Top news of the week: 09.03.2023.
Chordal, AudioShake partner to ‘streamline the boring parts’ of sync
In this Indie Spotlight, Chordal shares how they are enabling a new era of collaboration between the music and content industries, with the goal of elevating artists’ opportunities in ...
Apple Veteran Larry Jackson Launches Gamma, Bringing ‘Unprecedented’ Private Equity to Frontline Music Business
With major backing, Jackson acquired the distributor Vydia and signed stars like Usher and Snoop Dogg to the “best capitalized music company” going head-to-head with the world’s big three.…
HYBE v. Kakao: SM Entertainment Shareholders Weigh K-Pop Powerhouse’s Future
The companies are wrestling for control of SM with competing board slates at the March 31 annual meeting in Seoul.
5 creative ways to make a new music release stand out
Ensure that your new music gets the attention it deserves by getting your fans excited for launch day. Use these five marketing strategies to get creative with your next release.. Continue ...
Rough Trade Publishing inks global deal with Utopia-owned Sentric
Deal comes a year after Sentric Music Group was acquired by Switzerland-headquartered fintech company Utopia Music…
Anitta Blasts Warner Music, Says She Would Have ‘Auctioned Off Her Organs’ To Be Free of Label Deal
The Brazilian singer unleashed a Twitter tirade against her label last week, marking the latest in a string of critiques she’s lobbed against the company.
Larry Jackson’s $1bn-backed gamma is go: Eldridge and Apple-financed firm acquires Vydia, hires Ike Youssef, Ben Cook
Former Apple exec's new company inks deals with Snoop Dogg and other major artists for launch…
Tia Ray Explains Why Chinese Soul Music Makes Her ‘Feel Free’
“I hope to bring Chinese soul music to the world,” Ray tells Billboard China for new cover story.