Top news of the week: 23.10.2023.
From AI to VR, These Are Music’s Top Investors In Tech Of The Future
The major labels, angel investors, venture capital execs and more that are putting their money behind the innovative ideas that could move the music industry forward.
Louvre Augmented Reality Exhibit With Snapchat Uncovers Ancient Egypt
Beginning Wednesday, the Louvre's "Egypt Augmented" exhibition offers a new way to learn about Ancient Egypt in partnership with Snap.
IDLES unveils fifth album 'TANGK' featuring collaboration with LCD Soundsystem
British band IDLES has announced their highly anticipated fifth album, TANGK, set for release on February 16, 2024. The album features a collaboration with LCD Soundsystem on the lead ...
Universal Music and Bandlab Unveil AI Partnership Intended to Protect Artist Rights
Universal Music Group and BandLab Technologies have announced plans for a relationship concentrated on protecting artists’ rights in the age of AI.
Media Ranch signs format deal with Crazy Maverick, Lucky Horseshoe
MIPCOM: Montreal’s Media Ranch has picked up a slate of paper formats for distribution while its joint-venture distributor GRB Media Ranch has closed a licensing deal with Mediawan-owned ...
Kanye West Threatening to Release New Album, Major Labels Don't Want to Touch It
Kanye West has a new album that he's almost ready to release. But none of the major labels want to touch it after his antisemitic rants.
Half of Bandcamp staff laid off as Songtradr completes acquisition
Ever since Epic Games announced last month that it was selling Bandcamp to Songtradr, it has been clear that layoffs would be involved. Now we know the scale of them, after the deal was ...
Amsterdam Dance Event kicks off 2023 edition with a special collaboration with Rijksmuseum and shares curated program
Taking place across October 18-22nd, this year's edition of Amsterdam Dance Event is confirmed to bring over 2,900 artists to perform and participate in