2015년 1월 13일 화요일

Promoter Talks Reading and Leeds Fests, Sam Smith’s Debut Spends More Time on U.K. Charts, and More in This Week's Global Digest

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 Melvin Benn, Promoter Behind Reading and Leeds Fests, on Fest Economics, Bringing Lolla to Europe 
Ahead of accepting a lifetime achievement honor at the European Festival Awards, veteran promoter Melvin Benn talks overseeing his Reading and Leeds festivals and bringing Lollapalooza to Europe.
 'The Voice' U.K. Season 4 Premiere Attracts 8 Million Viewers 
The season opener drew 8.05 million viewers on average, vs 6.24 million for the premiere last year.
 Russian Opera Great Elena Obraztsova Dies at 75 
Russian President Vladimir Putin sent condolences to Obraztsova's family.
 Canadians Hit With Misleading Copyright Notices From Loophole-Exploiting U.S. Firm 
Canada's copyright notice-and-notice system is less than two weeks old, and despite having good intentions it has already been subject to misuse.
 Sam Smith's 'In The Lonely Hour' Spends More Time at U.K. Chart Peak 
Uptown Funk” (Columbia/Sony) by Mark Ronson featuring Bruno Mars started a third consecutive week atop the singles chart.
 Kanye West & Paul McCartney's 'Only One' Enters Australia's Top 10 
"Only One" opens at No. 8 to become the highest arrival on the new ARIA Singles Chart this week.
 Simon Cowell's Syco Entertainment Brought In $105 Million Last Year 
The TV and music mogul is reported to have taken home a £24 million pay package.
 Morrissey Announces U.K. Arena Tour 
The former Smiths frontman has six U.K. coming in March, but London isn't in the itinerary.
 Leading Music Execs Call on UK Government to Rein In Ticket Resales 
Leading figures from the music, entertainment and sport industries have called upon the British Government to implement tighter controls in the secondary ticketing industry. 


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