Billboard
Billboard, Kristin Robinson, Andrew Unterberger, Eric Frankenberg, Kevin Rutherford, Xander ZellnerYour destination for the world's most popular music charts, news, videos, analysis, events + more.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Only free issues | Publishes | Twice weekly |
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| Issues | 134 | Subscribers | Read | billboard.substack.com |
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Over Half of Coachella's GA Ticket Buyers Used Payment Plans Last Year. Is That a Problem?
> When Coachella debuted for the first time in 1999, the American music festival market was unrecognizable from what it is today. A smattering of touring festivals were already around, including Lollapalooza and Warped Tour, but there wasn’...
Olivia Dean Is the First Woman Since Adele To Top Pop and R&B Radio Charts
Credit: Gilbert Flores/Billboard
Do ‘Evergreen’ Hits Actually Last Forever? Reservoir CEO Reveals the Risks and Opportunities in Buying Catalogs
> Since 2007, Golnar Khosrowshahi, founder and CEO of Reservoir, has been buying music rights. “It was the not hot, darkest days of the music business,” she says of the time she was setting up the company, referencing challenges with piracy...
Inside the Secret Tactics Digital Marketers Use to Make Songs Go Viral in 2026
> Jesse Coren at Billboard House @ SXSW - Day 2 on March 14, 2026 in Austin, Texas. (Chauncey Scott/ Billboard)
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The writers behind this newsletter.
Music, charts, news & more.
Reporting on all things music business and tech / Senior Correspondent at @Billboard / Host of podcast 'On The Record w/ Kristin Robinson' / Writer of newsletter 'Machine Learnings'
Andrew Unterberger is a writer and Process Truster who's been with the Ricky since 2018. He loves Shake Milton, thinks Mike Muscala at best broke even with the Tyrese Maxey shot, and hopes to make "Bible Paul" as much of a thing as "Sauce Castillo."
Senior analyst at Billboard, focusing on touring and global charts.
charts @billboard
Xander Zellner is a music data analyst and social media specialist at Billboard, covering emerging artists, songwriters and producers (among other things), and creating content for @billboardcharts.
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