Topline The swirling rumors of a feud between Justin Bieber’s wife and his ex-girlfriend reached a fever pitch Sunday, as Bieber posted photos from his 29th birthday party and fans combed his so...
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Free Speech Is The Cornerstone Of America
WASHINGTON – JUNE 5: The U.S. Capitol (Photo by Stefan Zaklin/Getty Images) Getty Images Current issue SPIN magazine SPIN magazine SPIN Magazine and FIRE, a national free speech advocacy group a...
Free Speech Is The Cornerstone Of America.
WASHINGTON – JUNE 5: The U.S. Capitol is shown June 5, 2003 in Washington, DC. Both houses of the … [+] U.S. Congress, the U.S. Senate and the U.S. House of Representatives meet in the Cap...
Bruce Springsteen Tickets For Houston Now Cost The Same As Two Gallons Of Gasoline
NEW YORK, NEW YORK—DECEMBER 13: Bruce Springsteen performs at the 7th Annual John Henry’s Friends … [+] Benefit held at Town Hall on December 13, 2021 in New York City. (Photo by Al Pereir...
The 10 Highest Paid Entertainers Of 2022
The world’s top-earning celebrities made more than $1.3 billion last year. After releasing her 10th studio album Midnights in October 2022, Taylor Swift became the first artist in history to claim the...
Taylor Swift says fans will reduce high egg prices. 3 things to know
Taylor Swift attends the 65th Grammy Awards on Feb. 5, 2023 in Los Angeles. Jeff Kravitz | Filmmagic, Inc | Getty Images This is an excerpt from the Personal Finance team’s weekly Twitter Space,...
The Story Behind The Song That Delivered Bonnie Raitt’s Surprise Grammy Win
Bonnie Raitt attends the 65th Grammy Awards on February 05, 2023 in Los Angeles. FilmMagic There was Lizzo’s “About Damn Time.” There was Harry Styles’ “As It Was.” There was Adele’s “Easy On Me,” and...
If Ticketmaster Botches Beyoncé ‘Renaissance’ Tour, BeyHive (And Congress) Could Sting
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA FEBRUARY 5: Beyonce accepts the Best Dance/Electronic Music Album award for … [+] Renaissance onstage during the 65th GRAMMY Awards at Crypto.com Arena on February 05, 20...
Bruce Springsteen’s Ticket Prices For His February 14th Show Are Crashing
NEW YORK, NE(W YORK – NOVEMBER 08, 2021 (Photo by Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images for SUFH) Getty Images for SUFH Just this week the Senate Judiciary Committee posted an ominous message to Ticketmas...
Ticketmaster braces for high demand
Beyoncé performing. Larry Busacca | PW18 | Getty Images Ticketmaster is gearing up for what’s expected to be high demand for tickets to Beyoncé’s upcoming “Renaissance World Tour,...
Elton John’s Tour Became The Highest-Grossing Ever. Here’s Where Others—U2, Taylor Swift, Rolling Stones—Rank
Topline Five years, 278 shows and 5 million fans in attendance later, Elton John’s Farewell Yellow Brick Road tour became the highest grossing tour of all time and the first to gross more than $800 mi...
Waiting On Taylor Swift
NEW YORK, NEW YORK – JULY 10: Taylor Swift performs onstage as Taylor Swift, Dua Lipa, SZA and Becky … [+] G perform at The Prime Day concert, presented by Amazon Music at on July 10, 2019...
Senators slam Live Nation over Ticketmaster’s dominance
The Senate Judiciary Committee slammed concert giant Live Nation on Tuesday, calling on activists and artists to speak to competition in the ticketing industry following a botched sale of Taylor Swift...
CEO Blames Bot Cyberattack For Website Crash In Congressional Testimony
Topline Live Nation President Joe Berchtold told members of Congress that “industrial scalpers” and a “cyberattack” caused the Taylor Swift ticket sales meltdown last year in testimony before a Senate...
Snoop Dogg, Gloria Estefan, Sade, Jeff Lynne Among Songwriters Hall Of Fame 2023 Class
Snoop Dogg performs during the 2018 Coachella Valley Music And Arts Festival Getty Images for Coachella It’s official. Snoop Dogg, Gloria Estefan, Sade, Jeff Lynne, Glenn Ballard, Teddy Riley and Liz ...
