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Akhila Shankar promoted to Director of Artist Services for India and South Asia at Believe

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Akhila Shankar promoted to Director of Artist Services for India and South Asia at Believe

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Believe has elevated Akhila Shankar to the role of Director of Artist Services for India and South...

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From Live Nation’s antitrust trial loss to Max Lousada and Julie Greenwald’s 26.2 launch… it’s MBW’s weekly round-up

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From Live Nation’s antitrust trial loss to Max Lousada and Julie Greenwald’s 26.2 launch… it’s MBW’s weekly round-up

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Welcome to Music Business Worldwide’s Weekly Round-up – where we make sure you caught the five biggest...

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Spotify strikes deal with National Independent Venue Association to boost indie venues in the US

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Spotify strikes deal with National Independent Venue Association to boost indie venues in the US

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Spotify is partnering with the National Independent Venue Association or NIVA for a year-long initiative aimed at...

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UMG’s Michael Nash takes aim at ‘false narrative of artist replacement’ by AI – and 3 other things we learned from his HumanX panel with Splice’s CEO

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UMG’s Michael Nash takes aim at ‘false narrative of artist replacement’ by AI – and 3 other things we learned from his HumanX panel with Splice’s CEO

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MBW Reacts is a series of analytical commentaries from Music Business Worldwide written in response to major...

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Warner Chappell Music signs Grammy winner Claudia Brant to global publishing deal

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Warner Chappell Music signs Grammy winner Claudia Brant to global publishing deal

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Warner Chappell Music (WCM) has signed Argentine songwriter Claudia Brant to a global publishing deal, formalizing and...

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How Mrs. GREEN APPLE’s dominance in Japan is driving a global breakthrough for the UMG-signed band

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How Mrs. GREEN APPLE’s dominance in Japan is driving a global breakthrough for the UMG-signed band

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Mrs. GREEN APPLE have featured on Universal Music Group‘s list of global top sellers in each of...

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As K-pop concert revenues rise, HYBE, SM Entertainment, JYP Entertainment and YG Entertainment plot music festival joint venture

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As K-pop concert revenues rise, HYBE, SM Entertainment, JYP Entertainment and YG Entertainment plot music festival joint venture

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K-pop giants HYBE, JYP Entertainment, SM Entertainment, and YG Entertainment are preparing to establish a joint venture...

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Live Nation and Ticketmaster lose antitrust trial: What happened, what it means, and what comes next

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Live Nation and Ticketmaster lose antitrust trial: What happened, what it means, and what comes next

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MBW Explains is a series in which we dig behind the headlines, via data and context, to...

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‘By aligning more closely with Believe, TuneCore is creating a seamless pathway for artist growth.’

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‘By aligning more closely with Believe, TuneCore is creating a seamless pathway for artist growth.’

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Twenty years ago, as a new digital distribution company called TuneCore launched itself upon an unsuspecting world,...

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Splice launches AI tools that compensate sample creators when their sounds are used

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Splice launches AI tools that compensate sample creators when their sounds are used

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Music creation platform Splice has launched a new suite of AI-powered tools – and says original sample...

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