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Billboard On The Record

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Christmas Music
Music Industry
Wicked
Holiday Hits
Musical
Songwriting
Wizard Of Oz
Jon M. Chu
Streaming Industry
Music Publishing
Holiday Songs
Billboard Charts
Music Industry Challenges
Stephen Schwartz
Jack Dolman
Grammy Awards
AI In Music
Film Adaptation
Ariana Grande
Cynthia Erivo

Take a step inside the music business every week with unfiltered conversations with the executives, artists, and innovators shaping the industry, brought to you by Billboard's very own senior correspondent, Kristin Robinson. From billion-dollar catalog acquisitions to the next wave of music tech to the marketing moves driving headlines, "On the Record" cuts through the noise to uncover how boardro... more

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What does it take to steer the world’s largest music company through one of the most disruptive eras in music history? Michael Nash, Chief Digital Officer and executive VP, Universal Music Group, joins Kristin Robinson on Billboard On The Record to d... more

What does it really take to cover, analyze and predict the biggest moves in the music industry at Billboard? Dan Rys, executive editor of business, Elizabeth Dilts Marshall, senior finance correspondent, and Bill Donahue, senior legal correspondent, ... more

What does it really take to write a Christmas song that lasts forever? Singer, songwriter and producer Charlie Puth sits down with Kristin Robinson on Billboard On The Record to unpack the magic behind holiday hits, from the one chord that seems to a... more

Christmas music may only dominate a few weeks a year, but its impact on the music business lasts for decades. Guy Moot, CEO and Co-Chair of Warner Chappell Music, and Carianne Marshall, COO and Co-Chair, join host Kristin Robinson on Billboard On The... more

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Charlie Puth
Grammy-nominated artist and music producer
Atlantic Records
Episode: How Christmas Music Sounds So Christmas-y w/ Charlie Puth
Guy Moot
CEO of Warner Chappell Music
Warner Chappell Music
Episode: How Christmas Music Became Big Business w/ Guy Moot & Carianne Marshall
Carianne Marshall
COO of Warner Chappell Music
Warner Chappell Music
Episode: How Christmas Music Became Big Business w/ Guy Moot & Carianne Marshall
Michael Huppe
CEO of SoundExchange
SoundExchange
Episode: How the Fight for Artist Radio Royalties Became a Multi-Decade Battle w/ Michael Huppe
Harvey Mason Jr.
CEO of the Recording Academy
Recording Academy
Episode: How Grammy Voting Really Works & Why It Matters More Than Ever w/ Harvey Mason jr.
Imogen Heap
A multi-grammy-winning singer, songwriter, producer, engineer, and technologist.
Episode: How Artists Can Shape AI Before It Shapes Them w/ Imogen Heap
Rob Light
Partner and Managing Director of CAA, responsible for touring businesses of major artists.
CAA
Episode: How CAA’s Top Agents Built Today’s Biggest Tours w/ Rob Light & Rick Roskin
Rick Roskin
Global Head of Touring at CAA, working with a diverse roster of clients.
CAA
Episode: How CAA’s Top Agents Built Today’s Biggest Tours w/ Rob Light & Rick Roskin
Jon M. Chu
Director known for adaptations of musicals and films
Wicked
Episode: How Wicked’s Music Was Reimagined For Film w/ Jon M. Chu & Jack Dolman

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Kristin Robinson
Kristin Robinson serves as the senior correspondent at Billboard, leading insightful conversations that unpack the complexities of the music industry.

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5.0 out of 5 stars from 11 ratings
  • I knew this podcast would be good but not this good

    Kristin Robinson AND Amy Allen on the same podcast? Two of my favorite people in music? Yes please more of this

    Apple Podcasts
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    Cheefguy
    United States4 months ago

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How Billboard Is Predicting the Biggest Music Industry Moves Ahead for 2026 w/ Dan Rys, Elizabeth Dilts Marshall & Bill Donahue
Q: What will happen with the DOJ's lawsuit against Ticketmaster?
This case could reshape competition law in America, especially concerning Live Nation's dominant position in the live music industry.
How Billboard Is Predicting the Biggest Music Industry Moves Ahead for 2026 w/ Dan Rys, Elizabeth Dilts Marshall & Bill Donahue
Q: How will the catalog market change and what major catalogs will be up for sale?
The catalog market is shifting towards more nuanced financial structures, with notable sales anticipated from artists like Metallica and in the K-pop genre.
How Billboard Is Predicting the Biggest Music Industry Moves Ahead for 2026 w/ Dan Rys, Elizabeth Dilts Marshall & Bill Donahue
Q: What was your big story of 2025 you'd like to highlight?
The biggest story was the Diddy case, involving serious allegations including racketeering and sex trafficking that captured public attention in 2025.
How Billboard Is Predicting the Biggest Music Industry Moves Ahead for 2026 w/ Dan Rys, Elizabeth Dilts Marshall & Bill Donahue
Q: Can you tell me about one of the biggest stories that you worked on in 2025?
One of the major stories was Taylor Swift buying back her catalog rights, marking a significant moment in her ongoing battle for ownership of her music.
How Christmas Music Sounds So Christmas-y w/ Charlie Puth
Q: What makes an artist a suitable choice for a Christmas album?
Charlie believes any artist can create a Christmas album if they put their distinct artistry into it, whether it's a rock band or a pop artist.

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Engaging with the vibrant world of the music industry, thought-provoking discussions showcase the insights of executives, artists, and innovators driving change and shaping the business. Episodes often explore a variety of crucial topics, including the commercialization of music, the impact of technology, and the evolving practices within the industry, particularly around significant events like the Grammy Awards, streaming trends, and artist compensation. Noteworthy highlights include deep dives into the complexities of Christmas music, the balance between artistry and artificial intelligence, and the nuances of song royalties. This podcast stands out for its in-depth, informative approach, making it appealing for both music industry insid... more

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2. Guy Moot
3. Carianne Marshall
4. Michael Huppe
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6. Imogen Heap
7. Rob Light
8. Rick Roskin

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