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Back to Biz: Promoters adapt after Manchester Attack, Music Glue lands merch deal, and more
Breaking Biz Concert business moves quickly after Manchester attack The concerts business has moved quickly to assuage fans fears after the disturbing events which took place May 22 in Manchester,…

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Back to Biz: Promoters adapt after Manchester Attack, Music Glue lands merch deal, and more
Breaking Biz Concert business moves quickly after Manchester attack The concerts business has moved quickly to assuage fans fears after the disturbing events which took place May 22 in Manchester,…

Back to Biz: New report on Spotify's growth, Coldplay tour in numbers, and more
Breaking Biz Spotify offers stats and figures on 5th birthday Today (May 22) marks the fifth year since Spotify opened for business in Australia, and to celebrate its milestone the streaming giant is…

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Back to Biz: New report on Spotify's growth, Coldplay tour in numbers, and more
Breaking Biz Spotify offers stats and figures on 5th birthday Today (May 22) marks the fifth year since Spotify opened for business in Australia, and to celebrate its milestone the streaming giant is…

Back to Biz: UMG, WMG post year-on-year growth; Ultra embroiled in legal battle, and more
Breaking Biz Researched by Lars Brandle, presented by Jess Westcott UMG produces sixth successive quarter of growth Universal Music Group, the world’s biggest music company, has produced its sixth…

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Back to Biz: UMG, WMG post year-on-year growth; Ultra embroiled in legal battle, and more
Breaking Biz Researched by Lars Brandle, presented by Jess Westcott UMG produces sixth successive quarter of growth Universal Music Group, the world’s biggest music company, has produced its sixth…

Back to Biz: 25 festivals black out their sites, AIR Awards voting, and more
The Big Stage More than 25 U.K. festivals will “black out” their websites for 24 hours today (May 8) in a show of solidarity against sexual assault. As part of a “Safer Spaces” campaign orchestrated…

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Back to Biz: 25 festivals black out their sites, AIR Awards voting, and more
The Big Stage More than 25 U.K. festivals will “black out” their websites for 24 hours today (May 8) in a show of solidarity against sexual assault. As part of a “Safer Spaces” campaign orchestrated…

Back to Biz: Nick Cave supports anti-suicide app, Neil Young's new streaming service, and more
Breaking Biz GEMA has joined the billionaire club The German PRO collected an all-time high €1.02 billion ($1.45 billion) in royalty payments in 2016, up 15% from the previous year. A big chunk of…

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Back to Biz: Nick Cave supports anti-suicide app, Neil Young's new streaming service, and more
Breaking Biz GEMA has joined the billionaire club The German PRO collected an all-time high €1.02 billion ($1.45 billion) in royalty payments in 2016, up 15% from the previous year. A big chunk of…

Back to Biz: Ultra's global plans, Steve Lillywhite's KFC deal, and more
Breaking Biz Ultra has bigger, global plans TIO recently shared the news of Ultra’s expansion into Australia’s festivals market. Well, it doesn’t end there. The U.S. EDM brand has bigger, global…

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Back to Biz: Ultra's global plans, Steve Lillywhite's KFC deal, and more
Breaking Biz Ultra has bigger, global plans TIO recently shared the news of Ultra’s expansion into Australia’s festivals market. Well, it doesn’t end there. The U.S. EDM brand has bigger, global…

Back to Biz: Another Adele record, PROs band together, and more
Breaking Biz Spotify x UMG deal: The devil is in the details Spotify, the leading streaming music brand, has struck a new, multi-year global license deal with Universal Music Group, the world’s…

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Back to Biz: Another Adele record, PROs band together, and more
Breaking Biz Spotify x UMG deal: The devil is in the details Spotify, the leading streaming music brand, has struck a new, multi-year global license deal with Universal Music Group, the world’s…

Back to Biz: Spotify's new staffer, Snarky Puppy's secrets and more
Breaking Biz A new dawn, or just a ray of light It’s too early to celebrate, but the recorded music industry does appear to be finally climbing out of the darkness. ARIA last week reported the…

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Back to Biz: Spotify's new staffer, Snarky Puppy's secrets and more
Breaking Biz A new dawn, or just a ray of light It’s too early to celebrate, but the recorded music industry does appear to be finally climbing out of the darkness. ARIA last week reported the…

Back to Business: Expect Drake to end Ed Sheeran’s reign; Ticket tout sentenced; Adele's tour in numbers
Breaking Biz Ed Sheeran isn’t the only guy making and breaking records Drake’s latest album, More Life, is predictably flying after its release March 18. More Life collected nearly 90 million streams…

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Back to Business: Expect Drake to end Ed Sheeran’s reign; Ticket tout sentenced; Adele's tour in numbers
Breaking Biz Ed Sheeran isn’t the only guy making and breaking records Drake’s latest album, More Life, is predictably flying after its release March 18. More Life collected nearly 90 million streams…

Back to Business: Pandora's first crack at on-demand; DJ Reflex at TuneIn; Vale Chuck Berry
Breaking Biz There’s been a reshuffling at the top of the local affiliate for Live Nation, the world’s biggest concert promoter, where Michael Coppel rises to chairman of Live Nation Australasia and…

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Back to Business: Pandora's first crack at on-demand; DJ Reflex at TuneIn; Vale Chuck Berry
Breaking Biz There’s been a reshuffling at the top of the local affiliate for Live Nation, the world’s biggest concert promoter, where Michael Coppel rises to chairman of Live Nation Australasia and…
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