February, 2024

Megan Thee Stallion, GloRilla sued by rapper Plies for alleged copyright infringement in ‘Wanna Be’
'Wanna Be' is accused of sampling Plies' 2008 track 'Me & My Goons' without permission Source...

HYBE wants to change fan culture in US, Latin music, and 4 other things we learned on the company’s latest earnings call
Fun fact: Less than a third of HYBE's recorded music revenue comes from streaming Source...

TikTok vows court battle as Canada orders shutdown of local subsidiary
A government review of TikTok's Canadian operations found "specific national security risks" around the company Source...

‘What matters is that our gut instinct was right and we went with it.’
Teddy Swims manager Luke Conway on learning fast and thinking big Source...

‘We’re not looking to rush anybody’s career. We based our whole label on that premise, just building talent and developing their art.’
MBW's Trailblazers series meets Atlanta-based artist managers and music executives Barry Johnson and Zeke Nicholson, co-founders of Sincethe80s Source...

TikTok deepens integration with Spotify and Apple Music via new feature that lets streamers ‘Share to TikTok’
‘Share to TikTok’ allows users to share music they found on streaming platforms to TikTok Source...

Lekeisha Irion appointed Head of A&R at Warner Chappell Music Benelux
Exec will be based in the company’s Amsterdam headquarters Source...

From Ed Sheeran’s speech to UMG vs. TuneCore… it’s MBW’s Weekly Round-Up
The biggest stories from the past week – all in one place… Source...

Sony generated $2.55bn from recorded music and publishing in Q3, up 9.6% YoY
Company's global recorded music revenues were up over 10% YoY Source...

Bill Ackman wants to move Universal Music Group’s financial HQ from Amsterdam to the US. Universal has warned it might not be possible.
World's largest music rights company and activist investor could be headed for a disagreement Source...

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