Music Business News: France Analysis News What’s behind France and Canada’s music streaming taxes, and where could they happen next (hint: the USA?)This year, two significant music markets – France and Canada – have slapped new taxes on the revenues of music streaming services News French rights societies SCPP and ADAMI form partnership agreement, with option to mergeThe two organizations have recognized a need for greater efficiencies in royalty collection News Europe’s music tastes becoming more local, as royalties generated by European Union artists triple in 6 yearsSpotify says 44% of royalties generated in the EU came from EU artists, a record high News CTS Eventim completes $323M acquisition of Vivendi’s ticketing and festival businessGermany's CTS Eventim reportedly beat out AEG to buy the UK-born ticketing business News Sacem’s revenues rose 5% to $1.61bn in 2023; Board renews term of CEO Cécile Rap-VeberThanks to cost efficiencies, royalty collections rose 5%, while payouts to artists rose 17% News AI ‘will bring the biggest revolution the creative sector has seen,’ Björn Ulvaeus says in CISAC’s latest annual reportThe global umbrella group of collection societies is urging rightsholders to fight for their rights in the age of AI News Ircam Amplify unveils AI tool to detect AI-generated musicIrcam calls the AI detector, targeted to stakeholders in the music industry, a "game-changer" Analysis News Deezer’s revenues grew 14.2% YoY to $144m in Q1; subscriber base reached 10.5mParis-headquartered music streaming service Deezer has published its financial results and subscriber numbers for Q1 20241 2 … 69 Next
Analysis News What’s behind France and Canada’s music streaming taxes, and where could they happen next (hint: the USA?)This year, two significant music markets – France and Canada – have slapped new taxes on the revenues of music streaming services
News French rights societies SCPP and ADAMI form partnership agreement, with option to mergeThe two organizations have recognized a need for greater efficiencies in royalty collection
News Europe’s music tastes becoming more local, as royalties generated by European Union artists triple in 6 yearsSpotify says 44% of royalties generated in the EU came from EU artists, a record high
News CTS Eventim completes $323M acquisition of Vivendi’s ticketing and festival businessGermany's CTS Eventim reportedly beat out AEG to buy the UK-born ticketing business
News Sacem’s revenues rose 5% to $1.61bn in 2023; Board renews term of CEO Cécile Rap-VeberThanks to cost efficiencies, royalty collections rose 5%, while payouts to artists rose 17%
News AI ‘will bring the biggest revolution the creative sector has seen,’ Björn Ulvaeus says in CISAC’s latest annual reportThe global umbrella group of collection societies is urging rightsholders to fight for their rights in the age of AI
News Ircam Amplify unveils AI tool to detect AI-generated musicIrcam calls the AI detector, targeted to stakeholders in the music industry, a "game-changer"
Analysis News Deezer’s revenues grew 14.2% YoY to $144m in Q1; subscriber base reached 10.5mParis-headquartered music streaming service Deezer has published its financial results and subscriber numbers for Q1 2024