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#TheWeeklyRoundUp - 15.03.24
Selling TikTok would be last resort for ByteDance, sources say as House votes through sell-or-be-banned law (Complete Music Update) The...
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Mar 15, 20244 min read


#TheWeeklyRoundUp - 17.11.23
Hipgnosis Songs Fund Is Melting Down — What Comes Next for the Formerly High-Flying IP Investor? (digital music news) Late last month,...
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Nov 17, 20233 min read


#TheWeeklyRoundUp - 04.11.23
Email Marketing Dead? What Musicians Think… (digital music news) I’m sure you’ve heard music marketers talk about email marketing. “You...
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Nov 5, 20235 min read


#TheWeeklyRoundUp - 28.10.23
Hipgnosis vote shock: 83.2% of shareholders vote against continuation (Complete Music Update) The result of today's Hipgnosis Songs Fund...
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Oct 29, 20234 min read


#TheWeeklyRoundUp - 20.10.23
AI Will Deliver “Higher Quality Music from More People — Not Just Artists,” Predicts Immensity’s Nick Minicucci (digital music news)...
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Oct 20, 20232 min read


#TheWeeklyRoundUp - 13.10.23
Warner makes strategic investment in HuManagement, described as a 'trailblazer' in the MENA region (Music Business Worldwide) Just over a...
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Oct 13, 20233 min read


#TheWeeklyRoundUp - 07.10.23
Vivendi Reportedly Preparing To Sell See Tickets and Festivals Including Love Supreme (Digital Music News) About two years after cashing...
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Oct 8, 20233 min read


#TheWeeklyRoundUp - 30.09.23
Songtradr acquires Bandcamp (Complete Music Update) US-based music licensing marketplace Songtradr yesterday announced that it is...
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Sep 30, 20232 min read


#TheWeeklyRoundUp - 15.09.23
DistroKid buys Bandzoogle (Complete Music Update) DIY distributor DistroKid has bought direct-to-fan platform Bandzoogle, meaning that...
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Sep 15, 20232 min read


#TheWeeklyRoundUp - 08.09.23
Spotify to offer premium subscribers free access to audiobooks (Complete Music Update) Spotify is planning to offer its premium...
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Sep 8, 20232 min read


#TheWeeklyRoundUp - 02.09.23
CAA Reportedly Nears $7 Billion Sale Agreement With French Billionaire François-Henri Pinault (Digital Music News) A little over six...
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Sep 2, 20234 min read


#TheWeeklyRoundUp - 25.08.23
The On-Again, Off-Again Sale of BMI — Where Are We Now? (digital music news) Rumors continue to swirl surrounding BMI’s supposed...
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Aug 25, 20233 min read


#TheWeeklyRoundUp - 18.08.23
Avid Technology Confirms $1.4 Billion Sale to STG, Says the Deal ‘Will Help Accelerate the Achievement of Our Strategic Vision’ (Digital...
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Aug 18, 20232 min read


#TheWeeklyRoundUp - 12.08.23
THE 3 MAJOR MUSIC COMPANIES GENERATED $1BN MORE IN THE FIRST HALF OF 2023 VS. THE FIRST HALF OF 2022 (Music Business Worldwide) Music...
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Aug 13, 20232 min read


#TheWeeklyRoundUp – 04.08.23
Believe revenues up 17.9% YoY in first half of 2023 to EUR €415.4 million (Music Business Worldwide) For the first half of 2023, across...
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Aug 4, 20233 min read


#TheWeeklyRoundUp - 28.07.23
Daniel Ek talks AI, artist-centric, TikTok Music and how price hikes are now part of Spotify’s ‘toolbox’ (Music Business Worldwide) ...
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Jul 28, 20232 min read


#TheWeeklyRoundUp - 21.07.23
Frances Moore to step down as CEO of IFPI (Music Business Worldwide) IFPI, the organization that represents the recording industry...
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Jul 21, 20233 min read


#TheWeeklyRoundUp - 15.07.23
Striking actors join picket lines as Hollywood shuts down (eNCA) Actors took to picket lines outside Netflix and other studio...
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Jul 15, 20233 min read


#TheWeeklyRoundUp - 07.07.23
Epic says there are no grounds for further delaying US injunction against Apple's anti-steering provision (Complete Music Update) Epic...
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Jul 7, 20233 min read


#TheWeeklyRoundUp - 30.06.23
TikTok Taking on Amazon with E-Commerce Store to US ‘Soon’ (digital music news) TikTok could launch an online retail store in the United...
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Jun 30, 20233 min read
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