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MBW Reacts is a series of analytical commentaries from Music Business Worldwide written in response to major recent entertainment events or news stories. Only MBW+ subscribers have unlimited access to…

MBW’s World Leaders is a regular series in which we turn the spotlight toward some of the most influential industry figures overseeing key international markets. In…

London-headquartered All Things Considered (ATC) Group has acquired a majority stake in Easy Life Entertainment, as the independent music company continues to expand its portfolio through…

The global market value for music publishers – including majors and indies – was EUR €9.8 billion in 2023, which translates to USD $10.6 billion at…

Welcome to Music Business Worldwide’s weekly round-up – where we make sure you caught the five biggest stories to hit our headlines over the past seven days. MBW’s…

President Donald Trump will have to face a copyright lawsuit over his campaign’s use of a song co-written by legendary soul singer Isaac Hayes, after being…

Warner Music Group (WMG) and singer, songwriter and actor Josh Groban were recognized this week for their contributions to the Harmony Program, a non-profit organization that…

Africa-focused music streaming service Mdundo has launched a strategic review as it grapples with what it calls ‘persistent billing challenges’ with the telecoms it has partnered…

HYBE AMERICA has partnered with YouTube star and Alan’s Universe creator Alan Chikin Chow to form a new venture called HYBE AMERICA x AU.The company describes…

TikTok parent company ByteDance is facing a deadline this Saturday (April 5) to sell the platform’s US operations or face a ban in the United States,…