Music Business News: Germany
Analysis MBW Explains is a series of analytical features in which we explore the context behind major music industry talking points – and suggest what might happen next.
News Aptone is an AI-based service that allows music producers to classify and search samples
News The news was confirmed today (May 23) in an internal memo to staff from SoundCloud CEO, Eliah Seton, obtained by MBW
News Companies will use Endel’s proprietary AI technology to let UMG artists "reimagine" their music and create "science-backed soundscapes"
News Trapp steered EMP through its $180m acquisition by Warner Music Group
News Company sold 18 million tickets online in Q1
News Bertelsmann brings forward BMG leadership change. Hartwig Masuch to remain associated with Bertelsmann in an advisory capacity until 2026
Interviews BMG's current CEO and its incoming CEO both sit down with MBW to discuss the company's ambitions