Chris Eggertsen is an Associate Editor at Billboard. He specializes in arts and entertainment, with a keen focus on music, the music business, and notable figures such as Taylor Swift, as well as themes of crime and justice, including white-collar crime. Chris's work has been featured in the Belleville News-Democrat, The Wichita Eagle, and Billboard.
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Chris Eggertsen's coverage focuses on the entertainment industry, particularly the music sector, with a strong emphasis on press releases and private sector announcements. Given this focus, he would likely be interested in receiving pitches related to exclusive artist signings and contract negotiations within the music industry.
As his coverage heavily features press releases, it is essential for PR professionals and representatives of record labels or artists to ensure that any pitches sent are newsworthy, contain fresh insights or offer an exclusive angle.
While Eggertsen does not have a specific geographic focus noted, his content appears to cover international developments within the music industry. Therefore, relevant news from around the world may capture his attention as long as they pertain to significant players in the global music business.
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By: Chris Eggertsen
Ed Sheeran's tribute to outgoing Warner Music exec Max Lousada can be watched here.
By: Chris Eggertsen
Nicholas Parasram Justin Kan Announced Monday (Nov. 22), the venture, called Thin Ice Entertainment, launches with several clients: electronic
By: Chris Eggertsen
“The suggestion that UMG would do anything to undermine any of its artists is offensive and untrue,” to said the company in a statement sent to
By: Chris Eggertsen
The cease-and-desist against 16 Creative alleges the guitar line infringes on its trademark for the “iconic Les Paul body shape,” a Gibson spokesperson tells Billboard . Trump is not specifically targeted by the order.
By: Chris Eggertsen
dearALICE's formation was documented in the six-part BBC One series Made in Korea: The K-Pop Experience , which was produced by Kakao, SM and British
By: Chris Eggertsen
On Fortnite Festival ‘s first anniversary, the popular music-focused game is sharing stats from its first 12 months of play and unveiling an “all-access weekend” for users to celebrate the milestone.
The sentence comes nearly four months after it was reported that the 25-year-old rapper, born Kentrell Gaulden, would plead guilty to a single count of possession of firearms by a convicted felon.
By: Chris Eggertsen
“Mr. Combs does not seek to appeal the district court's denial of his renewed motion and hereby moves to voluntarily dismiss the appeal,” reads the document filed by his attorneys.
By: Chris Eggertsen
The Virgin-Downtown deal has led more indie music groups to come out in opposition, arguing the acquisition "reduce competition" in the marketplace.
By: Chris Eggertsen
On Friday night (Dec. 20), Billie Eilish played the penultimate show of her five-night run at the Kia Forum in Inglewood, Calif. — not to mention
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