2026 Music Industry Funding Nearly Hit $5 Billion In the First Three Months Alone — Here’s a Closer Look at a Record-Setting Q1
According to the latest funding data from DMN Pro, the first quarter of 2026 has already signaled the start of ...
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From Pershing Square’s $64 billion bid for UMG to Wireless Festival’s Kanye West cancellation… 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 ...
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 ...
From GMR’s Jeff Toig to streaming’s quarter of a billion tracks … 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 ...
Music streaming platforms now host quarter of a BILLION tracks.
There were 253 million music tracks sitting on audio streaming services at the close of 2025.Yep: over quarter of a ...
UK audio music stream volume topped 210 billion in 2025 – but YoY growth slowed
The UK saw over 210 billion annual streams of audio music tracks in 2025 – but year-on-year growth significantly decelerated.That’s ...
Global value of music copyright reached $47.2 billion in 2024, says new Will Page report
The global value of music copyright (both recordings and compositions) reached a new all-time high of $47.2 billion in 2024.That’s ...
DMN Pro Weekly: Core Music Industry Funding Quickly Tops $1 Billion In Q4 — Here’s a Rundown on Where the Cash Is Flowing Ahead of DMN Pro’s Year-End Investment Review
After a searing Q3, music industry funding quickly racked up another billion in Q4 – and it ain’t over yet. ...
SIGNS: Philadelphia Dumps 12.7 Billion Gallons Of Sewage Into Delaware River Each Year
Philadelphia’s outdated sewer system is spilling 12.7 billion gallons of sewage into the Delaware River watershed every year, leaving local ...
Drake Makes History As First Artist To Hit 120 Billion Spotify Streams
Drake may have suffered a very public L in his high-profile battle with Kendrick Lamar last year, but it doesn’t ...
