News The company's seed funding round was led by IAG Capital Partners, one of the backers of music financing platform beatBread Interviews MBW’s World Leaders series meets Alan Swarts, CEO of Orfium Japan Analysis News The RIAA has published its new midyear report for the United States News Wall Street analysts were disappointed that UMG's subscription streaming revenues 'only' grew 6.9% YoY in the quarter News Saregama says acquiring Pocket Aces is its avenue into expanding into short-form content News Subscriber loyalty hasn't been impacted by recent price hikes, Kantar's research has found News “It’s clear that the music industry needs to do more to help the next generation of storytellers get on their feet..." News The music industry has had successes in taking down streaming fraud and stream ripping sites in Germany, Canada and Brazil