Celebrity Life

The smash-hit writer conceived a four-times-platinum song while still a student at NYU, “typing back and forth with the writers during my physics class"

"I really miss watching an artist and their albums shift and change with each one," says the filmmaker, who will seek out artists with rich personal stories in her new role heading a record label

David Geffen's legacy label has a new chief, who's got a nose for hugely promising rap and R&B records

The blockchain expert went from fetching tuna sandwiches for Clive Davis to designing NFTs for stars like Kings of Leon

"We’re back at a place where we have to create the new generation of superstars," says the newly promoted label chief

The multi-hyphenate, who has mastered the art of the TikTok hit, is now literally writing the book on virality

A data-driven look at the niche genres next poised for world domination

The new era of business is all about democratizing hitmaking. Beloved by big-money investors and sharp-eyed entrepreneurs, here are the music industry’s rising powers

Indie artists dwarf label-signed artists by sheer numbers — so why hasn't the onslaught of DIY music killed the record label yet?

"I think we’re headed deeper into tribalism. I think artists will decide that a company or algorithm shouldn’t decide for you what you should or shouldn't see"

"The next revolution is going to be in the creator space, where there are millions of kids making music in their bedrooms," says the multi-hyphenate artist

"It may not be that insane to think that the old model is dying and more artists going forward will hold onto their IP, and that the industry will operate in more of a VC structure," say the brothers behind Good Charlotte