Tuesday, April 8, 2025

Marshall Nolan elevated to EVP, Head of Commercial Strategy at Island Records
The appointment follows Nolan’s contributions to campaigns for Chappell Roan and Sabrina Carpenter Source...

HYBE America strikes distribution deal with So So Def Recordings, founded by Scooter Braun’s mentor Jermaine Dupri
The deal gives So So Def access to HYBE America’s global distribution network and marketing resources Source...

Sabrina Carpenter named ‘icon’ for Fortnite Festival Season 8
Carpenter joins other artists who have been featured as “icons” on Fortnite including The Weeknd, Lady Gaga, Billie Eilish and Metallica Source...

Bill Ackman, who wants to move UMG’s financial HQ to the US, calls for ‘time out’ on Trump’s tariff war
Ackman, a Trump supporter, says the tariff war could destroy international confidence in the US as a trading partner and investment destination. Source...

For Google and OpenAI, the UK’s proposed loosening of copyright laws for AI isn’t enough – they want to be ‘free’ of copyright
“We believe training on the open web must be free,” Google said in a submission to a parliamentary committee Source...

German collection society GEMA distributed $1.22bn to rightsholders in 2024, up 4.7% YoY
Performance rights collections have seen a sharp spike amid tepid growth from online music Source...

Epidemic Sound’s revenues jumped 29% to $181.6m in 2024, as EBITDA soared 150% YoY to $13.9m
The company expanded its audio library with the acquisition of sound effects company Soundly Source...

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