Category : Industry Related News

Empire, Sony, and Universal Music Group dominated 68% of Nigeria's streaming in 2025, with Empire leading at 1.2 billion streams through partnerships with local labels....

E.W. Scripps Company acquires WTVQ-TV ABC 36 in Lexington, Kentucky for $15.8 million, creating a duopoly with existing NBC affiliate WLEX-TV....

Anghami CEO Elie Habib created World Monitor, an open-source dashboard for tracking global conflicts in real-time, pivoting from music streaming to crisis monitoring....

UK rapper Ghetts' 12-year sentence for a fatal hit-and-run creates major brand safety concerns for music industry advertisers and streaming platforms....

Apple has relaunched Music Connect as a promotional platform designed specifically for record labels. The revamped service offers marketing tools and data analytics to help...

AI-generated tracks now make up 40% of daily music uploads to streaming platforms, threatening human artists' revenue streams. The music industry urgently needs transparency through...

UK-based Cutting Edge Group has built a $1 billion portfolio of film and TV music rights, including hits from John Wick and Stranger Things. The...

Cutting Edge Group reaches $1 billion in film and TV music rights, including soundtracks from 'John Wick' and 'Stranger Things.' The UK firm partnered with...

Cutting Edge Group has built a $1 billion music rights portfolio since 2006, focusing on film and TV soundtracks from major franchises like John Wick...

Cutting Edge Group emerges as a major player in film and TV music rights with a $1 billion portfolio. The UK company's Warner Bros. partnership...

Deezer launches Flow Tuner, allowing users to customize their automated playlists by selecting or deactivating specific genres for enhanced music discovery....

Deezer launches Flow Tuner, giving users control over playlist algorithms and genre selection. The feature includes AI music detection and playlist transfer options....

Several music streaming platforms are emerging as Spotify alternatives, offering unique features like advanced algorithms, high-quality audio, and social discovery options....

Charli XCX stars in 'The Moment,' a documentary-style film that premiered at Berlinale, exploring her rise to fame and the music industry's commercial pressures....

Anthony Anderson opens up about his journey from Compton's gang violence to Hollywood success, battling diabetes and career setbacks with humor and resilience....

Bad Bunny's Super Bowl halftime show drove massive streaming growth, with 23 songs hitting Apple Music's Top 100 and his album charting in 155 countries....

Foo Fighters launch strategic social media campaign hinting at new music release. The band also announced 2026 tour dates with Queens of the Stone Age....

Bad Bunny's Super Bowl halftime performance triggered a massive surge in global streaming activity within hours. Apple Music data shows significant increases across charts and...

ElevenLabs raised $500 million in Series D funding, reaching an $11 billion valuation. The AI startup launched Eleven Music to compete with Suno and Udio....

AI audio startup ElevenLabs raises $500 million in Series D funding, reaching an $11 billion valuation. The company recently launched Eleven Music to compete with...

Glenn Medeiros, known for his chart-topping hit “Nothing’s Gonna Change My Love for You,” has re-emerged in the public eye through recent TikTok videos. His...

AI-generated songs are gaining significant traction on music streaming platforms, attracting listeners with catchy melodies and innovative production....

FLO CEO Lee Ki-young integrates music streaming with fandom data to enhance artist lifecycle management and expand global operations....