UMG’s opening price is over a third bigger than the reference price that Vivendi confirmed yesterday of €18.50
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Hartwig Masuch thinks the music industry is putting too much of its money in the wrong places.
The BMG boss opens up on frontline vs catalog investment, and much more
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Universal valued at $39bn ahead of Amsterdam listing, as Vivendi sets reference price of €18.50 per share
Vivendi is preparing to spin off 60% of UMG on the Euronext Amsterdam stock exchange on Tuesday September 21
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With over $5m investment to date, Visionary Media Group wants to create ‘revolutionary experiences for top-tier artists’
Visionary Media Group’s founding managing partners are Ronald Zamber and Nick Sciorra
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Songtradr enters wellness space, partners with music for wellbeing label Myndstream
Songtradr has partnered with the mindfulness music label for sync services across the platform
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Premier League football club Wolverhampton Wanderers teams with Warner’s ADA to launch record label in the UK
Legendary music manager Peter Rudge has joined the label as a strategic consultant
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With $7.5m in funding to date, ‘social metaverse’ platform Stageverse launches with virtual Muse concert
Stageverse was founded in 2017 by Tim Ricker and Claire Seidler
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FUGA rolls out spatial audio support and automated delivery to Apple Music
FUGA is a Preferred Plus partner on Apple Music
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From Universal’s new board to Warner’s David Bowie partnership: It’s MBW’s Weekly Round-up
The biggest stories of the past five days – and why they matter
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UK-based live events firm Superstruct Entertainment buys electronic music giant ID&T
ID&T Group founders and senior management will become shareholders in Superstruct Entertainment
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