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Lyor Cohen 3.0
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Lyor Cohen 3.0

Hired by Robert Kyncl as Youtube’s Head of Global Music, the Controversial Former Label Boss and Entrepreneur Has Embarked on an Unlikely Mission to Unite the Video Giant and a Deeply Suspicious Industry — Even as Some Bizzers Predict “war”: “would They Prefer a Career Employee, or Someone Who Got Into the Boiler Room?” Asks Cohen

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10+ mins  |
March 11, 2017
Made In Amerikkka
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Made In Amerikkka

A genre star in search of a wider audience, Joey Bada$$ is balancing a promising acting career with a pissed-off worldview.

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4 mins  |
March 18, 2017
The (Really) Radical Rock Of PWR BTTM
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The (Really) Radical Rock Of PWR BTTM

Groundbreaking Singer-songwriter Rufus Wainwright Interviews the Buzzy, Glam, Gender-nonconforming Duo Du Jour.

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4 mins  |
March 18, 2017
Jeffrey Harleston
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Jeffrey Harleston

Universal Music’s top lawyer on negotiating with streaming services, exclusives and the paltry number of black execs in the music business.

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5 mins  |
October 15, 2016
He Believed In The Healing Power Of  Music Honoring the late, legendary Texas songwriter Townes Van Zandt
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He Believed In The Healing Power Of Music Honoring the late, legendary Texas songwriter Townes Van Zandt

TOWNES VAN ZANDT RANKS ALONGSIDE Kris Kristofferson and Bob Dylan,” says Grammy-winning country artist Rodney Crowell of the late singer-songwriter. “He inspired so many songwriters to shoot for something that’s timeless.”

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3 mins  |
October 15, 2016
Dreaming Up Desert Trip
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Dreaming Up Desert Trip

Goldenvoice’s Paul Tollett on how the rock mega-concert became a two-weekend reality.

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2 mins  |
October 15, 2016
The Young Ones
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The Young Ones

With all the eligible music finally on sale (or streaming) and ballots about to hit the mail, America’s other campaign season starts now for the 59th annual Grammy Awards (Feb. 12, CBS, in Los Angeles), as women dominate (Adele, Beyoncé), hip-hop royalty likely reigns (Kanye, Drake) and the potential best new artist nominees — CHANCE THE RAPPER, MAREN MORRIS and ALESSIACARA — have never looked so revolutionary.

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9 mins  |
October 15, 2016
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How Griange And EK [Finally] Got It Done

The New Licesing Deal Between UMG And Spotify Gained Both Parties Valuable Wins. Where Do They Go From Here?

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4 mins  |
April 15, 2017
Kevin Liles
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Kevin Liles

The veteran label executive and manager on D’Angelo, data and C-suite shakeups

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4 mins  |
April 15, 2017
Whitney, Unauthorized
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Whitney, Unauthorized

Nick Broomfield’s doc captures a voice “blessed by God” — against her estate’s wishes

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2 mins  |
April 15, 2017
40 Years Ago Rumours Became A Landmark No.1 Album
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40 Years Ago Rumours Became A Landmark No.1 Album

The second Fleetwood Mac LP to feature Lindsey Buckingham and Stevie Nicks helped define the ’70s California soft-rock sound

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2 mins  |
April 15, 2017
'The Biggest Latin Artist Of The Last 40 Years'
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'The Biggest Latin Artist Of The Last 40 Years'

As a singer, songwriter and live performer, Juan Gabriel was one of the genre’s greats — and all-time earners.

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3 mins  |
September 17, 2016

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