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A concert took place every 137 seconds across the UK in 2024, as live music spend in the market jumped 9.5% to $7.2bn, according to new report
The UK’s live music industry has recovered from the pandemic slump – and then some.Newly-released data show consumer spend on...
JYP Entertainment is hiring for AI and Unreal Engine experts to develop an ‘unprecedented’ virtual K-pop artist
It’s a powerhouse of K-Pop, generating hundreds of millions of dollars in revenue each year.But Seoul-based JYP Entertainment’s next global...
Sabrina Carpenter’s ‘Man’s Best Friend’ breaks Spotify record for most-streamed album in a single day by a female artist in 2025
Sabrina Carpenter’s seventh studio album, Man’s Best Friend, has broken the record for the most-streamed album on Spotify in a...
Warner’s Divo Music makes play for independent artists in India via new label Loopd
India has long been a priority for Warner Music Group, as evidenced by the number of M&A deals struck by...
Sony Music Publishing named Publisher of the Year at BMI R&B/Hip-Hop Awards
Sony Music Publishing has been named 2025 Publisher Of The Year at the BMI R&B/Hip-Hop Awards.The company was announced as...
Tony Harlow to exit as CEO of Warner Music UK
Tony Harlow is leaving his role as CEO of London-based Warner Music UK.In an internal note sent to Warner colleagues...
DEAG reports 17% jump in H1 revenue, aims to sell 12m tickets this year
Germany-headquartered live events and ticketing company DEAG has reported a “very successful” first half of 2025, with revenue rising 17.1%...
South Korea prosecutors seek 15-year prison term for Kakao founder over alleged manipulation of SM Entertainment stock
Prosecutors have requested a 15-year prison sentence for Kim Beom-su, the founder of South Korean tech giant Kakao Corp., over...
Jenni Pfaff joins HYBE America as Chief People and Transformation Officer
Jenni Pfaff has been appointed Chief People and Transformation Officer at HYBE AMERICA, the US division of South Korea-headquartered entertainment...
Amid plans to sue Nvidia and Suno, music platform Jamendo launches AI-powered search
Music licensing platform Jamendo has launched an AI-powered music search feature to help its clients search through a catalog of...
