https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/peermusic-acquires-australias-120-publishing-names-karen-hamilton-md-of-peermusic-australia/ Music Business Worldwide en 2026-10-28T16:28:31+00:00 Peermusic acquires Australia's 120 Publishing, names Karen Hamilton MD of Peermusic Australia https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/files/2026/10/Screenshot-2026-10-28-at-11.18.34.jpg https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/event-tech-startup-easol-secures-30m-in-new-funding-launches-ai-agents-for-festival-promoters/ Music Business Worldwide en 2026-10-28T11:59:29+00:00 Event tech startup Easol secures $30M in new funding, launches AI agents for festival promoters https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/files/2026/10/easol-lisa-and-ben-simpson.jpg https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/the-stalled-journey-of-brazilian-funk-highlights-a-music-industry-failure/ Music Business Worldwide en 2026-10-28T11:58:00+00:00 The stalled journey of Brazilian funk highlights a music industry failure https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/files/2026/10/download-1.jpg https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/appeals-court-upholds-dismissal-of-patent-lawsuit-against-live-nation-ticketmaster-mlb-and-phish-after-plaintiff-failed-to-oppose-bids-to-throw-it-out/ Music Business Worldwide en 2026-10-28T11:38:34+00:00 Appeals court upholds dismissal of patent lawsuit against Live Nation, Ticketmaster, MLB, and Phish, after plaintiff failed to oppose bids to throw it out https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/files/2024/10/Gavel.jpg https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/the-industry-is-almost-certainly-leaving-significant-revenue-on-the-table/ Music Business Worldwide en 2026-10-28T11:24:44+00:00 ‘The industry is almost certainly leaving significant revenue on the table.’ https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/files/2026/09/Screenshot-2026-10-27-at-18.56.25-e1793127425749.jpg https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/prs-for-music-partners-with-b2b-streaming-service-soundtrack-to-get-data-on-music-played-in-7000-uk-shops-bars-and-public-spaces-and-pay-royalties-accordingly/ Music Business Worldwide en 2026-10-28T11:15:03+00:00 PRS for Music partners with B2B streaming service Soundtrack to get data on music played in 7,000 UK shops, bars and public spaces – and pay royalties accordingly https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/files/2026/10/2-IMAGES-MUSIC-BUSINESS-JOBS-1.jpg https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/believes-denis-ladegaillerie-how-it-started/ Music Business Worldwide en 2026-10-28T10:28:45+00:00 Believe's Denis Ladegaillerie: How It Started... https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/files/2025/09/Denis-Ladegaillerie-2_Credit_Anis-Martin-1-1-e1758573855114.jpg https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/songwriter-who-claimed-drakes-janice-stfu-chorus-was-literally-identical-to-his-demo-drops-lawsuit-after-11-days/ Music Business Worldwide en 2026-10-28T10:27:30+00:00 Songwriter who claimed Drake's 'Janice STFU' chorus was 'literally identical' to his demo drops lawsuit after 11 days https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/files/2026/10/GettyImages-1350328655-e1793157026174.jpg https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/jyp-we-havent-received-a-proposal-to-buy-25-of-our-shares/ Music Business Worldwide en 2026-10-28T10:27:07+00:00 JYP: We haven't received a proposal to buy 25%+ of our shares https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/files/2026/10/CONCEPT2_10_a__a_¡a_a__a_¦_01-e1791178407617.jpg https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/spotifys-potential-bill-if-the-mlc-wins-its-bundling-lawsuit-outright-rises-to-619m/ Music Business Worldwide en 2026-10-27T18:19:21+00:00 Spotify’s potential bill if The MLC wins its ‘bundling’ lawsuit outright rises to $619M https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/files/2025/06/Spotify-bundling-1.webp https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/empire-hires-leesa-brunson-boland-and-bina-fronda-as-svps-in-new-york/ Music Business Worldwide en 2026-10-27T17:41:08+00:00 EMPIRE hires Leesa Brunson-Boland and Bina Fronda as SVPs in New York https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/files/2026/10/2-IMAGES-MUSIC-BUSINESS-JOBS.jpg https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/deezer-raises-2026-outlook-as-q3-revenues-grow-1-8-yoy-to-149-5m-but-total-subscribers-fall-to-8-7m/ Music Business Worldwide en 2026-10-27T17:29:40+00:00 Deezer raises 2026 outlook as Q3 revenues grow 1.8% YoY to $149.5M – but total subscribers fall to 8.7m https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/files/2025/10/FR_Deezer_App-1296x866.jpg https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/the-music-industry-is-solving-the-wrong-bottleneck/ Music Business Worldwide en 2026-10-27T12:29:54+00:00 The music industry is solving the wrong