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Rosalía’s ‘Lux’ Becomes Her First Top 10 Album, Debuting at No. 4
With the release of her expansive orchestral LP “Lux,” Rosalía has hit another landmark moment in her career. The singer celebrates her first-ever top 10 album as the 15-song (18-song on CD and vinyl) set debuts at No. 4 powered by a personal-best week of 46,000 equivalent album...
From Google Nest to Samsung and Sony PlayStation to Nintendo: The Best Tech to Gift in 2025
In our modern world driven by innovation, tech gifts are more than just trendy — they’re practical, exciting and transformative. It seems like everywhere we look these days, technology illuminates new possibilities for improving upon the status quo and broadening our horizons. Whether...
Michael Jackson Becomes First Artist With Top 10 Hits in Six Decades as ‘Thriller’...
Michael Jackson is back in the Billboard Hot 100 top 10 as “Thriller” lifts to No. 10 following the 2025 Halloween season. The posthumous milestone cements Jackson’s musical legacy: the 1982 classic amassed 14 million streams and a radio airplay audience of 9.3 million, according...
Taylor Swift Adds Third Week at No. 1 on Albums and Songs Charts; Olivia Dean and Leon Thomas Enter...
Taylor Swift’s “The Life of a Showgirl” era continues as the record notches a third straight week at No. 1 with 194,000 equivalent album units earned, according to Luminate. The 12-song record shows no signs of slowing down — it’s only the second album of 2025 to...
Broadway Strike Averted as Musicians Reach Tentative Deal on New Contract
The marquees on Broadway will remain illuminated after the musicians union announced it had reached a tentative agreement on a new contract, averting a strike that would have severely impacted the theater industry. Without the deal, 23 musicals — including hits such as “Hamilton”...
Luis Valdez Doc Garners the $200,000 Library of Congress/Lavine/Ken Burns Prize
A documentary about renowned playwright and screenwriter Luis Valdez has won the seventh annual $200,000 Library of Congress/Lavine/Ken Burns Prize. Directed by David Alvarado, “American Pachuco: The Legend of Luis Valdez” chronicles how Valdez illuminated the Mexican-American...
Taylor Swift’s ‘Showgirl’ Stays at No. 1 in Week 2 With 338,000 Units, the...
No one would have expected Taylor Swift’s “The Life of a Showgirl” to lose its grip on the album chart in week 2, and it indeed held on at the top of the Billboard 200, with 338,000 equivalent album units in its second week out. Last week, Swift set a record in the...
Woody Allen Pays Tribute to Diane Keaton: ‘Her Face and Laugh Illuminated Any Space She...
Woody Allen has penned a heartfelt remembrance of Diane Keaton following the actor’s death at 79, sharing intimate memories of their romance and legendary creative partnership in an essay published by The Free Press. “Unlike anyone the planet has experienced or is unlikely to ever see...
Taylor Swift Sells 2.7 Million Copies of ‘The Life of a Showgirl’ on Day 1 —...
Taylor Swift’s “The Life of a Showgirl” has the second-highest weekly sales tally for any album, ever… after just one day. Per Billboard, Luminate has reported that the album sold 2.7 million copies on Friday. That breaks her personal record for the most records she’s...
‘Kpop Demon Hunters’ Case Study Anchors Luminate’s APAC Music Insights at All...
A case study of Netflix’s global hit “Kpop Demon Hunters” anchored Luminate’s latest APAC and global music insights session at Singapore’s All That Matters conference, where the entertainment-data company unpacked how transmedia hits ripple across music, film and...
Cardi B’s ‘Am I the Drama?’ Opens at No. 1 as Her Second Chart Leader
Nearly seven years after “Invasion of Privacy” shook the charts and crowned Cardi B with her first No. 1 on the Billboard 200, she is back on top. Her long-awaited sophomore album, “Am I the Drama,” has officially debuted at No. 1, earning 200,000 equivalent album units in...
‘Kokuho’ Review: A Hit in Its Home Country, Three-Hour Japanese Epic Illuminates the...
A vivid portrait of a legendary kabuki actor over the course of his career, “Kokuho” joins a rich tradition of films that depict the personal cost of making art. Too often, such stories present an overly simplified version of the given artform’s rigors and qualities, diluting any...
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