News – Page 134 – The Talking Fern

Neil Young’s Spotify exodus is a test case for artists who dare question music industry dogma.

Crack by crack, Neil Young’s protest could cause an earthquake at the center of Spotify’s business
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Murda Beatz and Bryson Tiller sell song catalogs to Canada’s Kilometre Music Group

Murda Beatz catalog comprises 285 songs, Bryson Tiller’s catalog features 78 songs
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300 Entertainment launches content and film division, 300 Studios

300 Studios will develop multi-format, feature, and episodic content through a ‘cultural point of view’
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Lucas Thomashow promoted to Senior Vice President at AVEX USA

Thomashow will head overall strategy and operations at AVEX USA
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Polar announces Remix Competition for ‘Euphoria’ – Win a PB Course + More

We’re excited to announce that Point Blank has joined forces with the virtual artist, Polar, for a new remix competition. The talented winner of the competition will be awarded a three month Point Blank Sound Design course – along with a bundle of other great prizes. Polar is a young and independent artist, 3D virtual singer […]

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Spotify was hit by a strange outage today, with hits by Taylor Swift, Adele, Dua Lipa suddenly left unavailable to play

MBW has confirmed with friends in the industry that the outage hit Spotify in both the US and the UK, as well as European territories such as Germany and France.
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