News Songtradr to acquire 7digital, a UK publicly listed B2B music technology company, in $23.4m deal 7digital provides a catalog of over 80 million licensed tracks and offers API services to power music in apps
Analysis Is TikTok about to pull off a heist on the music industry? Could indie tracks and AI music successfully replace major label music on the platform?
News Scott Cohen-led startup JKBX partners with electronic market maker GTS to take music rights investing ‘to the masses’ Platform to securitize and fractionalize royalty streams
Interviews ‘Songs are the engine of the music industry and sometimes people can lose sight of that’ Amy Allen discusses writing some of the biggest pop hits of recent times, the joy of collaborating and making Grammy history
News Primary Wave Music strikes ‘multimillion-dollar deal’ with Stevie Van Zandt Deal includes stake in producer royalties from his work with Southside Johnny and the Asbury Jukes, along with band member and producer royalties from his collaboration with Bruce Springsteen
News TikTok is trying to prove that it doesn’t need major label music – and the eyes of the industry are upon it. Service restricts access to major label music for subset of users in Australia
News After reaching milestone of 60m creators, BandLab acquires beat marketplace Airbit Producers have earned more than $50 million on Airbit to date
News Music industry veteran Rob Gross joins The Syndicate as SVP, Label Services Exec will be bringing over several of his current clients
Analysis Interviews ‘Nearly 3 out of every 4 on-demand audio streams is coming from music that’s 10 years old or younger.’ Kevin Gore, President of Global Catalog at Warner Music Group, on the company's approach to catalog and trends in the market...
Analysis News Spotify wants 50 million creators on its platform by 2030. BandLab already has 60 million. And wait until you read how many tracks are being made on the Singapore-headquartered platform each month...
News Thomas Coesfeld: ‘I am determined BMG will grow even bigger and more successful under my leadership.’ Hartwig Masuch and Coesfeld pay tribute to one another in memos sent to BMG staff
News Roey Hershkovitz appointed Vice President of Sound and Picture at Universal Music Group Hershkovitz will work across UMG’s studios globally
News Warner’s dismissal of legacy unrecouped advances has already increased earnings of 4,500 artists and producers globally Stat was revealed in WMG's latest annual ESG report for shareholders
News Warner Chappell Production Music expands to Brazil, led by Renato Moraes Moraes has worked in the music industry for two decades
News Adam Gardiner joins Concord Music Publishing as Senior Vice President of International Sync Exec joins from Universal Music’s creative division, Globe, where he was Head of Film & TV.