DJ Mag explores [See More…]

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KATSEYE & ‘KPop Demon Hunters’: Exploring Their Grammy Potential & Voting Changes | On The Record 0 (0)

The Grammys are music’s biggest night, but how are the votes really counted, and who decides which artists take home the trophies? Harvey Mason jr., Grammy-nominated producer, songwriter, and CEO of the Recording Academy, pulls back the curtain on how the Academy works, from membership to voting processes and AI’s role in modern music. He joins host Kristin Robinson to unpack his journey from producing hits for Brandy, Destiny’s Child, Michael Jackson, and Toni Braxton to leading music’s most influential institution, all while getting his Grammys knowledge put to the test. Mason explains the challenges of ensuring fair representation across [See More…]

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Eyeball Relly – No Vacancy (starring Zaytoven) (Official Music Video) 0 (0)

Exclusive WSHH music video for “No Vacancy” by Eyeball Relly Subscribe: http://bit.ly/subWSHH | WSHH Snap Discover: http://bit.ly/worldstarsnap More exclusive WSHH music videos: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLcK0neBMyFxSpYgDfKCsHRwgxlN-Tnt9D&playnext=1&index=2 Single off pPince of St Pete 2 coming soon !!! Prod by zZytoven shot by @djswift Follow WorldstarHipHop: Website: http://worldstarhiphop.com TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@worldstar Facebook: https://facebook.com/worldstarhiphop Instagram: http://instagram.com/worldstar Twitter: https://twitter.com/worldstar Watch more WorldstarHipHop: Newest Videos: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLcK0neBMyFxTF85bfUSUXiKiDy_AlNsu2&playnext=1&index=2 Music Video Premieres: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLcK0neBMyFxSpYgDfKCsHRwgxlN-Tnt9D&playnext=1&index=2 Hottest Tracks: https://youtube.com/watch?v=YdrUe_IFSjs&list=PLcK0neBMyFxRCJvtRqACQvs0qmyL-Ee7Q&playnext=1 Music Videos by Artist: https://youtube.com/user/WorldStarHipHopTV/playlists?view=50&sort=dd&shelf_id=13 Original WSHH Series: https://youtube.com/user/WorldStarHipHopTV/playlists?view=50&sort=dd&shelf_id=11 About WorldstarHipHop: WorldstarHipHop is home to everything entertainment & hip hop. The #1 urban outlet responsible for breaking the latest premiere music videos, exclusive artist content, entertainment [See More…]

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Amazon Music presents: Inner Wave – American Spirits | Amazon Music 0 (0)

Amazon Music presents Inner Wave performing “American Spirits.” Don’t miss their performance also on the Amazon Music app: https://music.amazon.com/artists/B00FSCSF0M?ref_=dmm_art_osm_us_na_ind_iwamp_adp_v1_ Production Credits: Amazon Music Creative Director: Kyle Goldberg Senior Creative Producer: Jane Shin Post-production Supervisor: Mark Pizzi Artist and Label Relations: Shane Geiger Artist Marketing Manager: Melissa Pazornik EP: Jordy Wax Line Producer: Cole Brian Producer: Sacha Noelle Production Assistants: Courtney Curtis, Michael Raffoul DP: Tristan Gramling 1st AC: Adam Marquez Steadicam: Anthony Foster A1 Mixer: Casey Graham A2: Johnny Vasquez Gaffer: Glenn Porter Best Boy Electric: Ricky Dee Editor: Austin Prahl #innerwave #amazonmusicpresents #amazonmusic SUBSCRIBE NOW: http://bit.ly/AZMusicYT About Amazon Music: [See More…]

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Inside the Rise of AI Music: How Imogen Heap Is Shaping the Future | Billboard On The Record 0 (0)

AI is reshaping the music industry, and Grammy-winning singer, songwriter and producer Imogen Heap breaks down what this moment really means for creators. She joins host Kristin Robinson to unpack how she’s blended technology with artistry for two decades, the rise of generative AI and why it’s becoming harder to tell where human creativity ends and machine production begins. Heap explains the urgent need for better metadata, identity layers and contributor search tools, and what it will take to set the right standards before AI becomes fully embedded in the music industry. She discusses the possibility of labels signing AI [See More…]

