ROSTR & New Industry Focus present: The companies and data behind Coachella 2026.
✏️EDITS:
- Sabrina Carpenter is managed solely by Volara.
(Red Light and Volara are in partnership but Red Light are not involved in Sabrina’s management)
- GENESI is booked by Spin Artist Agency
Key:
Wass = Wasserman Music
? = 🤷♂️
The 78th edition of our weekly music newsletter, New Industry Friday, is out now 🗞️
This week's NMF analysis covers catalog deals, new tours announced, Spotify's new campaign & more.
Click the link in our bio to read the full issue
you’re telling me we’re getting ‘Trap Queen’ live in 2026? 😮💨
hottest tours featuring KATSEYE, MUNA, Madeon, Fetty Wap, Jamiroquai
check out our interactive map on ROSTR to explore dates & more
🆕 45+ new tours added on ROSTR this week
Presented by @plsthk
Beatport has launched Track ID, a new mobile app feature that identifies tracks in loud club environments. Using AI-powered audio cleaning, it can recognize songs even when DJs use pitch-shifting, layering, or live remixes.
Click the link in bio to read the full article & more.
New Industry Focus is a new, independent, modern, and transparent music business news site. It’s currently in beta.
new roddy ricch, is this a pandemic indicator?
🆕 100 signings on ROSTR this week
🧃 12 of this week’s most interesting
Roddy Ricch signed with The Shalizi Group for management
MOD SUN signed with Big Loud Rock for records
Raveena signed with Mataderos Projects & House Of Us for management
Rawayana signed with UTA for touring
ear signed with THE·TEAM for touring
MAGIC! signed with Cornerman for management
BAMBII signed with Mad Into You for publishing
This Is Lorelei signed with Matador Records
Deb Never signed with TBA Agency for touring
Cisco Adler signed with Regime Music Group for management
RIP Magic signed with section1 for records
Killen. signed with The Golden Kids Group for management
trending, but we add some context as to why they landed in the top ten this week
know why someone is trending? shout in the comments
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US District Judge Arun Subramanian has delayed arguments over the potential breakup of Live Nation and Ticketmaster until early 2027.
Click the link in bio to read the full article & more.
New Industry Focus is a new, independent, modern, and transparent music business news site. It’s currently in beta.
stories you should catch up on from last week
1. 'Blue dot fever' on the rise? 🤔
2. NITO elects new board of directors 💪
3. Laylo CEO's direct-to-fan tech stack 👀
4. Indie music community vs copyright office's 43% fee hike ❌
5. SM's revenue surges 21% YoY in Q1 to $192M 💰
check the link in our bio & catch up on all the stories from our latest edition
Last week we celebrated Independent Business Week with our friends A2IM, IEBA, NIVA, and NITO. Now we're publishing our data report, which reveals that 97% of the music industry's working layer - including labels, agencies, publishers, and management companies - is independent.
Read our full report at rostr.cc or at the link in our bio. Everyone deserves to have the same access to data so sign up today. It's Free & you'll be able to get a $150 ROSTR Jobs credit until the end of the month.
don’t miss out on this week’s 🔥 hottest jobs 🔥 from Hills Artists, BLK Matter, modrNation, Tixel, Cape Cod Melody Tent & more!
Link in bio. 🔗
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