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5 questions with… Kenny McGoff

The Kobalt exec sits down to tackle our quick-fire new interview series

Dr. Richard James Burgess and son Ace Burgess launch data analytics firm for royalty recovery

The new ventures, AudioNumber and Interline Media Group, combine data intelligence with publishing administration services.

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Erik Brataas appointed Norway MD/Head of Northern European Administration at peermusic

The experienced music executive brings more than 30 years of experience in the Norwegian music market.

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Live Nation acquires again in Latin America, buying majority stake in Bizarro Peru

The deal further reinforces Live Nation's 'long-term commitment to building live entertainment across Latin America'

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Audrey Benoualid promoted to Equity Partner at law firm Myman Greenspan

The move makes Benoualid the youngest equity partner in the firm’s history.

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Cyndi Lauper, Bonnie Raitt and other artists join AI licensing campaign: ‘Stealing isn’t innovation’

The campaign was launched by the Human Artistry Campaign, a coalition formed in 2023 by the RIAA and NMPA.

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Believe UK and Tileyard Music form JV label Tenace Records, led by Co-Presidents Charlie Arme & Michael Harwood

Former Universal Marketing Director Chris Dashwood appointed GM.

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TikTok shutdown order for Canada overturned by court

Industry Minister Mélanie Joly will have to conduct a new national security review of the ByteDance-owned platform.

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Audiomack tops 50 million monthly active users globally

The company has reached the milestone after posting 31% year-over-year growth in 2025.

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AEG Presents expands Global Touring Division with key hires and internal promotions

Caleb Merrell and Laurel Hilburn elevated to Senior Tour Directors; Ryan Erickson and Emily Harenza join marketing leadership from Live Nation and Paramount.

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Duetti secures $200m in fresh financing, led by $50m Series C equity investment from The Raine Group

The funding consists of a $50 million Series C equity round led by Raine Partners and a $125 million private securitization.

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Concord makes strategic investment in The Azoff Company’s indie label, Giant Music

Giant has also entered into a global distribution partnership with Concord-owned Stem

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Jasper Niebuhr appointed Managing Director, GSA at BMG

Niebuhr will spearhead BMG's integrated recorded music and music publishing operations across Germany, Switzerland, and Austria.

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Splice acquires AI-powered voice production platform Kits AI

Kits AI was backed by Andreessen Horowitz, Palm Tree Crew, 3LAU, Louis Bell, Steve Aoki, Wyclef Jean, Electric Feel Ventures, WndrCo Ventures, and 1Confirmation.

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Melanie Geiger named Director of Atlantic Records Germany

Warner Music veteran succeeds Tun Schumacher to lead the label in Germany

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AEG’s AXS sues website it claims creates counterfeit tickets

SecureMyPass.com is being accused of generating fake tickets bearing the AXS trademarks and selling those tickets to unsuspecting customers.

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BeatStars acquires ‘ethical’ generative music startup Lemonaide AI

Lemonaide AI co-founders Michael “MJ” Jacob and Anirudh Mani will lead technology and innovation across the company.

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Record labels, Spotify sue pirate group Anna’s Archive over scraping and ‘brazen theft’ of millions of tracks

Pirate group accused of 'brazen theft of millions of files containing nearly all of the world's commercial sound recordings.'