Digital now accounts for 57% of music sales
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IMPALA, PRS for Music and others attack YouTube for ‘propagation of misinformation’ ahead of Article 13 vote
‘YouTube enabled the propagation of misinformation – such as the claims that Article 13 would lead to the shutting down of YouTube channels.’
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US music advocacy groups call for a ‘more effective system of digital attribution and credits’
Artist Rights Alliance, SAG-AFTRA, RIAA and A2IM issue joint statement
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Moby releases new album exclusively on Calm app – with potential audience of 45m people
Album will be available exclusively on Calm Music for first 30 days
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Warner Music licenses Africa’s largest music streaming service, Boomplay
Boomplay has more than 42 million users
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A2IM CEO takes aim at ‘corporations’ for ‘a nuclear fury of anti-copyright pressure’ over Article 13
Richard James Burgess weighs in on Copyright Directive debate
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Spotify: We’ll be forced to raise our prices if Apple 30% ‘app tax’ continues
Ek warns of price increase in interview with the Financial Times
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Univision teams up with Napster on Latin music streaming app, Uforia
App features more than 40 million songs
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Facebook inks licensing deals with top rightsholders in India – including Bollywood record label T-Series
Facebook now has deals in place for 40 countries
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Concord signs US sub-publishing deal with Paris-based Because Editions
Because Editions publishes Christine & The Queens and Daft Punk
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