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Musixmatch owner seized on rival’s Russia connection in Spotify talks, alleges court filing
The legal battle between LyricFind and its rival lyrics aggregator, Musixmatch, now has a geopolitical edge.That’s according to recent court...
On… Spotify’s billion-dollar pricing opportunity
MBW Reacts is a series of analytical commentaries from Music Business Worldwide written in response to major recent entertainment events...
Too Lost signs direct partnership with South Korean streaming service Melon
Indie music distribution and publishing company Too Lost has signed a direct partnership with South Korean music streaming service Melon,...
Sony Music strikes partnership with the Netherlands’ Avalon Music, spanning A&R, Marketing and strategic investment
Sony Music Continental Europe and Africa has entered into a long-term strategic partnership with Avalon Music, an independent label based...
TikTok launches ‘bulletin board’ broadcast channel feature for artists and creators
TikTok has launched a new feature that makes it easier for creators with large followings on the platform to communicate...
Leho Nigul promoted to Chief Technology Officer at WMG, as Ariel Bardin exits after three years
Leho Nigul is being promoted to Chief Technology Officer at Warner Music Group, from his current role as Senior Vice...
From 50,000 AI tracks flooding Deezer daily, to Spotify’s Premium Platinum pilot
Welcome to Music Business Worldwide’s Weekly Round-up – where we make sure you caught the five biggest stories to hit...
Kabiru Bello, Head of A&R, EMEA at Warner Music, is leaving the company
Kabiru Bello, Head of A&R, EMEA at Warner Music, is leaving the music company.The exec confirmed the news in an...
‘I see an explosion of hybrid sounds coming from Africa. The next big global hits will come from these cultural crossovers.’
MBW’s World Leaders is a regular series in which we turn the spotlight toward some of the most influential industry...
BMI makes string of promotions within Creative team
BMI has announced several promotions within its Creative team.First up, based in Nashville, Nina Carter has been elevated to Executive...