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Birgundi Baker “My Location” (I’m outside) (Official Music Video) 0 (0)

Exclusive WSHH music video for “My Location” by Birgundi Baker Subscribe: http://bit.ly/subWSHH | WSHH Snap Discover: http://bit.ly/worldstarsnap More exclusive WSHH music videos: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLcK0neBMyFxSpYgDfKCsHRwgxlN-Tnt9D&playnext=1&index=2 Follow WorldstarHipHop: Website: http://worldstarhiphop.com TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@worldstar Facebook: https://facebook.com/worldstarhiphop Instagram: http://instagram.com/worldstar Twitter: https://twitter.com/worldstar Watch more WorldstarHipHop: Newest Videos: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLcK0neBMyFxTF85bfUSUXiKiDy_AlNsu2&playnext=1&index=2 Music Video Premieres: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLcK0neBMyFxSpYgDfKCsHRwgxlN-Tnt9D&playnext=1&index=2 Hottest Tracks: https://youtube.com/watch?v=YdrUe_IFSjs&list=PLcK0neBMyFxRCJvtRqACQvs0qmyL-Ee7Q&playnext=1 Music Videos by Artist: https://youtube.com/user/WorldStarHipHopTV/playlists?view=50&sort=dd&shelf_id=13 Original WSHH Series: https://youtube.com/user/WorldStarHipHopTV/playlists?view=50&sort=dd&shelf_id=11 About WorldstarHipHop: WorldstarHipHop is home to everything entertainment & hip hop. The #1 urban outlet responsible for breaking the latest premiere music videos, exclusive artist content, entertainment stories, celebrity rumors, sports highlights, interviews, comedy skits, rap freestyles, crazy fights, eye candy models, the [See More…]

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How CAA’s Top Agents Shape Touring w/ Rob Light & Rick Roskin | On The Record 0 (0)

Live music is booming, and CAA’s top touring execs explain exactly how today’s biggest shows come to life. Managing director, Rob Light, and co-head of global touring, Rick Roskin, join host Kristin Robinson to unpack the rise of live music’s modern era. They dive into the post-pandemic concert boom, how agents build tours from the ground up and what it takes for an artist to grow from a club act to a headliner. Light and Roskin discuss the balance between fair ticket pricing and fan demand and how agents fight to keep more money with the artists. They share how [See More…]

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Amazon Music presents: SYML – The White Light of the Morning | Amazon Music 0 (0)

Amazon Music presents SYML performing “The White Light of the Morning.” Don’t miss this exclusive performance also on SYML’s artist page in the Amazon Music app: https://music.amazon.com/artists/B01BB7JK2Y?ref_=dmm_art_osm_us_na_ind_symlamp_adp_v1_ Production Credits: Amazon Music Creative Director: Kyle Goldberg Senior Creative Producer: Jane Shin Post-production Supervisor: Mark Pizzi Artist and Label Relations: Shane Geiger Artist Marketing Manager: Melissa Pazornik EP: Jordy Wax Line Producer: Cole Brian Producer: Sacha Noelle Production Assistants: Deja Guariano, Nicole Acuna DP: Tristan Gramling 1st AC: Joseph Soria Steadicam: Zachary Stanke A1 Mixer: Casey Graham A2: Maja Sazdic Gaffer: Glenn Porter Key Grip: Breo Freeman Editor: Austin Prahl #syml #amazonmusicpresents [See More…]

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The Evolution Of the Billboard Charts: Hot 100, Catalog Albums & Streaming w/ Keith Caulfield 0 (0)

What does it take to land a song on a Billboard chart? Billboard’s managing director of charts & data operations, Keith Caulfield, joins host Kristin Robinson to unpack the evolution of the Billboard charts. From the origins of the Hot 100 and Billboard 200 to the modern formula of blending radio, sales and streams, Caulfield breaks down how his team evolves alongside the industry. Caulfield digs into why catalog albums keep finding new life, how Billboard determines an artists’ genre and how artists like Taylor Swift, Morgan Wallen and Drake achieve so many No. 1s. From artists releasing multiple vinyl [See More…]