Music Business News: Asia
News Reuters reported that Zee is seeking $3M in damages over the alleged unauthorized use of its music
News The songwriters alleged that NewJeans' creative agency received the demo and told the plaintiffs their topline was liked but would not be used.
Analysis News Recorded music streaming revenue (combining subscription and ad-funded streaming) was up 13.6% YoY.
News Exec to lead the company’s operations and strategic expansion within the world’s seventh-largest recorded music market
Analysis News TME said it took down over 27,000 songs specifically involved in what it categorizes as "song theft," "song laundering," and "trend hijacking"
News Prosecutors rejected an initial request in April
News Vietnam’s government has ordered a sweeping nationwide campaign targeting online piracy, with music streaming and distribution among its priorities.
News New Seoul office signals deeper push into one of the world’s fastest-growing live music markets, as the company scales its Asia strategy and global touring network.