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After signalling audiobooks push at its Investor Day, Spotify closes acquisition of Findaway

SPOT entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the company in November.

Twitch Head of Music Tracy Chan exits, joins SoundCloud to lead platform’s global Creator business

Chan will oversee the platform's Creator ecosystem globally

Music’s biggest companies are waiting for a Spotify price rise. For now, Spotify isn’t budging.

Daniel Ek is wondering if Netflix "didn't get ahead of itself" with its streaming price rises...

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Troy Carter’s Venice is launching an NFT-gated members’ club – offering artist services, studios, and more

Troy Carter talks about the Venice Music Collective and shares his thoughts on the future of Web3 and NFTs in the music industry

Music Web3 startup Highlight raises $11m from backers including Three Six Zero, WME

Highlight aims to let anyone mint NFTs with no technical knowledge required

Julia Hummel named Vice President, Digital Strategy & Business Development, at Warner Music Canada

Hummel will help the label’s artists leverage opportunities up in Web3

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After listing on the NASDAQ in February, Anghami posts revenues of $35.5m for 2021, up 16% YoY

Anghami has published its full year financial results for 2021

Amazon Music continues Latam expansion with launch in Argentina

Amazon Music launched in Colombia and Chile in November