Music Business News: United States
News A study to be released this year will assess the carbon footprint of concerts and suggest practical solutions to reduce emissions News TikTok spokesperson says platform is "sad and disappointed" by UMG statement from earlier today News The world’s largest music rightsholder just announced that its agreement with TikTok is set to expire tomorrow on January 31. News The partnership aims to bridge the gap between aspiring musicians and the resources typically only available to artists with large marketing teams News Riot Games is laying off around 11% of its workforce News New deal comes less than a week after Santa Anna's partnership with and investment in Drake's OVO Sound News Jury agreed with the argument made by lawyers for Kat Von D that her tattooing an image of Miles Davis was “fair use” and didn’t infringe copyright News “Cherie Hu is in an elite echelon of analysts creating the absolute best work and thinking about the future of the music industry."