The Brutalist Report

Billboard

• Fearless, Fabulous Dolly Parton and What We Can All Learn From Her: A Remembrance [16d]
• Lil Nas X Says Fans Are Being ‘OD Nice’ to Him Since He Got Out of Rehab [16d]
• Lauren London to Play Snoop Dogg’s Mother in Biopic, Plus 2Pac Casting News [16d]
• Dolly Parton Tells Her Story in Memoir: Here’s Where To Get a Copy of ‘Star of the Show: My Life on Stage’ Online [16d]
• The Game Says He Reconsidered Including Drake Verse on ‘No Brakes’ to ‘Protect the Coast’: ‘I Pulled Certain Things Off the Album’ [16d]
• Dolly Parton Forever: See Pictures From Her Billboard Photo Shoots Over the Years [16d]
• Signed: Meghan Trainor Joins UTA for Global Representation [16d]
• President Trump Orders U.S. Flags Lowered to Half-Staff for 1 Week to Mourn Dolly Parton: ‘The World Loves You’ [16d]
• Olivia Rodrigo Says She’s ‘Already Cooking Up’ Another Lego Set After Initial Success [16d]
• Taylor Swift’s ‘I Knew It, I Knew You’ Hits No. 1 on Billboard’s Radio Songs Chart [16d]
• Dolly Parton Was All Smiles & Jokes at Final Public Appearance, 2 Months Before She Died [16d]
• Indie Latin Labels & Publishers Win $1.2 Million Court Judgment Over Illicit Catalog Distribution [16d]
• Russell Simmons Recovers Celsius Drink Stock After Legal Battle Tied to Malaysian Bond Fraud [16d]
• UMusic Unveils Plans for Austin Hotel & Residential Community Built Around Live Music [16d]
• Dolly Parton’s Half-Century Hot 100 Legacy: ‘9 to 5,’ ‘Islands in the Stream’ & More [16d]
• Dolly Parton Dead at 80: Music Executives Remember the Country Icon [16d]
• Dolly Parton’s Life in Photos: From Smoky Mountain Girl to Queen of Country Music [16d]
• How Did KATSEYE’s ‘WILD’ Manage Such a Record-Setting First Week for the Group? [16d]
• A Timeline of Dolly Parton’s Good Deeds [16d]
• Dolly Parton’s Family Shares Statement After Her Death: ‘The Doors She Opened Made And Changed History’ [16d]
• Stability AI’s New $76M Funding Round Is Backed by Universal, Sony and Warner [16d]
• Tate McRae Stars in Iconic Denim Brand’s New Campaign: ‘I’ve Been Dreaming of This for a Long Time’ [16d]
• Dolly Parton Remembered by Reba McEntire, Kacey Musgraves, Jack White & More: ‘We Will Always Love You’ [16d]
• Bruce Springsteen & Alex Warren to Play Stand Up for Heroes on 20th Anniversary of Veterans Benefit Show [16d]
• Dua Lipa Celebrates First Birthday as a Married Woman With Callum Turner: ‘It Just Keeps Getting Better’ [16d]
• Bath & Body Works’ New Home Fragrance Collection Is Designed to Elevate Your Décor [16d]
• Mon Laferte Gives New Meaning to ‘La Perla’ in Rosalía’s Confessional: ‘Could It Be That I’m the Pearl?’ [16d]
• Dolly Parton’s Top Billboard Hot Country Songs Hits [16d]
• Lil Durk Murder Trial, ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ Lawsuit, Bad Bunny Ruling & More Top Music Law News [16d]
• Raleigh Music Publishing Forms Joint Venture With ICM Crescendo Music Royalty Fund [16d]
• Dolly Parton, One of Country Music’s Biggest & Brightest Icons, Dies at 80 [16d]
• Cheer Up: The Music Industry Is in Good Shape, Despite What You May Have Heard (Guest Column) [16d]
• Madonna Comes Full-Circle as the Leading Nominee at 2026 MTV VMAs [16d]
• Olivia Rodrigo to Guest Host on iHeartRadio One Day Before Her Inaugural Daisy Chain Fields Festival [16d]
• Karol G, Judeline & Rusowsky Take ‘BbY WOW’ To No. 1: ‘So Thankful’ [16d]
• Fontaines D.C., Charli XCX, RAYE & More: 10 Unmissable Reading & Leeds Festival Sets [16d]
• Gabz Landman Named Executive VP of A&R at Warner Chappell Music [16d]
• Lady Gaga’s Fiancé Michael Polansky Has a Biotech Startup Involving AI & Living Skin [16d]
• How Tekno Found Solace Again in Music After Almost Quitting the Industry [16d]
• Forever No. 1: Shelley Fabares, ‘Johnny Angel’ [16d]
• KATSEYE, Phoebe Bridgers, Ella Langley & More: Highlights of This Week’s Billboard Charts [16d]
• Is Digi-Pop the Newest Hyperpop Wave? [16d]
• Cardi B, Meek Mill, Lil Uzi Vert & More Fuel the Atlantic’s Hustle & Grit: See the Movement Mix [16d]
• Ye’s Russia Shows Canceled After Venue Says No Rental Agreement Has Been Signed [16d]
• Shakira & Burna Boy’s ‘Dai Dai’ Continues Its Global Charts Reign: Here’s How the Song Took Over [16d]
• Tony-Winning ‘Hadestown’ Musical Arrives on Digital Ahead of Blu-ray & DVD Release [16d]
• Harry Styles Reveals the Surprisingly Deep Reason He Takes a Shower Immediately After Every Show [16d]
• Justin Bieber’s ‘Beauty and a Beat’ Is Still One of the Biggest Songs in the World – Four Months After Coachella [16d]
• Pablo Alborán To Bring ‘Global Tour KM0’ to the U.S. in 2027: Check Out the Dates [16d]
• Amy Winehouse ‘Back to Black’ 20th Anniversary Edition to Feature Unreleased Demos, Rare B-Sides, Full 2007 Concert [16d]
• AEG Presents Reveals New 4,000-Capacity Austin Venue [16d]
• Inside Ryan Castro’s Expanded U.S. Arena Tour: ‘My Show Is an Unforgettable Party’ [16d]
• Billboard Affirms Commitment to Transparency Around AI-Generated Music [16d]
• Dexter and the Moonrocks Want ‘to Set the Tone of What Rock Music Is Going to Be’ [16d]
• Luminate to Add Labels to AI Music Later This Year [16d]
• Duetti Opens Office in Nashville’s Music Row [16d]
• Writer Liz Meriwether Has Been Listening to Britney Spears ‘A Lot’ While Writing Script For ‘The Woman in Me’ Biopic [17d]
• Jelly Roll Jabs Trump Over Weight While Guest-Hosting ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live’ [17d]
• Jelly Roll Jabs Trump Over Weight While Guest-Hosting ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live’ [17d]
• Busta Rhymes Releases J Dilla-Produced ‘Dillagence II’ Project Featuring D’Angelo, Lil Wayne, Ludacris & Big Sean: Stream It Now [17d]
• Vince Staples Announces 2027 Australian Headline Tour [17d]
• Australia’s Laneway Festival Confirms 2027 Dates [17d]
• ARIA Sets AI Eligibility Rules for Its Charts, Barring Wholly AI-Generated Tracks [17d]
• Veteran Nashville Music Journalist and Author Vernell Hackett Dies at 77 [17d]
• Watch Taylor Swift Say She Feels ‘More Loyal’ to Her Country Roots Than Ever & Whip Up an Eras Tour-Coded Surprise Piano Mash-Up [17d]