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Music Streaming In the UK Increased 8.2% In Locked-Down 2020 — But Not One Album Went Platinum

2021-01-06

Some of 2020’s most popular albums in the UK. Photo Credit: British Phonographic Industry Though music streaming in the UK

Hipgnosis Snags Lindsey Buckingham’s Entire Publishing Catalog — Including His Share of Fleetwood Mac Hits

2021-01-05

Lindsey Buckingham. Photo Credit: Raph_PH One day after announcing that it had acquired the 259-song catalog of veteran producer Jimmy

Hipgnosis Acquires 259-Song Catalog of Veteran Producer and Beats by Dre Cofounder Jimmy Iovine

2021-01-04

UK-based song investment fund Hipgnosis has acquired the catalog of veteran producer and Interscope Records cofounder Jimmy Iovine. Hipgnosis higher-ups

Universal Music Group Bolsters Presence In Africa With Three Executive Appointments

2021-01-04

Cape Town, South Africa. Photo Credit: Tim Johnson Universal Music Group has kicked off 2021 with three executive appointments across

Lil Reese Leaves $20,000 In an Uber, Driver Finds Him and Returns the Money

2021-01-01

Photo Credit: why kei Lil Reese, whose full name is Tavares Lamont Taylor, recently left $20,000 behind in an Uber

PRO Music Rights Is Preparing a Spotify-Style Direct Public Offering — No Investment Banks Needed

2020-12-31

Pro Music Rights is officially preparing a Spotify-style direct public offering, according to a Form S-1 that the Florida-based entity

Peloton Is Now Producing Its Own Exclusive Music — Starting With Three Elvis Remixes

2020-12-31

Photo Credit: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer About 10 months after settling an ugly copyright infringement lawsuit involving 14 music publishers, Peloton is officially