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@a2im shared
On Feb 7, 2023
Happy 10 years @ClioAwards! "The Clio Music Executive Award will be presented at Billboard's Power 100 event, while a new fan-voted specialty award will be handed out at the Clio Music Awards the following night." https://t.co/m5rE5bUMRS
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Billboard & Clio Music Team on 2 New Awards To Be Presented During Grammy Week 2024

Billboard & Clio Music Team on 2 New Awards To Be Presented During Grammy Week 2024

The Clio Music Executive Award will be presented at Billboard’s Power 100 event, while a new fan-voted specialty award will be handed out at the Clio Music Awards the following night.

@musicbizworld shared
On Feb 7, 2023
RT @msutherlanduk: She may have missed out on the inaugural Songwriter Of The Year at the #GRAMMYs, but @AmyAllenMusic is one of the World's Greatest Songwriters, and here's my @musicbizworld piece to prove it: https://t.co/EaumnKbUBD #songwriter
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‘Songs are the engine of the music industry and sometimes people can lose sight of that’

‘Songs are the engine of the music industry and sometimes people can lose sight of that’

Amy Allen discusses writing some of the biggest pop hits of recent times, the joy of collaborating and making Grammy history

@MusicREDEF shared
On Feb 7, 2023
Major record company market share on Spotify fell again in 2022, as indie tracks flooded the service (@musicbizworld) https://t.co/YQLKRihHVM
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Major record company market share on Spotify fell again in 2022, as indie tracks flooded the service

Major record company market share on Spotify fell again in 2022, as indie tracks flooded the service

Companies including TuneCore and parent Believe are eating into market share that was traditionally held by larger companies…

@a2im shared
On Feb 9, 2023
#A2IMMember News: Los Angeles-based B2B music licensing company @songtradr has agreed to acquire 7digital, a UK-based publicly listed music technology company. https://t.co/9pXq5EeR4x
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Songtradr to acquire 7digital, a UK publicly listed B2B music technology company, in $23.4m deal

Songtradr to acquire 7digital, a UK publicly listed B2B music technology company, in $23.4m deal

7digital provides a catalog of over 80 million licensed tracks and offers API services to power music in apps…

@MusicREDEF shared
On Feb 3, 2023
2023 Grammy Awards: The Beyoncé paradox (@natechinen @jiggyraps @annkpowers @idislikestephen - @nprmusic) https://t.co/ZLbCtFrf2l
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2023 Grammy Awards: The Beyoncé paradox

2023 Grammy Awards: The Beyoncé paradox

At this year's awards on Sunday night, Beyoncé could become the artist with the most Grammys ever. She could also go down in history as the most snubbed.

@MusicREDEF shared
On Feb 7, 2023
Michael Jackson Estate Nearing Music-Catalog Sale Worth $800-$900 Million (@jemaswad - @Variety) https://t.co/BkI1Skb6jn
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Michael Jackson Estate Nearing Music-Catalog Sale Worth $800-$900 Million (EXCLUSIVE)

Michael Jackson Estate Nearing Music-Catalog Sale Worth $800-$900 Million (EXCLUSIVE)

The Michael Jackson estate is in the process of selling half of its interests in the legendary singer’s music catalog in a deal in the $800 million-$900 million range, three sources confirm ...

@billboardpro shared
On Feb 8, 2023
Songtradr to Acquire 7digital for $23 Million https://t.co/bfAgF800NS
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Songtradr to Acquire 7digital for $23 Million

Songtradr to Acquire 7digital for $23 Million

The deal values 7digital at a 114% premium over the prior day’s closing price.

@hypebot shared
On Feb 9, 2023
Everyone Loses: the problem with fixing music streaming [Mark Mulliligan] https://t.co/UNURLjWM0V #musicbiz #streaming #Spotify #musicbusiness #musicnews #musictech #musician #DIYMusician #musicians
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Everyone Loses: the problem with fixing music streaming [Mark Mulliligan]

Everyone Loses: the problem with fixing music streaming [Mark Mulliligan]

The debate around new royalty regimes has been around for some time, but momentum is picking up. When the CEO of the world’s biggest record label weighs in, then you. Continue reading