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Universal Music Group makes history as the first major music label on TIME100’s Most Influential Companies list for 2025! With a focus on creator rights, ethical AI, and fair streaming models, UMG is…
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French music is making waves globally, with a staggering 192% growth in streams since 2019! Discover how this lyrical revolution is reshaping the music landscape and connecting cultures. Don’t miss out read the…
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As the European Commission reviews UMG’s $775 million acquisition of Downtown Music Holdings, the future of music distribution hangs in the balance. Will it enhance indie artist opportunities or stifle competition? Discover the…
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Haryanvi music is ready to take on the world with Believe India’s new imprint, Mahra Tora! This isn’t just a label; it’s a movement for cultural pride and global representation. Discover how Haryanvi…
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Sara Bareilles turned frustration into a chart-topping anthem with “Love Song,” reminding us that creativity thrives under pressure. Her journey echoes in today’s $5 billion music scene. Curious about how rebellion can spark…
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Stebin Ben’s journey from YouTube covers to the ‘Rising Star’ Award at the House of Lords is nothing short of inspiring. His voice is now a global bridge connecting cultures. Curious about his…
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Craving a sensory experience that spices up your meals? Discover how 7UP turned music into a condiment with the SpiceIt Playlist, a fusion of flavor and sound designed to elevate your dining ritual.…
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Iceland’s MPA is now part of the global ICMP family, uniting forces for the music publishing world! With insights from Björk to Sigur Rós, this collaboration promises to amplify Icelandic talent. Curious about…
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Spotify is tuning up its prices in France again, with a 9.2% increase this time. As the streaming landscape shifts, will listeners keep jamming? Discover the full story behind these changes and what…
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Big news for Indian artists! Sony Music India and The Hello Group are teaming up to launch THG India, a game changer for global touring and artist management. Ready to see your favorite…
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As the music industry grapples with its future, a new generation of executives is ready to take the stage. Will they break the cycle of legacy and embrace diversity? Discover who’s poised to…
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Big changes are afoot at CISAC! With Dean Ormston at the helm, creators can expect a powerful advocate for their rights in this digital age. Fresh faces like Urban Pappi and Jennifer Brown…
