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Barack Obama Shares 'Eclectic Mix' Of Songs For Summer: Beyoncé, Billie Eilish, Charli XCX Make Cut, Taylor Swift Left Out
Tuesday, August 13, 2024 - 6:17pm | 842Former President Barack Obama shared a list of the songs he's been listening to over the summer, continuing a tradition of sharing songs, TV shows and movies he thinks others should check out. Here's a look at the songs on Obama's playlist. What Happened: Obama is best known for his role in...
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Trump Hits Iceberg: Celine Dion, Sony Say Use Of 'Titanic' Theme Song Will Not Go On
Monday, August 12, 2024 - 6:40pm | 811Political rallies often include the use of songs to pump up crowds or highlight something about a candidate. Songs used by Donald Trump continue to cause him trouble, while Kamala Harris has turned to using Beyoncé songs. What Happened: Global superstar Beyoncé recently authorized the use of her...
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Beyoncé To Donate $4M To Harris In Bid Against Trump: 'She Feels The Stakes Are Too High'
Monday, August 5, 2024 - 2:31pm | 713Vice President Kamala Harris has been using a Beyoncé song in her campaign for president in the 2024 election. A new report says an official endorsement and fundraiser appearance could be next in the cards from the award-winning artist. What Happened: Harris has been gaining momentum in 2024...
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After Taylor Swift And Beyoncé, Now Usher Goes To AMC: Will Shareholders Say 'Yeah' Or Be 'Caught Up' In Stock Drop?
Wednesday, July 31, 2024 - 4:01pm | 628Musician Usher is the latest musician to be featured in a movie theater event from AMC Entertainment Holdings (NYSE:AMC), following concert films from Taylor Swift and Beyonce Knowles and a listening event featuring Billie Eilish. What Happened: The concert film from Usher titled "Usher: Rendezvous...
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Latin Music And Physical Albums Thrive, Here Are The Latest 2024 Industry Trends
Wednesday, July 17, 2024 - 1:45pm | 655The global music industry has experienced a notable increase in streaming activity during the first half of 2024 According to Luminate's Midyear Report, over 1 trillion streams were achieved at a record pace, reaching this milestone ten days earlier compared to the previous year. See Also: Karol G...
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AMC CEO Says Bankruptcy Is 'Inconceivable' As Shares Hit 52-Week Lows: '2025, 2026 Are Going To Be Gangbusters'
Wednesday, April 10, 2024 - 10:42am | 765Movie theater company AMC Entertainment Holdings (NYSE:AMC) recently saw its shares fall to 52-week lows, while also announcing an at-the-market share offering. AMC CEO Adam Aron brushed off concerns of bankruptcy. What Happened: Movie industry experts expect a weaker box office in 2024 compared...
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Taylor Swift Music Ban In Chechnya, 'Baby Shark' Will Be Okay: The Unique Reason Top Artists' Songs Can't Be Played In Russian Republic
Tuesday, April 9, 2024 - 6:15pm | 602Celebrities and politicians have been banned from Russia due to the ongoing war with Ukraine and the involvement of the U.S. during the international conflict. While Taylor Swift and other musicians aren't on the list of banned people, their music won't be playable in the Russian Republic of...
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Netflix's 2024 Gains Are Cinema's Loss: AMC Shares Slump Despite Box Office Boost From Taylor Swift, Beyoncé
Friday, March 1, 2024 - 10:23am | 894Shares in Netflix Inc (NASDAQ:NFLX) have gained nearly 24% in 2024 and are up 93% over the last year as the video streaming company has taken market share away from traditional movie theaters. Although Netflix has just announced price increases to its customers, it is still among the cheapest in...
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Jay-Z, Beyoncé Personalize Their Cybertruck: Elon Musk Reacts
Thursday, February 29, 2024 - 5:19pm | 459Electric vehicle leader Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) began deliveries of its highly anticipated Cybertruck pickup truck in November 2023 at a company event. Over one million people reserved a Cybertruck and many are eagerly awaiting delivery of the Tesla vehicle, including some celebrities. What...
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AMC Entertainment Q4 Earnings Highlights: Revenue Beat, EPS Beat, 'Stunning' Results From Taylor Swift, Beyonce Films
Wednesday, February 28, 2024 - 5:38pm | 685Movie theater chain AMC Entertainment Holdings (NYSE:AMC) reported fourth-quarter financial results after the market close Wednesday. Here are the key highlights. What Happened: AMC Entertainment reported fourth-quarter revenue of $1.1 billion, which was up 12% year-over-year. The revenue total...
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AMC Q4 Earnings Preview: Can Taylor Swift Success Offset 'Black Panther,' 'Avatar' And Analyst Concerns?
Monday, February 26, 2024 - 5:01pm | 913Movie theater company AMC Entertainment Holdings (NYSE:AMC) is set to report fourth-quarter financial results after market close Wednesday. Here's a look at the earnings estimates, what analysts are saying and key items to watch. Earnings Estimates: Analysts expect AMC to report fourth-quarter...
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Indonesia Considers 'Swiftonomics' Strategy To Boost Tourism Sector
Tuesday, February 20, 2024 - 1:32am | 617In a bid to revamp its tourism sector, Indonesia is considering adopting the ‘Swiftonomics’ strategy, named after the singer Taylor Swift, to attract more visitors and extend their stays. What Happened: The Indonesian government is contemplating offering more incentives for hosting...
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Taylor Swift And Beyoncé Tours Drive Lyft's Stadium Rides By 35% In 2023, Propelling Impressive Q4 Performance
Wednesday, February 14, 2024 - 1:39am | 740The ride-hailing company Lyft (NASDAQ:LYFT) saw significant growth in the fourth quarter of 2023, thanks to stadium rides to the successful tours of Taylor Swift and Beyoncé. What Happened: The ride-hailing company Lyft saw a more than 35% increase in stadium rides in 2023, largely driven by the...
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Super Bowl Commercials 2024: Complete List Of Super Bowl LVIII Ads And Companies Behind Them
Monday, February 12, 2024 - 2:40pm | 1942Super Bowl LVIII aired on Sunday, Feb. 11, 2024 and saw the Kansas City Chiefs defeat the San Francisco 49ers in overtime to win back-to-back National Football League championships. The game also featured dozens of commercials advertising products and showcasing new movies and television shows. The...
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Jay-Z Calls Out Grammy Awards For Not Recognizing Beyoncé's Album Of The Year
Monday, February 5, 2024 - 1:27am | 612Shawn Corey Carter, better known as, Jay-Z, used his acceptance speech at the 66th Grammy Awards to criticize the Recording Academy for failing to recognize his wife, Beyoncé Giselle Knowles-Carter, with the Album of the Year award. What Happened: On Sunday, Jay-Z was awarded the Dr. Dre Global...