April, 2025

Key Songs In The Life Of… Tom Corson
The Warner Records Co-Chairman and COO picks the 10 tracks that have sign-posted his journey to date Source...

PRS For Music announced as sponsor of International Executive of the Year Award at Music Business UK Awards
More top-tier support confirmed with the big night now just two weeks away Source...

On… Spotify, Suno, and music’s potential AI endgame.
This article originally appeared in Tim Ingham’s latest 'Tim's Take' email, issued exclusively to MBW+ subscribers. Source...

Live Nation’s Ticketmaster bans multiple ticket seller accounts, denies FTC’s claims of profiting from scalpers
In a letter to US senators, Live Nation said the FTC's claims against it are 'categorically false' Source...

3 things you might have missed about Spotify’s AI music product plans
MBW Explains is a series of analytical features in which we explore the context behind major music industry talking points – and suggest what might happen next. Source...

Dropship Clothing Suppliers: Building a Profitable Fashion Business
The dropshipping world is blowing up right now — especially in fashion. If you’ve ever dreamed of running your own online clothing store without stacking boxes in your room, this is your shot. The...

Suno and Udio face another lawsuit from indie artists over AI training, echoing major labels’ stream-ripping allegations
The AI firms are being accused of maintaining internal libraries of copied audio and lyric files that staff and contractors access for testing and other purposes. Source...

Dr. Richard James Burgess named Chair at the UK’s PPL as John Smith steps down
Burgess succeeds John Smith OBE, who will be stepping down after nearly a decade leading the board. Source...

Labels fire back at Suno’s attempt to dismiss YouTube stream-ripping claims
They argued that Suno violated federal anti-circumvention laws regardless of any fair use defense. Source...

US Latin music revenues neared $500m in H1 2025, growing 6X faster than overall US market
Revenue growth for Latin music was six times as fast as it was for recorded music overall Source...

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