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BMG and KKR are ready to spend $1bn on music copyrights – and that’s just for starters…

BMG's Hartwig Masuch and KKR's Nat Zilkha on the music industry's new acquisitive super-alliance

Fortnite to host Kaskade concert in collaboration with Monstercat

Concert takes place at Fortnite's Party Royale Main Stage on March 26

A new catalog acquisition juggernaut is born, as BMG and KKR strike deal to jointly buy music copyrights

New acquisition heavyweight formed; MBW understands both parties will co-invest in rights

Madison Beer to debut Immersive Reality virtual concert made in Unreal Engine on TikTok Live

Virtual event takes place in a full digital recreation of the Sony Hall concert venue in New York

Sony’s latest Unreal Engine project is an immersive music experience for RCA artist Tate McRae

Immersive video is powered by Epic Games' Unreal Engine

‘The death of the artist’? Why Big Hit and BTS just raised the alarm on the record industry’s future.

Why Big Hit's recent investment is symptomatic of a wider, potentially worrying, trend for major record companies

NetEase and Sony Music join $15m investment round in live-streaming platform Maestro

Los Angeles-based tech startup takes total investment raised to date to $22 million

SoundCloud steps into gaming with Player One, a livestreamed Fortnite tournament on Twitch

SoundCloud Player One event will include a halftime performance from Rico Nasty