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Photo from 'Paul McCartney Photographs 1963–64: Eyes of the Storm’

Music Biz Headlines: Paul McCartney's Photos On Display at the Art Gallery of Ontario, Charley Crockett Denied Entry to Canada

Also this week: A dispute over the band name Live, Tate McRae honoured at Billboard Women in Music in Los Angeles, Live Nation's standoff with the DOJ and more.

February 25, 2026

Steve's Music Store

Music Biz Headlines: Steve's Music Is Closing in Toronto, Sarah McLachlan Plays Tiny Desk

February 18, 2026

Chappell Roan

Music Biz Headlines: Artists Speak Out After Music Exec Casey Wasserman's Appears in Epstein Files

February 11, 2026

Bruce Springsteen

Music Biz Headlines: Bruce Springsteen & Other Artists Speak Out Against ICE, Meryl Streep Cast as Joni Mitchell

February 04, 2026

Alanis Morissette

Music Biz Headlines: Alanis Morissette to Enter Songwriters Hall of Fame, Bandcamp Bans AI Music

January 21, 2026

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David Bowie "Heroes"

Music Biz Headlines: David Bowie Remembered 10 Years After His Death, 'Heated Rivalry' Soundtrack Is Coming

January 14, 2026

Babbulicious at Zohran Mamdani's inauguration in New York City on Jan. 1, 2026.

Music Biz Headlines: Universal Music Buys a Stake in India’s Excel Entertainment, Canadian Artist Babbulicious Plays Zohran Mamdani's Inauguration

January 07, 2026

Wolf Parade

Music Biz Headlines: Wolf Parade Streams Explode from 'Heated Rivalry,' Justin Bieber Gets Reflective

December 30, 2025

The Weeknd performs onstage during the Michael Rubin REFORM Alliance Casino Night Event on September 13, 2025 in Atlantic City, New Jersey.

Music Biz Headlines: The Weeknd's Catalogue Deal is One of the Biggest Ever, Joey Moi is the No. 1 Producer of the Year

December 17, 2025

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Kneecap

Music Biz Headlines: Kneecap To Sue Canadian MP Vince Gasparro, Diddy Docuseries Shocks

December 03, 2025

The Weeknd at Rogers Centre in Toronto on August 8, 2025.

Music Biz Headlines: The Weeknd Sets Record for Top-Earning Tour By a Male Artist, Joni Mitchell Comes to the Junos in Hamilton

November 26, 2025

Paul McCartney

Music Biz Headlines: Paul McCartney Joins AI Music Protest, Canadian Rapper Tory Lanez In Contempt of Court

November 19, 2025

Neil Young

Music Biz Headlines: Neil Young Turns 80, A Look at Canadian Grammy Nominees

November 12, 2025

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Executive of the Week: iHeartRadio's Sarah Cummings on the Evolving Role of Radio in the Canadian Music Industry

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Canadian Music Sales Report: Week Ending February 19, 2026

Photo from 'Paul McCartney Photographs 1963–64: Eyes of the Storm’

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Wolf Parade’s Spencer Krug Releases Solo Piano Version of ‘I’ll Believe in Anything’ Following ‘Heated Rivalry’ Success

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Charley Crockett Cancels Canadian Tour After Being Denied Entry Due to 10-Year-Old Drug Conviction

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