Music Business News: North America

The Spotify CEO has sold $695.3 million of company stock since July 2023, regulatory filings show

Musixmatch has called the accusations "meritless"

Lawyers for Drake are also pushing forward a separate case in Texas, alleging 'payola' payments by UMG for playing 'Not Like Us'

The company is forging ahead with a second Sphere in Abu Dhabi, and planning smaller Spheres for a wide range of markets

Rumors abound after Billboard reports that duo's masters could sell for more than $300 million

The fund is a joint venture between Raven Capital Management and Aquarian Holdings

Tyler Arnold signed Post Malone while working as an intern at Republic, while Ben Adelson signed Noah Kahan, James Bay and Stephen Sanchez

The deal also includes the formation of a JV under which Deadmau5 and Mau5trap will release new music via Create