Music Business News: China

MBW Views is a series of exclusive op/eds from eminent music industry people… with something to say. The following op/ed comes from Ran Geffen Levy

NMPA offers to help indie pubs take legal action against ByteDance's platform

Li will spearhead WCM’s operations in China, Warner Chappell said in an announcement on Wednesday

Either pitch or speed of these tracks were altered, according to Pex data

Revenues from music services umped 17.6% year-over-year in 2023, the company said in its latest earnings report

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

Surveying the landscape of a battle between music's biggest rightsholder and ByteDance's video juggernaut

This Friday (March 1), TikTok's current license for the Universal Music Publishing Group catalog – spanning some 4 million songs – officially expires