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The debate over music royalties is stuck. Is it time to make the case for ‘completion’?
The music industry has failed to reach consensus on how to transition from the streaming payment model that has prevailed...
BMG forms strategic partnership with Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group
BMG has struck up a new strategic partnership with Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group to manage the company’s music catalog.BMG...
Jimin, one of K-pop’s biggest superstars, has a dedicated in-app hub on TikTok for his new album ‘MUSE’
TikTok has launched an in-app hub for BTS star to promote his new album MUSE, which was released today (July...
From the $2bn+ copyright lawsuit against Verizon to Shamrock’s rights portfolio acquisition… it’s MBW’s Weekly Round-Up
Welcome to Music Business Worldwide’s weekly round-up – where we make sure you caught the five biggest stories to hit our headlines...
Warner Chappell and 300 Publishing team up to jointly sign songwriters
300 Publishing, the publishing division of WMG label 300 Entertainment, is joining forces with Warner Chappell Music to jointly sign...
Super-producer James Ford on working with Arctic Monkeys, Blur, The Last Dinner Party and more
MBW’s World’s Greatest Producers series sees us interview – and celebrate – some of the outstanding talents working in studios...
Shamrock buys rights portfolio from Vine Alternative Investments – including 150+ Calvin Harris songs
Los Angeles-based investment firm Shamrock Capital has acquired a portfolio of film, television, and music rights from Vine Alternative Investments...
Timbaland’s music marketplace Beatclub expands to China via partnership with NetEase Cloud Music
Timbaland and Gary Marella-founded beat marketplace Beatclub attracted considerable attention in the music production business when it launched in 2021.Beatclub is...
Snoop Dogg sued for copyright infringement over alleged use of two backing tracks on B.O.D.R.
Snoop Dogg has been sued for alleged copyright infringement by musician and producer Trevor Lawrence Jr. over the alleged use...
Warner acquires minority stake in Brazil-based UGC music platform and distributor Sua Música
Warner Music Brazil has invested in Sua Música Group, which claims to own the largest entertainment platform focused on regional...
