Why was Sony Music willing to pay megabucks for Queen and Pink Floyd’s catalogs?
MBW Explains is a series of analytical features in which we explore the context behind major music industry talking points ...
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“If the studio makes me want to sit down and work, then the barrier to entry is lower, and more music gets made” — BAYNK on the importance of creative spaces
31-year-old Jock Nowell-Usticke, better known as BAYNK, already has a Grammy nomination under his belt. His debut album, ADOLESCENCE, was ...
NBA teams accuse music publishers including Kobalt of ‘extortion’ in copyright dispute, claim ‘fair use’
NBA teams sued by music publishers over alleged unlicensed use of music have hit back, accusing music publishers like Kobalt ...
Suno, with a $500m valuation, has admitted training its AI on copyrighted music. It just named Timbaland as a strategic advisor.
AI music generator Suno is one of the most controversial entities in the music business today.In June, the $500 million ...
Veteran music exec Peter Rudge to step away from artist management after 55 years
After 55 years in the business, the legendary Peter Rudge is stepping away from artist management to “pursue other music-centric ...
Contraband Bigz Prepares to Drop His EP “Dope Tales 2nd Coming” – A Powerful Look Into His Journey
Houston’s own Contraband Bigz is ready to make a major statement with his forthcoming EP, Dope Tales 2nd Coming, set for release ...
Audio Network, part of SESAC Music Group, partners with Audiomachine for trailer and production music
SESAC Music Group’s music-for-media production company, Audio Network, has struck a partnership with trailer music company Audiomachine. The pact will ...
As music industry attention shifts to ‘superfans’, let’s not forget who the experts are – retailers.
MBW Views is a series of exclusive op/eds from eminent music industry people… with something to say. The following comes ...
Milk & Honey sponsors Publisher of the Year category at next month’s Music Business UK Awards
Songwriter/Producer management company Milk & Honey is the latest big name to back the upcoming Music Business UK Awards.Milk & ...
Tencent Music partners with Galaxy Corp. for Korean rapper G-Dragon’s tour
Tencent Music Entertainment, China’s largest operator of music streaming services, is expanding its involvement in live music by partnering with ...
