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If you are terrified about AI music stealing your audiences, what does that say about your faith in your own music?

The following op/ed comes from long-time music industry journalist Eamonn Forde

Live Nation President and CFO talks AI, ticketing legislation and TikTok at J.P. Morgan conference

Live Nation President and CFO Joe Bertold was interviewed at the J.P. Morgan Global Technology, Media and Communications Conference this week

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‘We must make life fair for creators, or we will lose the next Paul McCartney.’

CISAC President Bjorn Ulvaeus looks ahead to next week’s CISAC General Assembly in Mexico

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Rob Stringer says music streaming fraud ‘is a problem that must be eliminated’, calls for better payouts from short-form video platforms

Sony Music Group Chairman covers various key industry topics in presentation to Sony Corp investors

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There are now 120,000 new tracks hitting music streaming services each day

A total of 10.08 million new songs uploaded to the likes of Spotify, YouTube Music and other music streaming services in the first three months of the year alone

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It owns a chunk of both Warner Music Group and Universal Music Group. But what is Fidelity Investments?

Fidelity’s holdings of approximately 54.8 million shares of UMG is currently around €1.05 billion ($1.14 billion)

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Who owns Universal Music Group today?

Music Business Worldwide digs into the numbers behind the institutional shareholders of the largest company in music rights

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TikTok is starting to look more and more like SoundCloud

TikTok music strategy moves up a gear with new music discovery hub, and exclusive deals with indie artists

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Closing the book on ‘storytelling’.

Eamonn Forde on why music marketing's favorite buzzword is so often misplaced

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Meet the virtual artists backed by some of the world’s biggest entertainment companies

Music companies are jumping into the virtual-artist space in a big way

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Do The Write Thing.

Merck Mercuriadis, founder and CEO of Hipgnosis, writes a message to the industry on the day of the Ivor Novellos

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Indie labels question if record companies’ share of streaming royalties is ‘undervalued’ vs. music publishers’ slice of the pie

A new report from indie label group IMPALA asks if recorded music should have seen its share of the streaming pie grow faster

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If you are terrified about AI music stealing your audiences, what does that say about your faith in your own music?

Live Nation President and CFO talks AI, ticketing legislation and TikTok at J.P. Morgan conference

‘We must make life fair for creators, or we will lose the next Paul McCartney.’

Rob Stringer says music streaming fraud ‘is a problem that must be eliminated’, calls for better payouts from short-form video platforms

There are now 120,000 new tracks hitting music streaming services each day

It owns a chunk of both Warner Music Group and Universal Music Group. But what is Fidelity Investments?

Who owns Universal Music Group today?

TikTok is starting to look more and more like SoundCloud

Closing the book on ‘storytelling’.

Meet the virtual artists backed by some of the world’s biggest entertainment companies

Do The Write Thing.

Indie labels question if record companies’ share of streaming royalties is ‘undervalued’ vs. music publishers’ slice of the pie

TikTok launches ‘Artist Impact Program’, inks several distribution deals to connect artists with brands

Who owns Warner Music Group today?

Utopia to build new music warehouse in the UK in $125m deal with logistics company DP World