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Major record company bosses back campaign against UK AI copyright proposal
The heads of Universal Music, Sony Music and Warner Music have thrown their weight behind a Daily Mail campaign urging the government to protect creators’ rights Source...

Abou ‘Bu’ Thiam brings BuVision label to Atlantic Music Group
The deal will see BuVision’s artist projects marketed and released through Atlantic’s established network Source...

HYBE’s Bang Si-hyuk, Scooter Braun partner with Ryan Tedder to launch global search for new boy group
The new venture follows HYBE’s recent success with KATSEYE, their first global girl group launched in partnership with Universal Music Group’s Geffen Records Source...

I Wrote This Because People Are Still Dying.
Attune's Matt Thomas calls for the industry to wake up over the threat to artists from mental health and addiction Source...

Live Nation saw 151m fans attend its events in 2024, as revenue rose 3% to $23bn
The live events and ticketing company is stepping up rollout of its own operated venues this year Source...

Michael Rapino confirms Live Nation ticketing talks with Spotify, Apple and Amazon for superfan tiers
"We've been working with all three of them, trying to find a model that may work for us and them," said Live Nation boss on Q4 earnings call Source...

Germany’s recorded music business generated $2.58bn in 2024, up 7.8% YoY
Streaming alone saw growth of 12.6% YoY and accounted for 78.1% of music revenue Source...

Knut Frängsmyr appointed Chief of Music at Epidemic Sound
Former Klarna exec joins Stockholm-based music licensing platform Source...

T-Pain sells publishing catalog and select masters to HarbourView Equity Partners
HarbourView Equity Partners has agreed to acquire the publishing catalog and select masters of artist, producer and songwriter T-Pain. T-Pain is a six-time Grammy Award winner. HarbourView notes that ...