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Universal just hired this exec to drive forward its Web 3.0 business

Richard Cusick joins the music company as Chief Product Officer, Global E-Commerce

YouTube is making close to $100m from advertising revenues every day

YouTube generated over $28 billion across the course of 2021

SoundCloud’s annual revenues topped $218m in 2020 – and it’s been making bold moves ever since

MBW gets our hands on SoundCloud's results from 2020, and they reveal a 31% annual rise in revenues

Spotify’s valuation is half the size it was a year ago. Could a Big Tech titan make a shock acquisition bid?

It couldn't really happen... could it?

Nas and Lil Baby-backed metaverse firm Everyrealm closes $60m funding round led by Andreesen Horowitz

The firm is led by CEO Janine Yorio

Artists should take a principled stance against Spotify for songwriters

The following MBW Op/ed comes from David Israelite, the President and CEO of the National Music Publishers’ Association

Warner Chappell: Spotify, Google and Amazon are paying songwriters an ‘appallingly low’ rate in the US

Warner Chappell's co-chairs slam streaming pay rate for songwriters

John Legend co-founds new NFT platform to ‘reshape the industry’ for artists and songwriters

“I helped found OurSong because I believe NFTs can change the way creators are discovered, improve how they serve their biggest fans, and reshape the industry as a whole."