Music Business News: North America

Fever was last valued at $1.8 billion in 2023, following funding rounds led by Goldman Sachs

As record companies push for input over what sorts of tools AI music platforms develop, Suno is forging ahead with new capabilities

Deal comes less than a year after Primary Wave struck a 'multi-million-dollar' partnership with the estate of The Cars' Ric Ocasek

Goldman Sachs has published the latest edition of its influential Music in the Air report

'Together, we’re paving the way for continuous innovation in music,' said WMG's John Rees

Vinyl Me Please 'struggled with fulfillment delays, operational breakdowns, and unmet customer expectations' in recent years

They succeed David Massey, who confirmed his retirement as President and CEO, Arista Records, in April

A notice of settlement was filed with the court on May 28