Music Business News: United States
News UMG and ClicknClear estimate that over 150 million athletes join choreographed sports globally, creating “a multi-billion-dollar demand for music licensing.”
News Multiple sources tell MBW that Iconoclast is in talks with approximately 10 different parties
News Investors include music executives Perry Chen (Kickstarter), Nadav Poraz (WhoSampled), and Nikhil Shah (Mixcloud).
News Shymansky joins Create following nearly two decades at Universal Music Group
News The expansion includes new partnerships in Kenya, Barbados, Panama, Paraguay, and several European territories.
News Gorjance will serve as International Vice President of the Classical music division in a part-time role.
News Spotify says it wants to enable listeners to interact with their favorite artists' music through AI
News Easterlin will oversee A&R, roster development, and daily operations for the Nashville office.