Music Business News: United States

Apple's streaming TV service now costs $2 more per month in the US than its music streaming service

Deal reinforces Avex’s strategy to develop global talent and its position as an international music company with offices in Tokyo and Los Angeles

Mom+Pop is fully owned by founder Michael Goldstone and co-owner Thaddeus Rudd.

Deal follows the streaming giant's similar agreement with Kobalt last week as it seeks to replace the audiobook 'bundling' payment structure

Radio stations will go from paying 1.78% of gross revenue for BMI's music in 2021 to 2.20% in 2026

The pushback to AI echoes previous technological changes that were resisted when they changed music, researchers at Stability AI say

The account, which has so far attracted more than 60,500 followers, debuted with clips of Trump addressing supporters.

The timing of the launch positions Spotify ahead of Apple Music's AutoMix feature, currently in iOS 26 developer beta testing.