February, 2024

Tencent Music is using AI to create viral content… and three other things we learned on the company’s Q3 earnings call
The music streaming operator is working to differentiate its services amid a long-running slump in monthly active users Source...

Live Nation’s job is to ‘take the punch for the artist’… and 3 other things we learned from Michael Rapino during the company’s investor presentation
Ticketmaster's dynamic pricing system means that, sometimes, ticket prices actually come down Source...

Boomplay MD Phil Choi exits, joins Warner Music Group as Head of Business Development for APAC region
Exec to report to New York-based Allen Coye, who heads up business development for Recorded Music at WMG Source...

Chris Taylor launches management company, Hall of Fame Artists
Taylor is former president and CEO of Blackstone-owned MNRK Music Group Source...

Jedd Katrancha named Chief Creative Officer at Downtown Music Publishing
Katrancha will oversee A&R, business development, and sync Source...

Spotify launches ‘Partner Program’ with new monetization options for video creators
Spotify says expanded video offerings will be good for music rightsholders, as it will bring more listeners to the platform Source...

Shintaro Aki appointed Managing Director of EMI Records Japan
Exec joins UMJ from Warner Music Japan, where he most recently served as Senior Executive Producer Source...

Nas’s Mass Appeal expands into Pakistan, partners with two of the country’s biggest artists, Talha Anjum and Umair
Company says the move aims to highlight the country’s "dynamic and evolving" hip hop scene Source...

From GEMA’s copyright lawsuit against OpenAI to Hipgnosis’ $1.47bn ABS deal… it’s MBW’s Weekly Round-Up
The biggest stories from the past week – all in one place… Source...

Jin of BTS is the latest artist to launch an interactive hub on TikTok to promote new solo album, ‘Happy’
TikTok has partnered with K-Pop superstar Jin on a new multimedia campaign in support of his first solo album, Happy, Source...

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