One Liners: shesaid.so, Chase & Status, Zero 7, more
shesaid.so has appointed Christine Osazuwa as UK Director, and Chase & Status, Jack Johnson, The Brian Jonestown Massacre and Zero 7 have new releases.…
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Bieber producer sues over points dispute
Producer Chris 'Tek' O'Ryan has sued Scooter Braun and JRC Entertainment, claiming promised royalty points on Justin Bieber tracks were broken.…
Cancelled shows and massive debts: artists start to report on the reality of post-Brexit touring
White Lies cancelled a Paris show after their equipment was held up by post-Brexit bureaucracy, as artists report the growing costs of touring the EU.…
"The Leadmill will not continue" following landlord takeover, says current General Manager
The Leadmill's General Manager Ian Lawlor says the venue will not continue after The Electric Group takes over, as the dispute over its future continues.…
This Is Tomorrow festival cancels 2022 edition citing “an oversaturated market” and "rising costs"
This Is Tomorrow festival has cancelled its 2022 edition, citing an oversaturated market and rising costs, and plans to return in 2023.…
Deezer adds real-time lyrics translations tool
Deezer has added a lyrics translation feature to its app, letting users view real-time translations of popular English-language songs in four other languages.…
Spotify adds new functionality to its in-car listening device
Spotify has rolled out new features for Car Thing, its in-car listening device available to US premium subscribers, including phone call answering and media control.…
SoundCloud further expands its content partnership with Sirius
SoundCloud has launched a permanent hip hop focused SoundCloud Radio channel on SiriusXM, extending a content partnership begun after Sirius took a stake in SoundCloud.…
CMU Digest 10.04.22: Ed Sheeran, Spotify, BBC Sounds, Bob Dylan, Cardi B
CMU's weekly digest covers Ed Sheeran's win over Sami Chokri in the London High Court, US criticism of Spotify's Discovery Mode, and BBC Sounds' new strands.…
LA court dismisses foreign royalties lawsuit filed against Universal by former Beach Boy
A Los Angeles court has dismissed a lawsuit by former Beach Boy David Marks, which challenged how Universal Music accounts for foreign streaming royalties.…
BMG announces deal to administrate George Harrison catalogue
BMG has agreed a global publishing deal to administer George Harrison's Harrisongs catalogue, building on its existing partnership with Dark Horse Records.…
Sentric Music signs Boston Manor
Sentric Music has signed Boston Manor to a publishing deal covering their back catalogue and future works, building on a relationship dating back to 2014.…