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Carl Craig has reissued his ambient opus ‘Meditations‘ on his Planet E Communications imprint, marking the first time the project lands fully on digital platforms. The Detroit techno innovator dropped the reissue on Friday. Notably, a limited C60 cassette edition lives exclusively through the Planet E webstore and Bandcamp. The album sits in a distinct …

Carl Craig reissues ambient album ‘Meditations’ for digital debut on Planet E

Spotify has revealed its all-time streaming leaderboards as part of its 20-year anniversary, with Taylor Swift crowned the most-streamed artist in platform history. Notably, the rankings cover artists, songs and albums and pull from two decades of platform data. The artist top three lands clean. Meanwhile, Bad Bunny sits at number two, with Drake at …

Spotify reveals all-time most streamed artists at 20-year mark

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The collaboration marked the pair’s third consecutive festival appearance.

iHeartMedia and SiriusXM are in early merger discussions, with music industry vet Irving Azoff and Apollo Global Management advising on the matter. Following early rumblings of a potential merger between iHeartMedia and SiriusXM, initially reported by Bloomberg, a source has now confirmed to Variety that the companies are in early discussions for a merger—not the […]

Severe weather plagues Stagecoach over the weekend, leading to cancelled and delayed shows and upset attendees who were given the runaround. High winds in Southern California led to an emergency evacuation at the Stagecoach country music festival, hosted at the same site that Coachella used the past two weekends. Headlined by Cody Johnson, Lainey Wilson, […]

As D4vd faces murder charges, Fortnite creator Epic Games confirms it will refund D4vd cosmetics for any player who requests it via player support. Musician and Fortnite player D4vd, who got his start making content centered on the game before he began making his own music, has been charged with the murder of 14-year-old Celeste […]

Anyma has announced ÆDEN London, a two-night takeover at Silverworks Island on June 27 and 28, with Broadwick Live presenting. Notably, both days deliver a stacked melodic and techno lineup surrounding Anyma’s headline ÆDEN show. Saturday June 27 lands in reverse order of appearance. Anyma presents ÆDEN, Kevin de Vries b2b Kölsch, Chris Avantgarde, Layla …

Anyma announces ÆDEN London at Silverworks Island for June 27-28

Ultra Music Festival is now facing a lawsuit from downtown Miami residents. The Downtown Neighbors Alliance filed the suit one day before Miami’s city commission unanimously approved a 20-year operating agreement that locks the festival into Bayfront Park through 2046. Notably, the residents accuse the festival of an “ear-shattering” sonic assault that breaches an earlier …

Ultra Music Festival sued by Miami residents over 20-year Bayfront Park deal

Record Store Day UK 2026 saw sales jump 25% on the previous year. Notably, the figure marks the biggest edition in the event’s 19-year history. More than 300 independent record shops across the UK took part in the Saturday, April 18 rollout. Live performances, signings and DJ sets ran across the day. The headline figure …

Record Store Day UK 2026 sales jump 25% in record-breaking year