Live Nation In The News

Top sports agent Rich Paul joins Live Nation Board of Directors

Exec is founder and CEO of sports agency KLUTCH Sports Group, and Head of Sports at UTA

Songwriters and artists refuse to be pitted against each other.

David Israelite, President & CEO of the National Music Publishers' Association (NMPA), on what songwriters get paid from concert ticket sales in the US market

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BMI beats rate court dispute vs concert promoters, giving songwriters 138% raise in US

BMI affiliates will receive a rate that is 138% higher than the historical rate

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Live Nation acquires Hong Kong-based festival promoter Clockenflap

Most recent edition of the company's flagship festival featured artists including Arctic Monkeys and Wu-Tang Clan

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Scooter Braun and HYBE want to build a ‘major’ music label. How will their $300m bet on Quality Control play into that aim?

An in-depth look at the biggest music industry deal of 2023 so far

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Shirin Foroutan appointed SVP and GM, Europe at Universal Music Publishing Group

Foroutan previously served as Vice President, Creative, at BMI

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Abbey Road’s free ‘Equalise’ Festival returns for fourth year

London’s Abbey Road Studios announces the return of its annual Abbey Road Equalise festival on Saturday, March 4, to coincide with International Women’s Day

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From HYBE’s stake in SM Entertainment to Live Nation’s $9.6bn investment in artists… it’s MBW’s Weekly Round-Up

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