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IFPI Report: Music Fans Say Yes To Artificial Intelligence Now, But Only With Permission and Transparency

On November 27, 2023, IFPI, the global representative of the recording industry, unveiled insights from the most extensive study of music fans worldwide, “Engaging with Music 2023,” shedding light on attitudes toward

27/11/2023

Music Business·Music Report

Hipgnosis Songs Fund is in search of a new auditor, facing legal actions

Hipgnosis Songs Fund is in search of a new auditor after PwC declined to reapply for the position. PwC, the company’s auditor since its establishment in 2018, indicated a non-participation stance in

23/11/2023

Music Business

Broadcast Music, Inc. (BMI) Sold To Private Equity Company New Mountain Capital

The New York Times reports that Broadcast Music, Inc (BMI), a major music licensing agency representing artists like Kanye West, Shakira, Taylor Swift and Kendrick Lamar, has agreed to sell itself to the

22/11/2023

Music Business

TikTok Users Are High Spenders: Music Impact Report 2023

The 2023 TikTok Music Impact Report was released on November 21. Among the findings is how globally TikTok’s unique engagement model is resulting in users sharing new music content on social or

21/11/2023

Music Business·Music Report·TikTok

Spotify’s 2024 Royalty Changes: What It Means for Afrobeats, Reggae and Dancehall Artists

Reggae- Dancehall, Afrobeats artists and other music rights holders may soon see less royalties from Spotify as the platform roll out a new payment model starting 2024. For artists with a strong

25/10/2023

Music Business·Spotify

Max Romeo via Instagram. Max Romeo filed a suit against Universal Music Group to claim 47 years of unpaid royalties, that is almost as long as you have been alive. Max Romeo filed a suit against Universal Music Group to claim 47 years of unpaid royalties, that is almost as long as you have been alive.

Max Romeo, Sampled By Jay-Z, Says Universal Music Group Owes Him 47 Of Years Royalties

Jamaican roots reggae musician Max Romeo known for chart success in Jamaica and the U.K. has broken his silence on a US$15 Million lawsuit filed against Universal Music Group for royalties owed to him

04/10/2023

Legal·Music Business·Uncategorized

Kang Hyo-won, Bang Si Hyuk, Michael Rapino, Yoon Seok Jun, Sir Lucian Grainge

Music Made So Much Money Last Year Top Executives Like Lucian Grainge Received $30 Million Bonuses

Billboard’s 2022 Executive Money Makers report, focusing on stock ownership and compensation, sheds light on the hefty rewards that flowed into the hands of music industry leaders. However, not all parties are

26/09/2023

Music Business

Forensic Musicologist Brian McBrearty Says Steely and Clevie’s Reggaeton Lawsuit ‘Is Just Silly’

Forensic Musicologist Brian McBrearty says he believes the copyright lawsuit filed by Steely and Clevie against the reggaeton community is ‘silly‘ and has no clear basis for protection under U.S. law. The riddim making

20/09/2023

Music Business

Music Power Move: Steely & Clevie Seek Ownership of 1800 Reggaeton Tracks With Newly Obtained “Dem Bow” Registration

The copyright infringement case filed by dancehall pioneers Steely and Clevie, against major record companies including UMG and Warner, along with several artists and their affiliated publishing companies is heating up. The riddim

08/08/2023

Latin·Music Business·News

Beenie Man, Bounty Killer at Reggae Sumfest performing together 2019

Hotels Sold Out For Reggae Sumfest, But Tourism Officials Hush On Economic Impact

Montego Bay operated at max capacity for the week of Reggae Sumfest according to several hotel managers and receptionist contacted by WMV. The cost for a room at the S. Hotel on

01/08/2023

Concerts·Music Business·Reggae

BET Could Soon Be Owned By A Jamaican?

World Music Views® understands that the bid for the ownership of black star power network (BET), the company founded by Bob Johnson via a loan from John Malone, could soon be owned

16/07/2023

Music·Music Business·News

CAA, The Hollywood Agency That Represents Bob Marley and Koffee In Talks For Sale

Talks of a potential acquisition of Hollywood talent agency Creative Artists Agency (CAA) by François-Henri Pinault, the French billionaire owner of luxury brands Gucci, Bottega Veneta, and Chateau Latour vineyards are under

14/07/2023

Fashion·Music Business·News

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