HYBE has confirmed that BTS will carry out compulsory military service in their home country of South Korea
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Mercedes-Benz strikes Dolby Atmos partnership with Apple Music and Universal
Universal will officially base song approval process on sound quality in Mercedes-Benz vehicles
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Voly Group hires Henry Featherstone from Investec as Head of Treasury Sales
Voly works with artist management companies, live music promoters, tour managers and business managers, amongst other sectors
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BTS to fulfill mandatory military service in South Korea and ‘reconvene’ in 2025
Oldest member of the group, Jin, will be the first to initiate the process
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Live Nation buys ‘significant’ stake in Broccoli City Festival
Marcus Allen and Brandon McEachern will join Live Nation Urban in executive roles
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BTS’s free concert attracts 49M+ viewers online in what could be the last in years
Under Korea’s laws, men aged 18 to 35 are required to serve in the military for 18 to 21 months.
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From TikTok parent’s music streaming plans to Latin Music’s $510m US revenues in H1… it’s MBW’s Weekly Round-Up
Our biggest stories of the week, brought to you in association with Centtrip
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Petter Walther Walthinsen promoted to Head of A&R for Warner Chappell Music Nordics
Walthinsen originally joined the company in 2018 as Senior A&R Manager of Warner Chappell Music Norway
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YouTube Shorts sponsors new category at next month’s A&R Awards
Short-form video platform helps highlight the A&R stars from the ranks of the industry’s best managers
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France’s record business grew 8.2% to €364m in H1, but growth slowed in the world’s fifth largest music market
France-based industry body SNEP publishes market’s H1 results
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