Music Business News: United States
News The deal marks “the largest private equity sponsor public-to-private investment transaction in over a decade,” said Silver Lake News It comes as Live Nation continues to face an antitrust lawsuit brought by the US Department of Justice and numerous state attorneys general Analysis Why the oft-ignored metric of ARPCH gives the music industry a fresh perspective – and fresh insights – on streaming's pricing model News Concord has, as expected, fully acquired Los Angeles-based music distribution platform Stem News The online ticket resale platform swung to a net loss of $2.8 million in 2024 as expenses ballooned Analysis AI-assisted works are copyrightable, however, asserts appeals court News New letter from star's lawyers challenges assertions made by Universal Music Group Analysis The following MBW Views op/ed comes from Music Glue founder, Mark Meharry