bottleneck https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/files/2026/10/MBW-Views-2.png https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/neil-young-sues-trump-fundraising-committee-for-10m-over-rockin-in-the-free-world-six-years-after-his-first-lawsuit-over-the-song/ Music Business Worldwide en 2026-10-27T12:08:34+00:00 Neil Young sues Trump fundraising committee for $10M over ‘Rockin’ in the Free World’ – six years after his first lawsuit over the song https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/files/2024/11/Neil-Young.jpg https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/too-lost-appoints-former-sony-discovery-and-wwe-exec-james-rosenstock-as-cfo/ Music Business Worldwide en 2026-10-27T11:59:45+00:00 Too Lost appoints former Sony, Discovery, and WWE exec James Rosenstock as CFO https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/files/2026/10/James-Rosenstock.jpg https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/spotify-wins-permanent-dismissal-of-lawsuit-claiming-it-ignored-billions-of-fraudulent-drake-streams/ Music Business Worldwide en 2026-10-27T11:56:12+00:00 Spotify wins permanent dismissal of lawsuit claiming it ignored ‘billions’ of fraudulent Drake streams https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/files/2026/08/shutterstock_2377734171-e1786033474503.jpg https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/roberto-andrade-dirak-promoted-to-president-of-warner-music-latina-and-ar-latin-america/ Music Business Worldwide en 2026-10-27T11:39:26+00:00 Roberto Andrade Dirak promoted to President of Warner Music Latina and A&R, Latin America https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/files/2026/10/PHOTO-2026-10-24-09-55-50-e1793063885605.jpg https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/my-view-is-simple-embrace-technology-and-respect-rights/ Music Business Worldwide en 2026-10-27T11:38:51+00:00 ‘My view is simple: embrace technology, and respect rights.’ https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/files/2026/10/1-IMAGE-8-5.jpg https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/stray-kids-label-jyp-is-worth-over-1b-is-it-about-to-sell-a-50-stake/ Music Business Worldwide en 2026-10-27T10:02:03+00:00 Stray Kids' label JYP is worth over $1B. Is it about to sell a 50% stake? https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/files/2026/10/GettyImages-1678499410.jpg https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/believe-hires-amazon-musics-mel-curley-as-global-head-of-editorial-marketing-partnerships/ Music Business Worldwide en 2026-10-27T09:02:14+00:00 Believe hires Amazon Music’s Mel Curley as Global Head of Editorial & Marketing Partnerships https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/files/2026/10/Mel-Curley-Believe-e1793068181379.jpg https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/hybe-americas-launches-latin-pop-label-tru-records-with-santos-bravos-as-its-first-artist/ Music Business Worldwide en 2026-10-26T18:16:53+00:00 HYBE AMERICAS launches Latin pop label TRU Records, with SANTOS BRAVOS as its first artist https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/files/2026/10/1-IMAGE.jpg https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/universal-and-sony-cleared-to-depose-ex-menlo-ventures-exec-over-deleted-post-ive-personally-shifted-most-of-my-listening-to-suno/ Music Business Worldwide en 2026-10-26T18:11:03+00:00 Universal and Sony cleared to depose ex-Menlo Ventures exec over deleted post: 'I've personally shifted most of my listening to Suno' https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/files/2026/06/shutterstock_2651009439.jpg https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/live-nation-tells-court-trump-briefly-appeared-at-meeting-where-terms-of-its-doj-antitrust-settlement-were-finalized/ Music Business Worldwide en 2026-10-26T17:55:51+00:00 Live Nation tells court Trump 'briefly appeared' at meeting where terms of its DOJ antitrust settlement were finalized https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/files/2026/09/shutterstock_2654665763-e1788461099173.jpg https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/rightsholders-behind-elvis-presleys-hits-sue-anthropic-for-more-than-48-6m-alleging-it-scraped-lyrics-to-274-songs-and-stripped-songwriter-credits-to-train-claude/ Music Business Worldwide en 2026-10-26T17:55:13+00:00 Rightsholders behind Elvis Presley's hits sue Anthropic for more than $48.6M, alleging it scraped lyrics to 274 songs and stripped songwriter credits to train Claude https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/files/2026/10/ab6761610000e5eb9a93e273380982dff84c0d7c-e1793000750524.jpeg https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/mary-j-blige-strikes-deal-with-primary-wave-covering-her-song-and-recording-catalogs/ Music Business Worldwide en 2026-10-26T17:54:49+00:00 Mary J. Blige strikes deal with Primary Wave covering her song and recording catalogs https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/files/2026/10/frame-mbw-6.jpg