Music Business News: France

EQT says it expects to be 30 to 35% invested in Believe should takeover bid succeed

France-headquartered Quansic claims to operate the world’s largest artist identification database

The study found nearly unanimous support for payments to rights holders when their music is used to train AI

Spotify appears to have revealed this information in a blog post

Company's shareholders are reportedly exploring potential bids to go private

Kirkbride has established herself as an “industry leader” in the social video market and creator economy

The music company expects to spend $400 million on music rights acquisitions in 2023.

Both Sweden-headquartered Spotify and France-headquartered Deezer have come out against the tax, likely to be 1.75% of streaming revenues