Variety has hired Shirley Halperin as the executive editor for music. Halperin previously served as the music editor and news director for Billboard since 2014 and as the music editor for The Hollywood Reporter since 2010. Prior to that she served as a blogger at the Los Angeles Times and as a senior writer at Entertainment Weekly. Follow Variety on Twitter.

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