Music Business News: North America
Analysis Elsewhere on the call, WMG's leadership team discussed TikTok, DSP pricing, and more. Here are three things that stood out.
Analysis What the latest stats tell us about the US hits business, and how 'catalog' is gaining market share.
News Anna's Archive failed to respond to copyright infringement allegations and appear at a scheduled court hearing.
News The music rights and technology firm will use the investment to fund catalog acquisitions and expand the company's music licensing operations.
News The MLC argues that features on Pandora's ad-supported service qualify it as an "interactive service" requiring mechanical royalty payments.
News Uncategorized Held on the rooftop of the Petersen Automotive Museum, revellers included many high-flyers from the global music industry
News The investment will allow the Nettwerk management team to increase its ownership stake while enabling the company to retain its "identity and independence".
Analysis News Total revenue was up 7.1% YoY at constant currency, with recorded music revenues up 6.6% YoY