Music Business News: Europe
News This is B2B music distributor FUGA's first foray into direct-to-consumer e-commerce
News Martin joined MAIA Universe as an investor through his company MxM
News LyricFind filed a lawsuit in March alleging anticompetitive behavior in the lyrics licensing market
News Upbeat Bidco increases the price of its take-private offer
News Sale follows Bloomberg report in 2024 that DICE was in advanced talks to sell, potentially valuing it at 'hundreds of millions of dollars'
News France last saw a price rise from Spotify in May 2024 following the country’s implementation of a music streaming tax
Analysis Ed Newton-Rex pens an open letter to the major music companies as they reportedly enter talks with Suno
Interviews As Ozzy Osbourne prepares to take a final bow with Black Sabbath live in the UK next month, Sharon Osbourne looks back on over 40 years as his manager and reflects on the success they achieved together - as well as what she learned along the way