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Per Sundin on Pophouse’s $1bn+ ambitions in music rights: ‘We don’t buy catalogs to put them on a shelf.’
Per Sundin reveals what sets Pophouse apart from other music investment firms, and shares his thoughts on the future of catalog investment... Source...

ATC Group acquires majority stake in Jamie Osman’s Easy Life Entertainment
The deal brings Easy Life’s artist management, recordings, and PR services under the ATC umbrella Source...

Trump grants TikTok ban extension as US deal falters over tariffs
Talks on new ownership for TikTok reportedly broke down when Trump announced new tariffs on China Source...

Global independent music publishing sector was worth $2.8bn in 2023, up 5.7% YoY (report)
The Independent Music Publishers Forum (IMPF) has published its latest Global Market View report Source...

Donald Trump denied dismissal of Isaac Hayes heirs’ copyright lawsuit
A federal court judge in Georgia rejected Trump lawyers' arguments that the estate of Isaac Hayes couldn't prove they own rights in 'Hold On, I'm Coming' Source...

Warner Music Group, Josh Groban honored at Harmony Program gala
The Harmony Program provides children from underserved communities with a music education Source...

HYBE’s Joon Choi: ‘90% of Weverse traffic comes from regions outside of Korea. Most of our users are global superfans.’
MBW speaks with Weverse President Joon Choi following the launch of its Spotify-powered 'Listening Party' streaming service Source...

TikTok soft-launches ‘TikTok for Artists’ platform
For now, the service is available only to artists in Australia, Indonesia, Japan, New Zealand and South Korea Source...

HYBE’s newest venture in the US is a label called HYBE AMERICA x AU in partnership with Alan Chikin Chow
Label is described as "a first-of-its-kind label" that will launch a "groundbreaking franchise spanning both scripted content and music." Source...