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Multimedia Music acquires catalog of composer J. Peter Robinson in ‘mid to high’ seven-figure deal

Robinson's body of work includes films Wayne’s World, Cocktail, Encino Man and hit TV series Charmed, among numerous others

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From Believe’s €415m half-year revenues to a new Dua Lipa lawsuit… it’s MBW’s Weekly Round-up

Five of the music industry's biggest stories from the past five days

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TuneCore partners with MBW as exclusive supporter of ‘Trailblazers’ interview series

Trailblazers highlights forward-thinking entrepreneurs in all corners of the globe, from North America to Latin America, Europe to Asia-Pacific, Africa and beyond

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Believe revenues up 17.9% YoY in first half of 2023 to EUR €415.4 million

Paris-headquartered music company Believe has published its financial results for the first half of 2023

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Cher sells ‘range of music assets’ to Irving Azoff’s Iconic Artists Group

Cher has sold more than 100 million records

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27% of indie artists have used AI music tools, according to TuneCore study

Believe and TuneCore have conducted a survey of close to 1,600 self-releasing artists from over 10 countries

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Utopia divests again, as Absolute Label Services gets reacquired by original leadership team

News marks the third time this year that Utopia has offloaded a company that it previously acquired within the past 18 months

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Utopia wants to be the ‘operating system’ for the music industry, and 3 other things we learned from founder Mattias Hjelmstedt’s new interview

In a rare interview on the Dealmakers podcast with Alejandro Cremades, Utopia founder Mattias Hjelmstedt dropped some hints as to what has been happening with the company