Could the TikTok ban restructure the entire music industry?
There are several alternative apps like RedNote, Instagram Reels and YouTube Shorts that people have flocked to in ...
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From Drake suing Universal Music to TikTok facing a US ban… it’s MBW’s Weekly Round-Up
Welcome to Music Business Worldwide’s weekly round-up – where we make sure you caught the five biggest stories to hit our ...
How the U.S. Music Industry Is (or Isn’t) Preparing for a TikTok Ban
At this moment, millions of American TikTok users are contemplating bidding adieu to the viral video app that has been their ...
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How the U.S. Music Industry Is (or Isn’t) Preparing for a TikTok Ban
When Universal Music Group removed its catalog from the app last March in an effort to seek higher pay for their artists, negotiations were largely based on TikTok’s argument that its 30-second ...
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Drake sues music label UMG over Kendrick Lamar claims told in diss track "Not Like Us"
Popular music artist files a lawsuit against music label Universal Music group over defamation and claims made by Kendrick Lamar diss track "Not Like Us" ...
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TikTok controls music more than you think: "It has excessive power over songs and the world in general"
The brief shutdown of the platform in the US sparked panic in the music industry, which has found its best platform in the ...
Trevor Noah will host Grammy Awards for fifth consecutive year
The Grammys announced Tuesday that comedian Trevor Noah will host the music awards show on Feb. 2 in Los Angeles for the ...
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AI, music and licensing: ‘Opt-out is an illusion. It doesn’t work…’
AI was the biggest story of 2024 for the global music industry – despite TikTok's efforts –  and that looks set to continue ...
The Songs That Defined Our Time on TikTok
I’m thinking about how the 83-year-old is on borrowed time to craft a For You Page that speaks to his sensibilities, before the TikTok-ban hammer comes down on Sunday, January 19. I’m thinking about ...