Globalization, Elon, Profiteering And Boomers. China, The Cloud, Self-Health And Kanye. Re-Generative AI, Ukraine, Tay Tay, And The Dallas Cowboys. All Of That And More In My 23 Predictions For 2023.
Making predictions is an inherently high-risk activity. Predictions for 2021 are here. I would grade them as B-. The predictions for 2022 are here and a B+ grade on these feels more appropriate becaus...
SPIN Magazine Is Growing Quickly
SPIN CEO Jimmy Hutcheson Nicole Malinowski In a world dominated by TikTok video unrolling at roller coaster speeds all driven by an algorithm tied to tracking information about your autonomic reaction...
Copyright Lawsuit Over Taylor Swift’s Song ‘Shake It Off’ Dropped Before Heading To Trial
Topline A copyright lawsuit against Taylor Swift was dropped Monday after five years, ending a long-running dispute alleging one of Taylor Swift’s most popular songs—2014’s “Shake It Up”—was lyrically...
Ticketmaster Gives Some Fans Another Chance At Taylor Swift ‘Eras’ Tickets After Presale Fiasco
Topline Ticketmaster gave select fans another opportunity to purchase tickets for Taylor Swift’s “Eras” tour on Monday, after the company was widely criticized by Swift and her fans for website glitch...
E-commerce Bots Boosting Prices, Causing Shortages, And Taking Advantage Of Crises
When TicketMaster melted down in November under the avalanche of Taylor Swift fans trying to get concert tickets, the company blamed bots. The site was supposed to open up only for 1.5 million Swift f...
Taylor Swift Is Making Her Feature Film Directorial Debut With Searchlight
Topline Taylor Swift is planning to make her feature film directorial debut with Searchlight Pictures, the production company announced on Friday—as the Grammy-winning pop star searches for her first ...
Taylor Swift tour promoter says it had no choice but to work with Ticketmaster
Taylor Swift accepts the Artist of the Year award onstage during the 2022 American Music Awards at Microsoft Theater on November 20, 2022 in Los Angeles, California. Kevin Winter | Getty Images Entert...
Goodwill helps bring thrifting into the mainstream with online store
Whether consumers are looking to save or are hunting for a buried treasure, the resale business is booming. During the Covid pandemic, secondhand stores such as eBay, the RealReal and ThredUp thrived ...
Taylor Swift Says She’s ‘Not Going To Make Excuses For Anyone’ In First Statement About Ticketmaster Mess
Topline In Taylor Swift’s first statement since Ticketmaster canceled the general admissions sale of tickets for her upcoming “Eras” tour, the singer said she was assured by the company it could handl...
Taylor Swift slams ‘outside entity’ over Ticketmaster tour sale fiasco
Taylor Swift performs onstage during iHeartRadio’s Z100 Jingle Ball 2019 Presented By Capital One on December 13, 2019 in New York City. Kevin Mazur | Getty Images Taylor Swift responded to fans...
Taylor Swift public ticket sale canceled over extreme demand, Ticketmaster says
Taylor Swift poses with her awards during the MTV Europe Music Awards 2022 held at PSD Bank Dome on November 13, 2022 in Duesseldorf, Germany. Kevin Mazur | Wireimage | Getty Images Tickets for Taylor...
Live Nation, Gap, Ross Stores, Palo Alto and more
Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Gap – The retailer popped 10% after beating Wall Street’s estimates for revenue. Gap also also gave a cautious outlook for the holiday...
How to buy on the secondary market
Taylor Swift accepts an award onstage during the MTV Europe Music Awards 2022 on Nov. 13, 2022 in Duesseldorf, Germany. Kevin Mazur | Wireimage | Getty Images Taylor Swift fans are not having a “...
Taylor Swift ‘Eras’ tour presale extended by Ticketmaster
Taylor Swift poses with her awards during the MTV Europe Music Awards 2022 held at PSD Bank Dome on November 13, 2022 in Duesseldorf, Germany. Kevin Mazur | Wireimage | Getty Images Never doubt the po...