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Photos: Lana Del Rey, Olivia Rodrigo, Jack Antonoff, & More Attend Variety Hitmakers Brunch
by Blair Ingenthron - December 08, 2024 Variety hosted its eighth annual Hitmakers celebration looking back at the year in music and recognizing the writers, producers, publishers, managers and executives who helped make—and break—the 25 most-consumed songs of the year, as measured by Luminate. See photos here!...
Tom Grennan Releases New Single 'Higher'
by Josh Sharpe - September 20, 2024 Fresh from headlining his biggest show to date, TOM GRENNAN has released his new single “Higher” out now....
Pop Music Triple Threat YDE Releases New Single 'Defense of Love'
by Josh Sharpe - August 09, 2024 Pop music’s triple threat YDE serves up a brand new single entitled “Defense of Love.” The track was co-written by Justin Tranter and Mattman & Robin and produced by YDE. It heralds her upcoming 8 EP arriving later this summer....
Jake Wesley Rogers Returns With New Single 'Loser'
by Josh Sharpe - June 28, 2024 Rising pop sensation Jake Wesley Rogers returns with his new single, “Loser.” Bristling with sparkling harmonies, the soaring anthem is a rousing statement from one of this era’s most exciting voices. Listen to the single now! ...
Crash Adams Releases New Summer Anthem 'Hotel Party'
by Josh Sharpe - June 28, 2024 Get ready to turn up the heat this summer with Crash Adams’ electrifying new single “Hotel Party.” Packed with infectious beats and irresistible hooks, this high-energy pop anthem promises to kick your summer party playlist into overdrive. Listen to it now!...
Crash Adams Release 'Somewhere in Vegas'
by Michael Major - February 23, 2024 Feel-good pop duo Crash Adams has released a new track titled “Somewhere in Vegas” via Warner Records/WMG Canada. The song celebrates living in the moment and is infused with the high-octane energy fans have come to love from the rising pop powerhouses. The track was released with a lyric video....
Jordin Sparks, Rufus Wainwright & More Join GRAMMY Awards Premiere Ceremony
by Michael Major - January 25, 2024 Acclaimed songwriter/producer, activist and current GRAMMY® nominee, Justin Tranter will host the 66th Annual GRAMMY Awards Premiere Ceremony®, live from Peacock Theater in Los Angeles. Kicking off the ceremony, the opening number will feature a performance by J. Ivy, Larkin Poe, Pentatonix, Sheila ...
Crash Adams Only See Your 'Good Side' on New Single
by Michael Major - January 12, 2024 Co-written by Justin Tranter (Justin Bieber, Dua Lipa, Selena Gomez), “Good Side” continues the massive success Crash Adams saw at the end of 2023, in which the group were among the top 10 most viewed artists on TikTok in Canada, and garnered over 1.3 billion views on YouTube. Watch the new music vi...
Video: Baby Tate's New Video for 'Wig' Is a Lip Sync for Your Life With Luxx Noir London & Justin Tranter
by Michael Major - November 15, 2023 Atlanta rapper/singer/actress and self-proclaimed “theater kid” Baby Tate snatches follicles in a dramatic lip sync competition for “Wig,” inspired by RuPaul’s hit series Drag Race. It’s an anthemic song from her newly released EP, Baby Tate Presents — Sexploration: The Musical. Watch the new music ...
Video: Baby Tate Drops Melodramatic Video for 'Jersey'
by Michael Major - November 01, 2023 Boundary-breaking rap visionary Baby Tate unveils a striking new video for “Jersey,” a Justin Tranter produced standout from her just-released EP, Baby Tate Presents – Sexploration: The Musical. As with her transformative project, the visual for “Jersey” is as inventive as it is engrossing. Watch th...
ASCAP CEO Elizabeth Matthews Honored with SONA Warrior Award
by Michael Major - October 30, 2023 Paul Williams and legendary songwriters and producers Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis lauded Matthews’s achievements and hit songwriter MoZella performed “Wrecking Ball” (all are ASCAP members). Video tributes to Matthews featured music industry giants Stephen Schwartz, NE-YO, Marcus Miller, Desmond Child...
Talk Announces 2024 Headlining Tour to Support New Album Lord of the Flies & Birds & Bees
by Michael Major - October 23, 2023 TALK announces an extensive North American headlining tour in 2024 to support his debut album, Lord of the Flies & Birds & Bees, which released last Friday on Capitol Records. TALK performed his first of three shows opening for country queen Shania Twain last night in Toronto, where he flexed his po...
Talk Releases Debut Album 'Lord of the Flies & Birds & Bees'
by Michael Major - October 20, 2023 Canadian rocker TALK unleashes his debut album Lord of the Flies & Birds & Bees, out now via Capitol Records/Range Music. Executive produced by Justin Tranter (Justin Bieber, Selena Gomez, Halsey), the album is available everywhere now....
