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Rod Wave Scores Fourth Billboard 200 No. 1 With Don’t Look Down
Rod Wave’s Don’t Look Down debuts at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 with 99,000 first-week units, marking his fourth chart-topping album.

beabadoobee unveils Pylon and first arena Powerlines Tour
Dirty Hit and Interscope set Pylon for September 18, with guest turns from Hayley Williams and Turnstile’s Brendan Yates, ahead of beabadoobee’s first arena run opening October 1.

Wage War set Landfall for October and detail fall North American tour
The Florida metalcore band will release Landfall on October 9 via Fearless Records, led by the title track, then hit the road with We Came As Romans, Varials, and Cane Hill.

Jermaine Dupri’s So So Def drops $18 million royalty suit against Sony
So So Def voluntarily dismissed its New York royalty case against Sony Music after the parties said they resolved the matter, without disclosing settlement terms.

Spotify’s AI Persona badges arrive as streamers tighten AI labeling
With Spotify set to surface AI Persona badges from mid-September and keep those profiles out of default recommendations, platforms and charts are converging on clearer AI disclosure rules.
