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CMU Digest: Leadmill, Lizzo, Deezer, Council Of Music Makers, Katy Perry

24 Sep 2023: Catch up on key events this week, including Sheffield City Council granting a licence to The Leadmill's landlord, the Council Of Music Makers' five AI fundamentals, Lizzo being sued by another ex-employee, Deezer instigating another price rise and Katy Perry’s big deal with Litmus…

Chris Cooke • 24 Sep 2023

CMU Digest: Brixton Academy, FanFair, Deezer, Stability AI, Johnnys & Associates

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CMU Digest: Brixton Academy, FanFair, Deezer, Stability AI, Johnnys & Associates

17 Sep 2023: Catch up on key events this week, including the decision to allow the Brixton Academy to re-open, calls for a UK ticket touting ban, criticism of Deezer’s artist-centric model, Stability AI’s Stable Audio, and efforts by J-pop agency Johnnys to compensate those abused by its founder.…

Chris Cooke • 17 Sep 2023

CMU Digest: Streaming fraud, Deezer, The Leadmill, Coldplay, CAA

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CMU Digest: Streaming fraud, Deezer, The Leadmill, Coldplay, CAA

10 Sep 2023: Catch up on key events this week, including streaming fraud developments, Deezer's move to artist-centric, more Leadmill news, CAA acquisition, and Coldplay ex-manager claim.…

Chris Cooke • 10 Sep 2023

CMU Digest 3 Sep 2023: BMI, Brixton Academy, Copyright Office AI review, Johnny & Associates, A Greener Future

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CMU Digest 3 Sep 2023: BMI, Brixton Academy, Copyright Office AI review, Johnny & Associates, A Greener Future

Five key developments in the music business this week, including the controversial changes at BMI, the Brixton Academy licensing hearing, the US Copyright Office’s new AI consultation, a damning report about Japan’s Johnny & Associates, and AGF’s new study on the environmental impact of festivals.…

Chris Cooke • 03 Sep 2023