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Beatport launches new membership product for producers

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Beatport • 1 min read

Beatport launches new membership product for producers

Beatport has announced the launch of Beatport Studio, providing music producers with access to tools and resources which will allow them to “establish, expand and refine their production style”…

Chris Cooke • 03 Nov 2023

Beatport Group reveals latest organisations to get support from its Diversity + Parity Fund

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Beatport Group reveals latest organisations to get support from its Diversity + Parity Fund

Beatport has announced the latest recipients of funding and support from its Diversity + Parity Fund, including organisations in Canada, Australia, South Africa, the US and the UK…

Chris Cooke • 06 Oct 2023

One Liners: Lindgren, Raye, Gazelle Twin + more

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One Liners - quickfire news from the music business • 3 min read

One Liners: Lindgren, Raye, Gazelle Twin + more

Raye and Lindgren publishing deals; Beatport and Warner appointments; new releases from The Gaslight Anthem, Elliphant, and Gazelle Twin; Rick Astley album launch show…

Andy Malt & Chris Cooke • 03 Oct 2023

Defected partners with LabelRadar for demo submissions

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Labels • 1 min read

Defected partners with LabelRadar for demo submissions

Defected Records has partnered with Beatport’s LabelRadar to manage demo submissions to the label. The partnership, says Defected, “streamlines the demo submission process and democratises access to key decision-makers in the music industry”…

Andy Malt • 12 Sep 2023

Beatport takes majority stake in International Music Summit

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Beatport takes majority stake in International Music Summit

Beatport has acquired a majority stake in dance music conference the International Music Summit which takes place in Ibiza, with…

Andy Malt • 01 Feb 2023

Releases

Franz Ferdinand announce 'Ulysses' single and remix competition

Franz Ferdinand will release 'Ulysses' as their first single from the new album on 19 January, with a remix competition run with Beatport.…

CMU Editorial • 05 Nov 2008

Music industry legal news coverage • 1 min read

PRS wins legal dispute with Buma

The Performing Right Society has won its Dutch court dispute with Buma over a multi-territory licence Buma granted to Beatport, which the judge found unjustified.…

CMU Editorial • 27 Aug 2008

UNKLE • 1 min read

MySpace of the day: UNKLE

UNKLE's new album 'War Stories' features guests including Josh Homme, Brody Dalle and Ian Astbury, and is previewed on CMU's MySpace of the Day.…

CMU Editorial • 09 Jul 2007

Business News

Hooj Choons returns

The progressive house label Hooj Choons, inactive since 2003, is planning a 2007 comeback and will release remixes via Beatport from its back catalogue.…

CMU Editorial • 23 Oct 2006

Business News

Lawler label launches

Steve Lawler's digital-only label Viva Music launches with a collaboration with Dino Lenny, available via Beatport, iTunes and its own store.…

CMU Editorial • 23 Oct 2006