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From The Orchard acquiring Brazil’s OniMusic to the BMG-Concord merger… it’s MBW’s weekly round-up

The biggest headlines from the past few days...

‘Artists often fail when you give up too much responsibility to others.’

MBW's Trailblazers series meets Alternate Side Management founders Evange Livanos and Zack Zarrillo

‘We’re finally in a place where we can win and retain the artists and labels we’ve always wanted to work with.’

MBW's Inspiring Women series meets Kristin Graziani, co-CEO of Los Angeles-based music distribution platform Stem

ElevenLabs officially launches ElevenMusic as AI music creation and streaming platform with licensed remix model

ElevenMusic, which runs on a fully licensed music model, now has more than 4,000 independent and emerging artists signed on.

Tech startup Nebula partners with Ghazi Shami’s Supply Chain to launch what it calls an ‘earn-before-you-stream’ music distro service

The new service lets fans invest in artists' music via Nebula's marketplace

India’s Times Music buys Punjabi record label Catrack Entertainment — in third acquisition since striking $100m JV with Primary Wave

Punjabi specialist Catrack was founded in 1990, with a catalog that spans what the company describes as a 'golden era' of the genre.

Sorry, AI artists. Spotify’s not letting you become ‘verified’ on its platform.

Spotify is introducing a new verification badge for artist profiles.

The UK’s PRS for Music paid out $1.41B to songwriters, composers and publishers in 2025

Royalty collections at UK collection society grew 7.7% YoY to $1.63B

Dirty Hit opens first continental European office in Berlin, led by EU Label Manager Noura Labbani

Labbani will lead Dirty Hit's European operations for its full roster

BMG+Concord is the music industry’s biggest bet in years. What’s the plan?

Thomas Coesfeld and Bob Valentine answer MBW's questions on a mega-merger – and ambitious targets

Spotify Co-CEOs outline AI ambitions and more on Q1 2026 earnings call

Here are five things we learned from the company's Q1 earnings call

BMG and Concord confirm merger, with Bertelsmann as majority-owner; Bob Valentine named CEO of combined company

The combined company will be owned approximately 67% by Bertelsmann, and 33% by affiliates of Great Mountain Partners, a long-time investor in Concord

HYBE’s Taeho Park on expanding the superfan market via ‘transmedia’ content – and why the firm’s NEB unit is its ‘future business frontier’

MBW's World Leaders series meets Taeho Park, who leads the NEXT ENTERTAINMENT BUSINESS (NEB) and Data Strategy Center units at Korean entertainment giant HYBE, the home of BTS

Spotify strikes Peloton partnership to launch fitness and wellness content for Premium subscribers

Deal marks Spotify’s expansion into guided wellness experiences as Peloton pushes further into platform-agnostic distribution strategy.

‘The road to true artist development is still a long one. Tenacity wins long-term.’

Tom Rose, MD of UK-based GRAPE.VN (formerly Propeller), on radio's significance in the streaming age, the firm's pan-European promo work with RAYE, and its move to offer management, label services and more following a rebrand