Music Business News: Germany News SoundCloud renews European ad deal with SiriusXM’s AdsWizz The alliance covers Germany, France, Netherlands, Belgium, Ireland, Italy, Sweden, Denmark, Spain, Switzerland, Austria, Portugal, Finland, and Norway. News Spotify CEO Daniel Ek leads $690m+ funding round for AI drone maker Helsing 'As Europe rapidly strengthens its defence capabilities in response to evolving geopolitical challenges, there is an urgent need for investments in advanced technologies that ensure its strategic autonomy and security readiness,' said Ek News Headphone maker Beyerdynamic sold to China’s Cosonic for $139m Cosonic says the deal will help it enhance its resilience against the uncertainties of potential trade hurdles. Analysis News Royalties generated by German artists on Spotify reached $520m in 2024, up 17% Germany is among the leading countries in Europe in the popularity of local-language music News TikTok names SoundCloud as latest streaming platform partner for ‘Add to Music App’ feature SoundCloud is also rolling out 'Move Your Music,' which allows users to transfer their music libraries from other streaming services News Lisanne Dorn Bota appointed Senior Vice President, Commercial at Sony Music GSA She will join the management team, reporting directly to Christoph Behm, CEO of Sony Music GSA Analysis News From Trump firing top copyright official to SoundCloud ‘fixing’ AI policy… it’s MBW’s Weekly Round-Up The biggest stories from the past week – all in one place… News SoundCloud addresses AI clause in terms of service, says it ‘has never used artist content to train AI models’ Fairly Trained founder Ed Newton-Rex spotted the update, which went largely unnoticed since it was rolled out in February 20241 2 … 75 Next
News SoundCloud renews European ad deal with SiriusXM’s AdsWizz The alliance covers Germany, France, Netherlands, Belgium, Ireland, Italy, Sweden, Denmark, Spain, Switzerland, Austria, Portugal, Finland, and Norway.
News Spotify CEO Daniel Ek leads $690m+ funding round for AI drone maker Helsing 'As Europe rapidly strengthens its defence capabilities in response to evolving geopolitical challenges, there is an urgent need for investments in advanced technologies that ensure its strategic autonomy and security readiness,' said Ek
News Headphone maker Beyerdynamic sold to China’s Cosonic for $139m Cosonic says the deal will help it enhance its resilience against the uncertainties of potential trade hurdles.
Analysis News Royalties generated by German artists on Spotify reached $520m in 2024, up 17% Germany is among the leading countries in Europe in the popularity of local-language music
News TikTok names SoundCloud as latest streaming platform partner for ‘Add to Music App’ feature SoundCloud is also rolling out 'Move Your Music,' which allows users to transfer their music libraries from other streaming services
News Lisanne Dorn Bota appointed Senior Vice President, Commercial at Sony Music GSA She will join the management team, reporting directly to Christoph Behm, CEO of Sony Music GSA
Analysis News From Trump firing top copyright official to SoundCloud ‘fixing’ AI policy… it’s MBW’s Weekly Round-Up The biggest stories from the past week – all in one place…
News SoundCloud addresses AI clause in terms of service, says it ‘has never used artist content to train AI models’ Fairly Trained founder Ed Newton-Rex spotted the update, which went largely unnoticed since it was rolled out in February 2024