Global Records is looking to add further global expansion, via serious investment, in 2021
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Author archives: Music Business Worldwide
Warner Chappell Music signs publishing deal with multi-platinum producer d.a. got that dope
In 2020 he produced Eminem single, Godzilla ft. Juice Wrld, which has sold over 8m copies worldwide
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Sales of music, merch and tickets through artist website hosting platform Bandzoogle surpass $75m
Bandzoogle members earned $12.7m through their websites in 2020 alone
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As Round Hill’s market share of US hits climbs, company tells music biz: Don’t call us a check-book publisher
Josh Gruss walks MBW through the surprising news that a catalog acquisition company keeps cropping up on hit radio market share charts
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Spotify settles with Pro Music Rights founder who sought over $1bn in damages
Case against the music streaming company first began in 2019
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Why we believe streaming subscription ARPU fell by around 8% globally for the record industry last year
MBW runs the numbers from the IFPI’s must-read new Global Music Report covering 2020
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Global Music Rights partners with Entercom Communications in the US
Deal allows Entercom to perform GMR’s catalog of songs across all of its platforms
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AWAL signs British electronic duo Jungle to global recordings deal
Third album Loving In Stereo is out August 13
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UK startup Forever launches Nile Rodgers VR Q&A experience. Is this the future of virtual meet and greets?
Project was created in association with Universal Music UK and the National Portrait Gallery, with the involvement of Abbey Road Studios
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Sony Music Publishing inks worldwide partnership with South Africa’s Gallo Music Publishers
Catalog includes works by multi Grammy-award winning South African group Ladysmith Black Mambazo and reggae star Lucky Dube
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