Music Business News: North America
News Spotify has expanded access to its Partner Program, lowering its eligibility thresholds for creators. News Pre-orders for a numbered first-pressing vinyl edition opened this week through Mars’ website. News The ticketing and concert giant says the FTC is trying to rewrite the law in its suit over Ticketmaster’s resales practices News Cole succeeds Andy Mooney, who led Fender through an decade of digital innovation News The deal brings together LANDR’s AI-powered production tools with Reason Studios’ digital audio workstation Reason DAW and Reason Rack. News Venue has a capacity of 45,000 when configured for concerts News Collaboration aims 'to pioneer responsible AI for music discovery, creation, and engagement' News Steven joins UMG from Warner Music Group, where he served as Chief Communications Officer for the past 10 years