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⏩ One Liners: music industry deals, digital and live round-up including Reach Music x Wyatt Durrette, Universal Nashville partners with Mosley Music, Tencent Music earnings, AEG statement on Bludfest plus releases, tours and artist news public
One Liners - quickfire news from the music business • 10 min read

⏩ One Liners: music industry deals, digital and live round-up including Reach Music x Wyatt Durrette, Universal Nashville partners with Mosley Music, Tencent Music earnings, AEG statement on Bludfest plus releases, tours and artist news

Reach Music Publishing x Wyatt Durrette, UMG Nashville x Mosley Music, Conner Smith signs to Pioneer Artists, Angie K signs to Wasserman, Tixel x Kilimanjaro partnership; Chart Cipher, Synchtank, Audioshake, United Masters, Colossal, Collabhouse; Brian May’s badgers doc; Kanye x Skepta collab + more…
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⏩ One Liners: music industry deals, appointments, legal round-up including UMG x Meta partnership, ROXI funding squeeze, Smashing Pumpkins x Marc Jacobs, David Goldsen upped at Warner Chappell plus Kayne in the dark about new Atlanic boss Elliot Grainge public
One Liners - quickfire news from the music business • 10 min read

⏩ One Liners: music industry deals, appointments, legal round-up including UMG x Meta partnership, ROXI funding squeeze, Smashing Pumpkins x Marc Jacobs, David Goldsen upped at Warner Chappell plus Kayne in the dark about new Atlanic boss Elliot Grainge

Today: UMG x Meta, ROXI, The Smashing Pumpkins x Marc Jacobs capsule collection, Redlight Starwood partnership, Warner Chappell promotes David Goldsen, Anthropic vs Publishers not in court till 2026, Jay-Z formalises reversion rights for ‘Reasonable Doubt’, K-pop merch brands fined, artists vs Trump…
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⏩ One Liners: deals, appointments, legal including Lemonaide x Beatstars, BTS star crashes Gucci Japan website, Sonos puts products on hold to sort out app disaster, iHeartMedia earnings, Burning Man tickets shock, Travis Scott arrest public
One Liners - quickfire news from the music business • 9 min read

⏩ One Liners: deals, appointments, legal including Lemonaide x Beatstars, BTS star crashes Gucci Japan website, Sonos puts products on hold to sort out app disaster, iHeartMedia earnings, Burning Man tickets shock, Travis Scott arrest

Lemonaide x Beatstars; Gucci x BTS Jin; appointments at Bauer Media, MCT Agentur, Tickets For Good, Capitol Christian Music Group, TikTok; Travis Scott arrest; Beyoncé copyright lawsuit dropped; Instagram metrics; Sonos app woes; Audial Music; iHeart earnings show podcast growth and more…
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⏩ One Liners: deals, appointments, legal round-up and earnings including Downtown x Double P Records, Avex USA, Concord, Peer Music, Defected Records, Featured Artists Coalition, SMIA, Kakao plus Spanish consumer watchdog eyes live music and ticketing public
One Liners - quickfire news from the music business • 12 min read

⏩ One Liners: deals, appointments, legal round-up and earnings including Downtown x Double P Records, Avex USA, Concord, Peer Music, Defected Records, Featured Artists Coalition, SMIA, Kakao plus Spanish consumer watchdog eyes live music and ticketing

In today’s music business news round-up: Downtown’s deal with Peso Pluma, Nigerian producer Zone signs with Avex USA, FAC reveals Amazon Step Up Fund recipients, Kesha will record Diddy diss, Minelli memoir, SMIA Summit, Kakao & SM Entertainment earnings, plus release and tours news…
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⏩ One Liners: deals, appointments, legal round-up and earnings update including Sentric’s Cooking Vinyl JV, Gamma’s Africa focus, Believe gobbles up Turkish label plus Sony, Warner and Hybe earnings public
One Liners - quickfire news from the music business • 10 min read

⏩ One Liners: deals, appointments, legal round-up and earnings update including Sentric’s Cooking Vinyl JV, Gamma’s Africa focus, Believe gobbles up Turkish label plus Sony, Warner and Hybe earnings

What do you do when you get sidelined as top dog at a major? Remind yourself that you’re JULIE FUCKING GREENWALD, pick yourself up and get on with things. Also today: Sentric, Gamma, Believe, Bandlab, ProRata.ai, IPOA, SoundExchange, Paquin, Sony, WMG, Hybe plus Pitbull’s $6m stadium deal + more…
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⏩ One Liners: deals, appointments, legal round-up including Beatdapp x MLC, Spotify sued over Group Session and Jam, Vick Bain appointed LIPA companion, Independent Venue Week 2025 plus releases & tours public
One Liners - quickfire news from the music business • 10 min read

⏩ One Liners: deals, appointments, legal round-up including Beatdapp x MLC, Spotify sued over Group Session and Jam, Vick Bain appointed LIPA companion, Independent Venue Week 2025 plus releases & tours

MLC partners with Beatdapp, Solange Knowles creates glassware line, Lordi create OnePlus song, Spotify sued by BlueJay Technologies, 50 Cent beats drug dealer lawsuit over 'Power', HYBE launches US services business, Independent Venue Week, LIPA Companions, plus latest releases + more…
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⏩ One Liners: deals, appoints, legal round up and industry news including Hybe revamp, Rimas scouting deal, Internet Archive lawsuit plus releases & tours public
One Liners - quickfire news from the music business • 6 min read

⏩ One Liners: deals, appoints, legal round up and industry news including Hybe revamp, Rimas scouting deal, Internet Archive lawsuit plus releases & tours

Wise Music signs Dobrawa Czocher, Secretly Canadian signs Brandon, Rimas teams up with Wild Company in Chile, Sony Music Publishing ups Rob Stratton, majors agree to private mediation in Internet Archive lawsuit, Live Nation’s lawyer problem, Megaupload’s Kim Dotcom still fighting extradition + more…
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