Tag: trade https://earlsmusic.net/taxonomy/term/65/all en IMPALA was unhappy about UMG’s purchase of Downtown. Now it says WMG’s Revelator acquisition is ‘bad news for artists, fans, and Europe’s diversity’. https://earlsmusic.net/impala-was-unhappy-about-umg%E2%80%99s-purchase-downtown-now-it-says-wmg%E2%80%99s-revelator-acquisition-%E2%80%98bad-news-a "It is testament to the innovation in the independent sector that Revelator has been bought by Warner," IMPALA said in its statement <p><a href="https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/impala-was-unhappy-about-umgs-purchase-of-downtown-now-it-says-wmgs-revelator-acquisition-is-bad-news-for-artists-fans-and-europes-diversity/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p> trade Sun, 05 Apr 2026 20:09:47 +0000 admin 500926 at https://earlsmusic.net Ken Doroshow to retire as Chief Legal Officer of RIAA after 10 years https://earlsmusic.net/ken-doroshow-retire-chief-legal-officer-riaa-after-10-years SVP Jacob Tracer to assume role on an acting basis as trade body navigates evolving legal and regulatory landscape <p><a href="https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/ken-doroshow-to-retire-as-chief-legal-officer-of-riaa-after-10-years/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p> trade Wed, 18 Mar 2026 16:37:08 +0000 admin 500812 at https://earlsmusic.net Suicideboys sued in the UK by Rough Trade and Beggars Music over alleged unauthorized sample (report) https://earlsmusic.net/suicideboys-sued-uk-rough-trade-and-beggars-music-over-alleged-unauthorized-sample-report The song in question has amassed over 115 million Spotify streams. <p><a href="https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/suicideboys-sued-in-the-uk-by-rough-trade-and-beggars-music-over-alleged-unauthorized-sample-report/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p> trade Fri, 06 Mar 2026 16:17:56 +0000 admin 500740 at https://earlsmusic.net