The business of music is changing, and the stakes have never been higher. Following Primary Wave’s $1 billion acquisition of Kobalt, Primary Wave CEO/founder Larry Mestel and Kobalt CEO Laurent Hubert join Billboard On The Record host Kristin Robinson in an exclusive interview to break down the deal and what it means for the future […]
In an exclusive interview, Porter Robinson discusses Smile :D Plus+ , a collaborative remaking of his last album that builds on a trend led by Charli XCX, Zara Larsson, PinkPantheress, and more
Boy bands may be built on fandom, but behind the music is a business that shapes everything from how groups are formed to how they make money. On this week’s episode of Billboard On The Record, Jason Lipshutz, Billboard’s co-chief content officer, joins host Kristin Robinson to discuss his new book A Whole Lotta History: […]
From restructuring at Universal Music Group to legal disputes between Summer Walker and her label and the landmark court ruling about termination rights, October 2026 shaped up to be a busy month in the music industry. On this special bonus episode of Billboard On The Record, host Kristin Robinson sits down with Billboard executive editor […]
Dax Shepard confessed on an episode of his "Armchair Expert" podcast to shamelessly flirting with Kate Hudson while she was married to Chris Robinson.
