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Allison Hamamura to head ONErpm’s Los Angeles office as GM
Music industry veteran Allison Hamamura has left Anthem Entertainment to join ONErpm as the General Manager of its Los...
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Music industry veteran Allison Hamamura has left Anthem Entertainment to join ONErpm as the General Manager of its Los...
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Beggars Group profits jumped 55% in 2021, as US rights to Adele’s first 3 albums reverted back to XL Recordings
XL Recordings (and its co-owner Beggars Group) made a major music rights ‘acquisition’ in 2021… but didn’t have to...
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As new Shazam charts launch in 17 countries including Nigeria and Ghana, Apple Music hails app’s role in discovery of African music globally
Apple-owned music discovery app Shazam has launched national Top 200 charts in 17 new countries across Africa and Asia,...
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Swizz Beatz and Timbaland hit Triller with $28m lawsuit over alleged missing Verzuz payments
TikTok rival Triller is being sued by superstar artists and producers Timbaland and Swizz Beatz.The pair are demanding $28...
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How artists are exploiting lax metadata protections by streaming services
While the exact number is in dispute, in what has now become an infamous statistic, at a minimum music...
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Sony Music Publishing opens Nigeria office, appoints Godwin Tom as MD
Sony Music Publishing has expanded its operations across Africa with the opening of a new office in Lagos, Nigeria.The...
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‘Artists know best. Trust them and they will usually steer you in the right direction.’
MBW’s Inspiring Women series profiles female executives who have risen through the ranks of the business, highlighting their career...
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Americans spend 60% of entertainment time on ad-filled platforms, new study finds
Consumers in the US spend nearly 60% of their leisure time on platforms with advertisements, with 50% of Americans...
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MONSTA X, Exo’s Kai to headline ‘what may be the biggest K-Pop event in US history’
Los Angeles’ Rose Bowl Stadium is set to host one of the biggest live-music K-Pop experiences in history with...
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