Drake's UMG lawsuit, the TikTok ban, the Nelly case and more music legal news from the past week, including cases involving Diddy and Tekashi 6ix9ine.
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 round-up is supported by Centtrip, which helps over 500 of the world’s best-selling artists maximize their income and reduce their touring costs.
Whether you turn to TikTok to doom-scroll, unwind after a long day, or laugh at silly trends and memes, its irresistible pull is undeniable — much like a viral song on the app that’s stuck in your head and impossible to escape.
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TikTok controls music more than you think: "It has excessive power over songs and the world in general"The brief shutdown of the platform in the US sparked panic in the music industry, which has found its best platform in the Chinese network. However, many warn of its influence: "It has excessive power over songs and the world in general.
TikTok is a lousy platform for music discovery, and while the music industry may not get better if it's banned, it certainly won't get worse.
The deal requires Pershing to sell at least $500 million worth of its UMG holdings as part of the listing process.
The rapper claims that the label “waged an unrelenting campaign” to promote a song he says is filled with falsities
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Music industry girds for looming US TikTok banTikTok has dramatically changed music discovery and marketing—a reliance the looming US ban on the popular app has underscored as the music world braces for an unknown future.
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 round-up is supported by Centtrip, which helps over 500 of the world’s best-selling artists maximize their income and reduce their touring costs.
When Universal Music Group removed its catalog from the app last March in an effort to seek higher pay for their artists, negotiations were largely based on TikTok’s argument that its 30-second ...
The U.S. TikTok ban went into effect on the evening of January 18; here's how it could affect the music industry for better or worse.
Drake launched a defamation lawsuit against Universal Music Group , the record company he shares with rival Kendrick Lamar, after his diss hit Not Like Us was released.The lawsuit, which
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