From Suno’s $5.4B valuation to Bill Ackman’s exit from Universal Music… it’s MBW’s weekly round-up
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A bill moving through Congress could change who controls the US Copyright Office. Here’s why it matters for the music business.
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Bill Ackman’s Pershing Square is selling its remaining Universal Music Group stake, days after UMG rejected its $64B takeover bid
Bill Ackman‘s Pershing Square is reportedly set to sell around 80.6 million shares in Universal Music Group.According to Bloomberg, the move ...
How Mr. Bill builds sonic worlds in Massive X
Wrapping it all up Mr. Melanzana shows how instinct and sound design can work together in balance. Every sound feels ...
Universal Music rejects Bill Ackman’s $64B takeover bid
It’s official: Universal Music Group has rejected Bill Ackman’s takeover offer.UMG’s Board of Directors said today (May 29) that it ...
Spotify backs US bill to outlaw AI deepfakes, joining UMG, Sony, Warner, Google, and OpenAI in growing coalition
A bipartisan group of US lawmakers has reintroduced the NO FAKES Act – the bill designed to protect individuals from ...
A bill in France would force AI firms to prove they didn’t use copyrighted content to train their tech. The country’s music biz is urging lawmakers to pass it
A coalition of 81 cultural and media organizations in France — spanning the music, film, publishing, and press industries — ...
Bill Ackman thinks he’ll convince UMG shareholders to take his deal. JP Morgan isn’t so sure.
Universal Music Group confirmed on Tuesday (April 7) that its board received an unsolicited, non-binding proposal from Bill Ackman‘s Pershing ...
Bill Ackman confident he’ll win over UMG shareholders to $64 billion bid, says Bolloré response was ‘music to my ears’
Bill Ackman told investors on Tuesday (April 7) that he expects “overwhelming shareholder support” for Pershing Square‘s $64 billion takeover ...
Senator Bill Cassidy Rips RFK Jr’s Crackpot Vaccine Schedule, Social Media Reminds Him He Was The Deciding Confirmation Vote
Samuel Corum /Bill Cassidy / RFK Jr. Senator Bill Cassidy (R-La.) is once again having buyer’s remorse about Robert F. ...
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