Analysis UMG and Sir Lucian Grainge today doubled down on their borderline disgust with the licensing offer/s they've received from TikTok in recent months News Soon-to-be-launched Hangout FM aims to "fight the good fight against fraud from launch day" Analysis UMG has been experimenting with HYBE and Weverse since back in 2020. What's it learned? News Beatdapp plans to use the latest funding to recruit senior leaders, expand its data science and technical teams, and venture into new markets News UMG partnered with virtual world developer Supersocial to launch the new music hub News News follow's Deezer's announcement of the new model with Universal Music Group in September Analysis News From Deezer to AI and China, UMG's leadership team discussed a number of key topics for the business Analysis Spotify's plans fit with the broad hopes of Sir Lucian Grainge's wishes as outlined at the start of 2023