boygenius’ “Not Strong Enough” Is Our Song of the Week

boygenius' "Not Strong Enough" Is Our Song of the Week

Song of the Week delves into the newest songs we just can’t get out of our heads. Find these tracks and more on our Spotify Top Songs playlist, and for our favorite new songs from emerging artists, check out […]

ValueAct Capital Takes Strong Spotify Position Following Layoffs

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Photo Credit: Thibault Penin ValueAct Capital Management has officially invested in Spotify (NYSE: SPOT) as the Stockholm-based company looks to rein in costs and achieve profitability. 23-year-old ValueAct Capital’s CEO, Mason Morfit, unveiled his firm’s […]

Barrett Strong, singer, songwriter and Motown’s first star, dies aged 81 | Motown records

Barrett Strong in 1970.

Barrett Strong, a singer and songwriter who rose to fame as the vocalist on Motown’s first hit single Money (That’s What I Want), has died, aged 81. The news was confirmed on Monday by the […]

Barrett Strong, the Motown artist known for ‘Money,’ dies at 81 : NPR

Barrett Strong, the Motown artist known for 'Money,' dies at 81 : NPR

Motown’s Barrett Strong arrives at the induction ceremony for 35th annual National Academy of Popular Music/Songwriters Hall of Fame in New York on June 10, 2004. Louis Lanzano/AP hide caption toggle caption Louis Lanzano/AP Motown’s […]

Tunefind Releases 2022 Top TV Placements — Catalog Stays Strong

Tunefind Releases 2022 Top TV Placements — Catalog Stays Strong

Tunefind has published its year-end round-up for top sync placements in 2022 — and older tracks are still making a serious dent. With decades-old tracks snatching up significant sync opportunities and stealing the spotlight, catalog […]

Tencent Music Stock Spikes Following Strong Q3 Earnings Report

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Tencent Music generated CNY 1.09 billion (currently $154.73 million) in net profit during Q3 2022, according to the Shenzhen-headquartered company’s latest earnings report. Tencent Music (NYSE: TME), which operates three China-based streaming services (QQ Music, […]

‘Succession’ Star Jeremy Strong Was Almost Cast As Captain America

'Succession' Star Jeremy Strong Was Almost Cast As Captain America

Marvel Studios/Paramount Pictures Prior to breaking through to the A-list with his starring role in Succession, 43-year-old Jeremy Strong spent about a decade cultivating a career as a respected character actor, appearing in films such as Lincoln, […]

Bruce Springsteen’s Only the Strong Survive: Stream His New Album

Bruce Springsteen's artwork for Only the Strong Survive

Bruce Springsteen has unveiled his soul covers album, Only the Strong Survive. Stream it below via Apple Music and Spotify. The 15-track LP, which includes renditions of songs made famous by The Temptations, Aretha Franklin, […]

Bruce Springsteen reborn as soul man on ‘Only the Strong Survive’

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Meet the new Blues Brother: Bruce Frederick Joseph Springsteen. Taking a cue from Jake and Elwood, Bruce — I mean, come on, we’re on a first-name basis with him after 50 years — is embracing […]

‘Succession’ Star Jeremy Strong Reveals He Almost Played Captain America’s Pre-Transformation Body In ‘The First Avenger’ – Deadline

Captain America

Succession’s Jeremy Strong says he was very nearly cast as Captain America. Well, Captain America’s pre-serum scrawny body anyway. The ideas was that it would be Chris Evans’ head audiences saw, digitally plopped onto Strong’s […]