https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/barry-weisss-records-promotes-andrew-saltman-to-svp-of-artist-development-sara-gil-to-general-manager/ Music Business Worldwide en 2026-05-15T17:33:44+00:00 Barry Weiss's RECORDS promotes Andrew Saltman to SVP of Artist Development, Sara Gil to General Manager https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/files/2026/05/1-IMAGE-7.jpg https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/angine-de-poitrine-meet-2026s-first-breakout-band/ Music Business Worldwide en 2026-05-15T16:41:02+00:00 Meet 2026's first breakout band, according to Luminate – a masked math rock duo called Angine de Poitrine, with weekly global on-demand streams up from under 2k to 11.2m in a single year https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/files/2026/05/Angine-de-Poitrine-photo-by-Constantin-Monfilliette-1.jpg https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/from-sony-music-publishings-4-billion-catalog-deal-to-live-nations-blue-dot-fever-rebuttal-its-mbws-weekly-round-up/ Music Business Worldwide en 2026-05-15T16:10:27+00:00 From Sony Music Publishing's $4 billion catalog deal to Live Nation's 'blue dot fever' rebuttal… it's MBW's weekly round-up https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/files/2025/08/BMIRound-Up.jpg https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/the-next-global-genre-will-likely-start-in-someones-bedroom-and-that-bedroom-might-be-in-lagos-mumbai-or-sao-paulo/ Music Business Worldwide en 2026-05-15T15:06:02+00:00 'The next global genre will likely start in someone's bedroom – and that bedroom might be in Lagos, Mumbai or São Paulo.' https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/files/2026/05/FL-Studio_Trailblazers-face-3.jpg https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/russ-honored-with-nmpa-gold-platinum-recognition-celebrating-26-certified-songs/ Music Business Worldwide en 2026-05-15T15:00:14+00:00 Russ honored with NMPA Gold & Platinum Recognition celebrating 26 certified songs https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/files/2026/05/Screenshot-2026-05-15-at-15.52.49.jpg https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/t-j-martell-foundation-to-honor-red-light-management-founder-coran-capshaw-with-lifetime-music-industry-award/ Music Business Worldwide en 2026-05-14T21:38:06+00:00 T.J. Martell Foundation to honor Red Light Management founder Coran Capshaw with Lifetime Music Industry Award https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/files/2026/05/1-IMAGE-5-4.jpg https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/what-blue-dot-fever-live-nation-cfo-says-there-is-absolutely-no-data-that-supports-any-issues-with-ticket-sales/ Music Business Worldwide en 2026-05-14T21:20:16+00:00 What 'blue dot fever'? Live Nation CFO says 'There is absolutely no data that supports any issues' with ticket sales. https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/files/2026/05/shutterstock_2680941289-e1778788043483.jpg https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/primary-wave-strikes-partnership-with-pete-townshend-for-future-creative-endeavors-including-exploitation-of-his-name-image-and-likeness-rights/ Music Business Worldwide en 2026-05-14T17:40:51+00:00 Primary Wave strikes partnership with Pete Townshend for 'future creative endeavors' including use of his name, image, and likeness rights https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/files/2026/05/Screenshot-2026-05-14-at-17.09.46.jpg https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/managers-of-grammy-winners-justice-and-gesaffelstein-back-music-biz-masters-targeting-emerging-markets/ Music Business Worldwide en 2026-05-14T17:39:50+00:00 Managers of Grammy winners Justice and Gesaffelstein back music biz masters targeting emerging markets https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/files/2026/05/shutterstock_1284133783-e1778783376716.jpg https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/taylor-swifts-1989-and-beyonces-single-ladies-among-25-recordings-inducted-into-library-of-congress-national-recording-registry/ Music Business Worldwide en 2026-05-14T16:50:17+00:00 Taylor Swift's 1989 and Beyoncé's Single Ladies among 25 recordings inducted into Library of Congress National Recording Registry https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/files/2026/05/2-IMAGES-73.jpg https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/will-this-bts-tide-finally-lift-all-k-pop-boats/ Music Business Worldwide en 2026-05-14T16:22:38+00:00 Will this BTS tide finally lift all K-Pop boats? https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/files/2026/05/MBW-Views_outlined.jpg https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/tencent-music-is-quietly-building-a-live-music-empire-concerts-could-become-the-streaming-giants-ultimate-differentiator-in-the-age-of-ai/ Music Business Worldwide en 2026-05-14T15:03:47+00:00 Tencent Music is quietly building a live music empire. Concerts could become the streaming giant's ultimate differentiator in the age of AI. https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/files/2026/05/MBW-Explains-16.jpg https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/tiktok-now-lets-us-users-book-hotels-and-attractions-in-app-with-tiktok-go/ Music Business Worldwide en 2026-05-14T14:42:39+00:00 TikTok now lets US users book hotels and attractions in-app with ‘TikTok GO’ https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/files/2026/05/Screenshot-2026-05-14-at-1.19.12-PM-e1778735989547.jpg https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/netflix-aeg-presents-team-up-to-launch-kpop-demon-hunters-global-concert-tour/ Music Business Worldwide en 2026-05-14T13:45:30+00:00 Netflix, AEG Presents team up to launch ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ global concert tour https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/files/2026/05/AAAAQXn3u5ahsuBerUxxnwWqABVxz17NbZuS2E2uBGVL2XmPI9l6P_TVu8F25Y1nnOc3aiCpiO9azEn7DPohzMBwhuY108Dlzptv-RLL0sbzOSLUfFjKEGqQcpWRDg06pq1vMAIE83XIBOUT_s26014UQt1QUE4-1.jpg https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/coca-cola-denies-johnny-cash-sound-alike-claim-disputes-infringement-in-estate-lawsuit/ Music Business Worldwide en 2026-05-14T13:35:48+00:00 Coca-Cola denies Johnny Cash 'sound-alike' claim, disputes infringement in estate lawsuit https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/files/2025/11/shutterstock_2606628669-e1764243561434.jpg https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/music-business-worldwide-taps-bill-werde-for-new-column-series/ Music Business Worldwide en 2026-05-14T13:27:59+00:00 Music Business Worldwide Taps Bill Werde for New Column Series https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/files/2026/05/BillW.jpg https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/after-katseye-hybe-and-geffen-unveil-second-global-girl-group-saint-satine/ Music Business Worldwide en 2026-05-14T10:31:56+00:00 After KATSEYE, HYBE and Geffen unveil second global girl group, SAINT SATINE https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/files/2026/05/SAINT_SATINE_group_reveal_photo_28329-e1778750890136.webp