VVW has launched the careers of artists including Pop Smoke and Ski Mask the Slump God.

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Joan of Arc Music operates across artist management, label services, publishing, TV/film production and philanthropy, with a distribution deal plugging into WMG's global network.

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In 2025, PPL paid royalties to more than 182,000 performers and recording rightsholders, including 16,000 who received payments for the first time.

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Founder & CEO of Primary Wave Music recognized for industry leadership and commitment to advancing cancer research through partnership

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BMG taps Warner Music Group veteran to drive its SYNC+ strategy, strengthening its global sync and music-for-media operations.

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Dennis Hausammann was a rising rapper before setting out to build AI-powered tools for indie label founders.

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Canadian performing rights society SOCAN generated revenues of CAD $587.1 million ($420m) in 2025, up 5% compared with 2024.

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The HYBE-owned label is targeting an X account that allegedly distributed unreleased songs and other album assets before ARIRANG dropped.

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For Ticketmaster, the app enables discovery and paid marketing as OpenAI is also testing sponsored ad placements in ChatGPT.

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Every marketer has heard the classic boss move: “Make it go viral.” Easy to say. Way harder to do. Virality is basically the unicorn of marketing — everyone wants it, few people actually catch it. And in a world where ads are getting pricier and people are scrolling like they have somewhere better to be, […]