Bill Werde, Director of the Bandier Music Business Program at Syracuse University, argues that 2026 is the year artists should finally unionize – wielding joint leverage to improve things for anyone who’s ever stood in front of a mic…

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Gralen previously served as President and CFO, while Sartory was most recently Chief Revenue Officer.

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Imagine scrolling through social media, asking a brand a question, watching a product in action, and buying it right there without ever leaving the app. That is live social shopping, and it is changing online shopping fast.Maybe you have seen a TikTok creator unbox a face cream or an Instagram Live where a brand shows […]

MBW's Inspiring Women series meets former September Management COO-turned-author Delphine Seddon

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Deal collateralized by royalties from a catalog of more than 3,750 works

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The company raised a $500 million Series E in March at a $10.1 billion valuation

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Acquisition marks 'an important milestone in PopArabia’s continued growth,' according to PopArabia and Reservoir

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The volume of fully AI-generated music being uploaded to Deezer has surged again

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Every second, people scroll past ads like they’re dodging spam in a video game — pop-ups? Closed. Emails? Deleted. Gone. But somehow, some brands still get clicks, sign-ups, and loyal fans. That’s not luck. That’s strategy. B2C lead generation is basically this: getting someone to notice you, trust you, and eventually buy from you. Sounds […]

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