News Tencent Music Entertainment revenues hit $1.2bn in Q3, up 3% YoY Tencent Music Entertainment Group has published its financial results for Q3 2021
News Live Nation faces multiple lawsuits following Astroworld tragedy, as stock tumbles 5% A number of lawsuits have been launched by firms representing injured festival goers
News Rachel Kelly joins Utopia Music as Vice President for Australia Exec will be in charge of setting up Utopia’s activities in Australia, New Zealand and other Australasian key territories
News Live Nation ‘heartbroken for those lost and impacted’ at Travis Scott’s Astroworld festival Lawsuits launched over tragedy at Travis Scott concert where eight attendees lost their lives and up to 300 others were injured
News Elvis Adidiema appointed Director of Sony Music French Speaking Africa He joins from music channel Trace TV
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News Singapore’s BandLab acquires DIY artist services platform ReverbNation ReverbNation offers digital distribution, career management and online marketing tools for independent artists
News Live Nation revenues soar to $2.7bn in Q3, as boss Michael Rapino tells investors: ‘Live music roared back over the past quarter.’ Live Nation Entertainment has published its Q3 results for the three months ended September 30
News Get ready for BTS NFTs: HYBE to acquire $421m stake in crypto firm and launch collectables JV HYBE strikes partnership with Korean fintech firm Dunamu, which operates crypto exchange, Upbit
News Lil Pump royalty shares sell out in two hours via Opulous partnership, raising $500,000 Lil Pump’s song Mona Lisa attracted investment from 927 backers
News HYBE, the home of K-pop stars BTS, sees revenues rocket to $288m in Q3, up 79.5% YoY HYBE has posted its financial results for Q3 2021
News Lionel Richie inks exclusive global deal with Universal Music Publishing Group Richie has sold more than 125 million albums worldwide
News Ochre releases new suite of developer tools for D2C market Ochre says that its new tools open up access to e-commerce data
News HYBE and Universal signal start of ‘historic joint venture’ with global search for new pop girl group Group will be based in Los Angeles and music will be released via JV label in partnership with Geffen
News Bruce Springsteen in talks to sell catalog to Sony Music (report) Is Bruce Springsteen's catalog music's next big-money deal?