CELEBRITY BLOGGER HILTON COURTED BY INDUSTRY

This year, he arrived as one of the music industry's key playmakers — and his newfound power was on full display as he played host to one of the festival's more coveted parties.

"Thank you Perez!" Robyn, the Swedish-born pop star who is releasing an album in the United States this summer, gushed on stage Saturday night as she performed in front of a packed crowd filled with industry insiders, artists, and the typical hangers-on.