Baby Tate to Release 'Sexploration: The Musical' EP
by Michael Major - October 18, 2023 Rising star Baby Tate shares the official trailer for her anticipated new EP Baby Tate Presents – Sexploration: The Musical. This is the sex-positive musical Gen-Z has been waiting for. With production by Justin Tranter, the Atlanta native holds nothing back with lusty lyrics, head-turning hooks, an...
Range Media Partners Signs Country Hitmaker Russell Dickerson
by Michael Major - September 21, 2023 With his fall Big Wheels & Back Roads headlining tour set to begin later this month, country hitmaker Russell Dickerson has signed with Range Media Partners’ Music Division. The multi-platinum artist and Tennessee native’s first four singles have reached No. 1 on Billboard’s Country Airplay chart....
Range Music Launches Music Publishing Division; Announce Casey Robison as Head of Music Publishing
by Michael Major - September 12, 2023 The division represents a wide range of talent including Jack Harlow, Saweetie, Justin Tranter, Cordae, Midland, Murda Beatz, Nova Wav, Nicky Romero, D Smoke, PARTYNEXTDOOR, Hailey Whitters, Lauv, MAX, HARV, Sean Douglas, Wondagurl, Rich the Kid, Yola, Eric Bellinger, Tkay Maidza, Pentatonix, Luke G...
UPSAHL Unveils 'The PHX Tapes' Volume Two
by Michael Major - June 09, 2023 “WET WHITE TEE SHIRT” (A SIDE), co-written with Justin Tranter (Lady Gaga, Dua Lipa, Måneskin) and produced by Max Martin collaborators Rami Yacoub and Sly, is a steamy song soundtracked by a booming bass that begs to be blasted at full volume. The track would fit in just as seamlessly bumping throu...
Crash Adams Release New Song 'Lucky'
by Michael Major - June 02, 2023 The band has been in the studio working with award winning producers such as Justin Tranter (Justin Bieber, Dua Lipa, Selena Gomez), Captain Cuts (Bebe Rexha, Halsey, The Chainsmokers), Dave Hodges (Avril Lavigne, 5 Seconds of Summer, Kelly Clarkson), and Larzz (Dua Lipa, Halsey, Tate Mcrae, Lovelyt...
Listen: Hear the GREASE: RISE OF THE PINK LADIES Soundtrack
by Michael Major - June 02, 2023 The collection includes 30 original songs created for the series plus “Grease Is the Word,” a modern take on the song “Grease,” which was written by Barry Gibb and performed by Frankie Valli and served as the opening track of the original film. Executive music producer and GRAMMY nominee songwriter ...
Crash Adams Pair With SHAUN on 'Give Me a Kiss' Remix
by Michael Major - April 21, 2023 Crash Adams is currently working new music with award winning producers and songwriters such as Justin Tranter (Justin Bieber, Dua Lipa, Selena Gomez), Captain Cuts (Bebe Rexha, Halsey, The Chainsmokers) and Dave Hodges (Avril Lavigne, 5 Seconds of Summer, Kelly Clarkson). ...
Lenny Kravitz to Host & Perform At '2023 iHeartRadio Music Awards'
by Michael Major - March 14, 2023 LL COOL J will make a special appearance and Grammy nominated rapper Latto will join the previously announced performance lineup, which includes the 2023 Icon Award Recipient P!NK, Kelly Clarkson, Keith Urban, Pat Benatar & Neil Giraldo, Muni Long, Cody Johnson, Coldplay (with a special live perform...
Crash Adams Release Sun-Kissed Single 'California Girl'
by Michael Major - February 17, 2023 Pop duo Crash Adams has announced their signing to Warner Music Canada / Warner Records and released their latest feel-good anthem “California Girl.' Today’s release follows the duo’s previous high-energy singles “Give Me A Kiss,” “Caroline” and “Destination.” ...
Natalie Joy Johnson to Release 'Gorgine' on Valentine's Day
by Michael Major - January 30, 2023 “GORGINE” features Artists NATALIE JOY JOHNSON (Lempicka, Kinky Boots, Legally Blonde), JOEL WAGGONER (School of Rock, Be More Chill, Advent Carolndar), and MATTHEW RISCH (Saint X, How to Get Away With Murder, Tales of the City) as ‘Lover Boy.’...
Jake Wesley Rogers Announces North American Headlining Tour
by Michael Major - October 26, 2022 Rising pop artist Jake Wesley Rogers announces Peace, Love & Pluto Tour, his first headlining tour of North America. The genre-blurring hitmaker kicks off the live trek co-produced by Live Nation and Emporium on Feb. 24, 2023 in Tampa FL at Crowbar, before criss-crossing the U.S. and Canada. Check o...
HARTBEAT and Warner Chappell Music Announce Exclusive Music Publishing Partnership
by Michael Major - June 09, 2022 Warner Chappell currently publishes and administers music from Anderson .Paak, Ava Max, Bruno Mars, Cole Porter, Dan + Shay, Dave, David Bowie, Duran Duran, George Gershwin, George Michael, Grateful Dead, Kacey Musgraves, Katy Perry, Led Zeppelin, Lizzo, Madonna, Thomas Rhett, and Tones and I, among... |