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Utopia Music acquired Lyric Financial in 2021. Lyric’s sellers are still trying to get full payment for the sale
Nearly three years after Utopia Music bought music financing platform Lyric Financial, Lyric’s former owners are still fighting for full...
Thomas Coesfeld appointed to Executive Board of BMG parent company Bertelsmann
BMG CEO Thomas Coesfeld has been appointed to the Executive Board of BMG parent company Bertelsmann.Coesfeld will be responsible on...
Universal Music has invented tech that can generate and add Binaural beats to existing audio tracks
Universal Music Group has been at the forefront of the convergence of the music and wellness industries over the past...
You can now make takedown requests for AI-generated YouTube videos that mimic your likeness
YouTube has changed its privacy policies to allow people to request the removal of AI-generated content that simulates their appearance...
DRiP Haus buys fellow startup Vault Music to boost the music experience on Solana’s blockchain
Web3, dubber by some the next phase of the internet, is gaining traction as more platforms and startups integrate blockchain...
Record companies tell MBW: Nope, the industry isn’t losing paying subscribers in Sweden
Some of the world’s biggest record companies have expressed bemusement over the results of a survey in the Nordics which...
Merck Mercuriadis to step away as Chairman of Hipgnosis Song Management
Hipgnosis Song Management announced today that its founder and Chairman Merck Mercuriadis has given notice of his intention to step...
Believe vows ‘continued expansion’ in Greater China, appointing Charles Liu as GM and Rebecca Dong as MD, Operations in key market
Believe has appointed Charles Liu as the Group’s General Manager of Greater China, reporting to Sylvain Delange, Believe’s President of...
Warner Chappell Music now represents the publishing catalog of Tom Petty around the world
Warner Chappell Music (WCM) is now the exclusive global admin partner of Tom Petty’s storied song catalog.The deal, which covers...
Spanish collecting society SGAE fined $7M for anticompetitive practices
The Spanish competition authority CNMC has fined collecting society SGAE €6.4 million (USD $6.9 million at current exchange rates) for...
