Music Business News: China
Analysis Either pitch or speed of these tracks were altered, according to Pex data News Revenues from music services umped 17.6% year-over-year in 2023, the company said in its latest earnings report 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 Analysis Surveying the landscape of a battle between music's biggest rightsholder and ByteDance's video juggernaut News This Friday (March 1), TikTok's current license for the Universal Music Publishing Group catalog – spanning some 4 million songs – officially expires Analysis News It's a surprising claim from the ByteDance company... Analysis Kyncl is planning 'as much automation as possible,' and more lobbying for higher prices at music streaming services News Andrew Bergman, David Israelite, Merck Mercuriadis all publicly support UMG's position