China's State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) issued an announcement on Tuesday (May 12) granting conditional approval to the USD $2.4 billion cash-and-stock deal, nearly a year after Tencent Music first unveiled the transaction in a June 2025 SEC filing.

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A manager for Artists Revenue Advocates said they will appeal the larger part of the case, hoping to secure larger damages.

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HYBE says it looks to become “an entertainment lifestyle platform company built on both music and technology.”

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The indie-pop duo that registered the trademark “The Twigs” in 1996 asked the court to block her pending US trademark application.

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Samsung said the image was used to reflect the content of its third-party partners available on Samsung TV, and was provided by a content partner.

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Lundén promoted to Director, Atlantic Records Finland; Wheeler joins as Senior A&R

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Zerza's new remit as COO will encompass corporate development, central marketing, business and market intelligence, and WMX

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The appointment will take effect upon closing of the BMG-Concord merger, which is expected to fall in the second half of 2026.

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Tencent Music has explicitly blamed the 'proliferation of unauthorized AI-generated content' for creating 'headwinds' for its music subscription growth.

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