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Soundtrack Loops Teams Up with Cherry Audio for Charitable ‘Humble Bundle’ Initiative

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April 15, 2023
Photo Credit: Humble Bundle Soundtrack Loops produces royalty-free samples, loops, and music for films, creative artists, beat makers, producers, DJs, and music lovers. The company recently announced a charit... Read More...
Spotify data reveals that 29% of serious artists generated $10,000 or more in royalties in 2022. (Photo Credit: Spotify)

Roughly 60,000 ‘Professionally Aspiring Artists’ Generated $10,000 Or More In 2022 From Spotify (According to Spotify)

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  (Photo Credit: Spotify) Artist numbers, rights holders' payouts, and royalties — depending on your perspective, Spotify's latest data dump could paint a promising picture for the future of streaming... Read More...

German Music Industry Annual Revenues Cross the 2 Billion Euro Mark for the First Time in Two Decades

Raha Muhammad
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Photo Credit: BVMI BVMI revealed that the German music industry generated €2.07 billion in 2022. This is not the first time the German music industry has hit the €2 billion mark — though it's been a while. B... Read More...

Utopia Music Sells ROSTR Back to Its Founders

Raha Muhammad
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Photo Credit: Utopia Music Just one year after acquiring free-to-use music industry directory ROSTR, Utopia Music has sold it back to the company's original founders. During 2021 and 2022, Swiss Fintech comp... Read More...

Musicians Have Sold Over $100 Million of Merch and Music Via Bandzoogle-Powered Websites

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January 17, 2023
Allowing artists to run 100% commission-free stores ‘on their own terms,’ Bandzoogle announced that its members have now generated over $100 million in merch and music revenue. Powering over 60,000 websites, ... Read More...

What Financial Meltdown? BMG Is Potentially Splurging Another $1 Billion on Song Acquisitions In 2022 — And Scooping Deals Others Have Abandoned

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Photo Credit: BMG BMG's chief executive Hartwig Masuch recently spoke about BMG's billion-dollar war chest, a herculean acquisition spree, and why the quaking economic picture doesn't scare BMG. A recent rep... Read More...

Ukrainian Couple Gets Stiffed by Ticketmaster After Spending €447 on Coldplay Tickets

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Yevhenii Zhmud and his wife, Anastasia, never made it to their dream Coldplay concert in Berlin (photo: Yevhenii Zhmud) A Ukrainian couple hit by war have been repeatedly reaching out to Ticketmaster, Live Na... Read More...

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Interior of the Vinfast VF9 (Photo: Vinfast) Vietnam’s leading manufacturer of automobiles Vinfast launched its global EV brand in November 2021. Their VF 8 and VF 9 electric crossovers will integrate iHeartR... Read More...

Scaling UTA—Private Equity Firm EQT Invests to Become Second-Largest Shareholder

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Photo: United Talent Agency (UTA) A victory in its aim to scale, UTA CEO Jeremy Zimmer announced EQT’s investment yesterday—a move he claimed: “would help us drive growth while protecting our culture." As on... Read More...

Is BTS Breaking Up or Not? Member J-Hope Says They “Didn’t Mean It” After All

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After a decade-long run, BTS announced plans to take a break and pivot to the second chapter of their respective careers—solo albums. But is BTS really breaking up? In a recent interview — and latest walk bac... Read More...

80s Band Naked Eyes Is Suing Reservoir Media for $1.8 Million In Copyright Infringement Claim

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80s synth-pop band Naked Eyes has filed a lawsuit against Reservoir Media Management for copyright infringement. According to legal filings reviewed by Digital Music News, the band had sent a notice of termi... Read More...

‘Elvis’ Biopic Achieves a Feat Reserved for Superheroes — Grosses $100+ Million at the Domestic Box Office

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Photo Credit: Warner Bros. Pictures Warner Bros. Pictures' Elvis just rolled past $100 million at the domestic box office. Exploring Presley's complicated relationship with his manager Colonel Tom Parker, the... Read More...
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