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Analysis Rob Stringer claimed last month that Sony has outstripped spending at other major companies
Analysis In light of Blackstone's latest bid, MBW crunches the numbers on what HSF spent on assets... and what they're worth now
Analysis This article originally appeared within the latest MBW+ Monthly Review email, issued exclusively to MBW+ subscribers.
Analysis When Swift grappled with Apple in 2015, she noted that the fight was "not about me" – it was about other artists. The TikTok situation is the exact opposite.
Analysis Weighing up the positive differences an acquisition of Believe could make to WMG
Analysis There is a lot to explain here....
Analysis JP Morgan analyst says the likelihood of a Blackstone takeover just increased, thanks to Shot Tower's re-valuation of HSF
Analysis Surveying the landscape of a battle between music's biggest rightsholder and ByteDance's video juggernaut