11 quick (and important) takeaways from IFPI’s Global Music Report 2025
MBW Reacts is a series of analytical commentaries from Music Business Worldwide written in response to major recent entertainment events ...
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SM Entertainment injects another $4M into SM Friends subsidiary, a.k.a. Kreation Music (report)
K-pop agency SM Entertainment is reportedly investing an additional KRW 6 billion (USD $4.1 million) in fresh funding into its ...
Bill Ackman’s Pershing Square to raise $1.4bn from sale of 2.7% stake in Universal Music Group (report)
Bill Ackman’s Pershing Square is set to raise $1.4 billion from the sale of “about a 2.7% stake” in Universal ...
UK mulling changes to proposed ‘opt-out’ policy for AI amid growing pressure from artists and lawmakers (report)
The UK government is reportedly considering changes to its plans to loosen copyright laws to encourage AI innovation, in the ...
Can AI-generated content be copyrighted? Here’s what a new report from the US Copyright Office says…
MBW Explains is a series of analytical features in which we explore the context behind major music industry talking points ...
As TikTok prepares to shut down in the US, Trump mulls executive order to keep it running (report)
With just several days left before the US’s “divest-or-ban” law against TikTok comes into force, President-elect Donald Trump is reportedly ...
High Paying Jobs That Don’t Require College Degrees: Report
Searching for a job that doesn't ask for a college degree?A new report from AI interview firm Final Round AI, ...
GoldState Music buys catalogs from CatchPoint Rights, AMR Songs for $200m (report)
US-based music rights investment firm GoldState Music has expanded its portfolio through two strategic acquisitions, purchasing catalogs from CatchPoint Rights ...
Latest round of TIDAL layoffs could hit a quarter of staff (report)
Less than a year after its last round of layoffs, streaming service TIDAL has reportedly announced further job cuts.According to ...
Limp Bizkit’s Fred Durst sues Universal for $200m over alleged unpaid royalties (report)
Limp Bizkit frontman Fred Durst has sued Universal Music Group (UMG) for $200 million, alleging the record company owes him ...
