Filing in Korea reveals details of K-pop company’s stellar 2020 – despite the collapse of live concerts
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YMU launches publishing joint venture Reaktor Music with producer and songwriter Mark Ralph
Ralph has worked with artists including Jess Glynne, Years & Years, Jax Jones, Becky Hill, Usher, Tom Walker, Clean Bandit and more
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Sony Music Publishing signs The Kid LAROI to global deal
He recently became the youngest solo artist ever to reach No.1 on the Australian ARIA album chart
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Splice closes $55m Series D funding round led by Goldman Sachs
Platform’s royalty payouts to creators hit $15m in 2020
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Spotify to expand into over 80 new markets across Asia, Africa, the Caribbean, Europe and Latin America
Expansion was announced during company’s Stream On event on February 22
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Spotify HiFi subscription to launch in select markets later this year
Spotify HiFi will deliver music in CD-quality, lossless audio
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The A&R Awards are back: 2021 event will take place November 9 in London
The ceremony will take place at the De Vere Grand Connaught Rooms, Central London
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Sony Music UK children’s label Magic Star inks global music partnership with toy company MGA Entertainment
Magic Star will create and produce music to support LOL Surprise product lines
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Deb Oh appointed Senior Director of Creative Licensing at BMG Production Music
Oh joins BMGPM from creative audio agency Squeak E. Clean Studios
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MBW’s Weekly Roundup: Vivendi, Beach Boys, Big Hit x UMG, Warner x Rotana, MLC
The biggest music industry stories of the week, all in one place
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