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UMG Stands Up to TikTok: This is Great News! Tik Tok Pays the Shittiest Rates of All the Platforms

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By David C Lowery, Universal Music | In 2020 I observed that with my catalog TikTok had uploaded my work to... Read More → UMG Stands Up to TikTok: This is Great News! Tik Tok Pays the Shittiest Rates of All the Platforms

HYBE x Geffen Records Announce Contestants for Unprecedented Global Girl Group

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Music industry powerhouses HYBE and Geffen Records revealed the 20 contestants from around the world who will... Read More → HYBE x Geffen Records Announce Contestants for Unprecedented Global Girl Group

Google and Universal Music Working on Licensing Voices for AI-generated Songs

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Early stage talks are expected to include a potential tool fans could use to make AI-generated songs. Google... Read More → Google and Universal Music Working on Licensing Voices for AI-generated Songs

The Final Stanza: Denver Mom-and-Pop Music Store Goes Out on Blue Note

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By Carol McKinley, Denver Gazette | Chuck Schneider was eight years old when his dad bought him his first... Read More → The Final Stanza: Denver Mom-and-Pop Music Store Goes Out on Blue Note

Bringing Back the Hits: Mining Music Catalogs for Gold

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Photo: Air Supply | By Kelefa Sanneh, CBS News | Traditionally, in the music industry, acts like Air Supply... Read More → Bringing Back the Hits: Mining Music Catalogs for Gold

‘Odds are against you’: The Problem With the Music Streaming Boom

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The Guardian | As dust from the gold rush settles, big record companies and elite artists emerge firmly on... Read More → ‘Odds are against you’: The Problem With the Music Streaming Boom

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Is Old Music Killing New Music?

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By Ted Gioia, Substack | I had a hunch that old songs were taking over music streaming platforms—but even I... Read More → Is Old Music Killing New Music?

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NEWS: Australian Politician Loses Court Fight Over Twisted Sister Song

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By Yan Zhuang, NY Times | An Australian politician was ordered Friday to pay Universal Music more than $1... Read More → NEWS: Australian Politician Loses Court Fight Over Twisted Sister Song

REPORTS: Snapchat Will Let You Add Songs to Posts Under Music Deals With WMG and Others, Copying Key TikTok Feature

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By Todd Spangler, Variety | Snap, whose features have been copied directly by Facebook, is now borrowing a... Read More → REPORTS: Snapchat Will Let You Add Songs to Posts Under Music Deals With WMG and Others, Copying Key TikTok Feature

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