
Anne Steele
Music Industry Reporter at The Wall Street Journal
Music industry reporter for @WSJ
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1 week ago |
wsj.com | Anne Steele
The anticipation built to a crowning, colossal performance of “Not Like Us”—in which Lamar calls Drake a pedophile—featuring Serena Williams crip walking on the stage. Drake said in a new court filing that the rapper’s high-profile performance—effectively a victory lap for Lamar in his rap beef with his rival—has turbocharged the damages Universal Music Group UMG -0.25%decrease; red down pointing triangle owes in a defamation lawsuit he filed in January.
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1 week ago |
wsjmagazine.cmail20.com | Anne Steele |Rashad Minnick |Jenny Hartman |Chavie Lieber
On Tuesday night, WSJ. Magazine celebrated Milan Design Week with a cocktail party at Villa Eugénie. Guests including social media entrepreneur Chiara Ferragni, designer and creative director Athena Calderone, artist Laila Gohar and others toasted to one of the biggest design events of the year. Check out photos from the evening below. And if you’re looking to take in some of Milan Design Week’s highlights from home, WSJ.
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2 weeks ago |
wsj.com | Anne Steele
By | Photography by Jennelle Fong for WSJ. Magazine Your browser does not support the audio tag. 00:00 / 01:18This article is in your queue. ELLIOT GRAINGE, the recently appointed CEO of Atlantic Records, looks at home at the Grammys, holding court in the label’s private box. He chats up Bruno Mars’s manager. Rapper Cardi B stops by. He munches plates of chicken fingers with his pal, the 27-year-old Warner Music Group board member Val Blavatnik, son of billionaire Len.
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2 weeks ago |
wsj.com | Anne Steele
As Disney, Warner Bros. Discovery and plenty of other media companies have seen their stocks get hit hard in the past few days, Spotify and Netflix are emerging relatively unscathed from the recent tariff-driven market mayhem. Spotify shares closed up 3% Monday. Netflix shares were up 1.4%. Last week, Oppenheimer analysts estimated various companies’ revenue exposure to tariffs and related economic weakness, and identified Spotify and Netflix as having zero exposure.
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3 weeks ago |
wsj.com | Anne Steele
Order calls for greater price transparency, stronger enforcement of unfair or anticompetitive ticket resale practicesPresident Trump signed an executive order Monday aimed at cracking down on ticket-price gouging and other exploitative practices by middlemen like ticket brokers. The order directs the Federal Trade Commission to more rigorously enforce existing law governing the use of bots that help scalpers scoop up hot tickets, including by issuing fines.
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