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Warner Music Inks Album Distribution Deal With Lay Zhang, ‘One of the Biggest Superstars in Greater China’

August 31, 2023

Lay Zhang (second from the left) has inked an album distribution agreement with Warner Music China. Photo Credit: Warner Music Group Warner Music Group is officially set to distribute the next studio album fr... Read More...

Yoto Music platform inks partnership with Universal Music Group

Kid-Focused Yoto Inks Major Partnership with Universal Music Group

Ashley King

August 14, 2023

Photo Credit: Universal Music Group Kid-focused audio platform Yoto has inked a deal with Universal Music Group to access its iconic catalog. Up first? Queen. Yoto says this new distribution partnership will... Read More...

Utopia Music Officially Kicks Off DP World Distribution Partnership: ‘The Renaissance of Physical Music in the UK’

Dylan Smith

August 10, 2023

Utopia Distribution Services and DP World are preparing to open a previously announced UK music distribution warehouse later in August. Photo Credit: Adrian Sulyok Utopia Distribution Services has kicked off ... Read More...

Analytics Platform Viberate Bundles Unlimited Distribution, Artist Websites, Playlist Curation, Bookings, and More

Paul Resnikoff

August 9, 2023

Viberate cofounder Vasja Veber. While artists signed with major labels seem to have access to inexhaustible resources for distribution, promotion, and marketing, the opportunities available to indie artists a... Read More...

Let’s Democratize 3D Audio, Shall We? IRCAM Amplify Offers a Vision for Broader Music Industry Adoption

Paul Resnikoff

July 6, 2023

(Photo Credit: Rawpixel.com on Freepik) As the march towards more realistic entertainment environments continues, the music industry is potentially diving headfirst into 3D audio. IRCAM Amplify is one player ... Read More...

IDOL Inks Worldwide Distribution Deal with Flatbush Zombies’ Erick the Architect

Ashley King

July 5, 2023

Photo Credit: IDOL IDOL has signed US rapper and producer Erick the Architect, confirming the release of his solo album. The independent digital distributor has agreed to a global artist services deal with t... Read More...

Sound Credit's Drip will revive the long-lost concept of teasing music as it used to happen via radio.

Music Preview, Fan Engagement, Data-Driven Insights — Sound Credit Launches ‘Drip’ Streaming Service for Ephemeral Music Releases

Paul Resnikoff

June 23, 2023

Photo Credit: Sound Credit ‘Drip’ allows artists to offer private, limited previews of songs to gain early listener feedback. The feature blends AI analytics, short-term streaming, and scarcity to provide dat... Read More...

Schneider Retreats From YouTube Content ID Court Battle After Failing to Secure Class Action Status

Raha Ali

June 13, 2023

Photo Credit: Javier Miranda Just a day before the June 13th trial for the now-infamous YouTube Content ID lawsuit, Grammy-winning composer Maria Schneider has officially stepped back. After failing to secure... Read More...

Sony and Warner vs. WeVerse: The Battle for the Biggest Community Has Begun

Greg E. Allen

June 13, 2023

Photo Credit: Rhythmic Rebellion WeVerse is owned by Hybe. Hybe is the South Korean music label supporting BTS, Tomorrow X Together, ENHYPEN, and a host of other music acts. Hybe is one of the most successful... Read More...

TuneCore Partners With CreateSafe To Vet and Distribute Grimes AI Music: ‘The Use of AI Allows Artists To Enhance Their Creativity’

Dylan Smith

June 12, 2023

(l to r) TuneCore CEO Andreea Gleeson, Grimes, and CreateSafe CEO Daouda Leonard. Photo Credit: Believe In late April, Believe disclosed that it was exploring multiple artificial intelligence partnerships. No... Read More...

DistroKid Faces Potential Class-Action Lawsuit Over Alleged DMCA Takedown Mishandling

Dylan Smith

June 9, 2023

DistroKid is officially facing a potential class-action lawsuit over its alleged mishandling of false Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) takedown requests. West Virginia-based label Doeman Music Group ... Read More...

Is the YouTube Content ID Lawsuit Fading Away? Maria Schneider Makes Another Attempt for Class Action Status as Trial Date Looms

Raha Ali

June 9, 2023

Photo Credit: Gerd Altmann The YouTube lawsuit that originally had creators on the edge of their seats is now losing its glamor. Plaintiff Maria Schneider, a Grammy-winning jazz musician, now faces the prospe... Read More...

DistroKid Acquires Bandzoogle — Adding Crowdfunding, Mailing Lists, Subscriptions, and Other Direct-to-Fan Tools to Its Platform

OmMuse Is Replacing ‘Noisy,’ Disparate Platforms With an All-Inclusive Hub Of Artist Tools

Songtrust Battled Suspensions from PRS, SACEM, ICE Over Fraudulent and Problematic Accounts, Sources Reveal

One Media IP Re-Inks with The Orchard With a $1 Million Recoupable Advance

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Warner Music Inks Album Distribution Deal With Lay Zhang, ‘One of the Biggest Superstars in Greater China’

Kid-Focused Yoto Inks Major Partnership with Universal Music Group

Utopia Music Officially Kicks Off DP World Distribution Partnership: ‘The Renaissance of Physical Music in the UK’

Analytics Platform Viberate Bundles Unlimited Distribution, Artist Websites, Playlist Curation, Bookings, and More

Let’s Democratize 3D Audio, Shall We? IRCAM Amplify Offers a Vision for Broader Music Industry Adoption

IDOL Inks Worldwide Distribution Deal with Flatbush Zombies’ Erick the Architect

Schneider Retreats From YouTube Content ID Court Battle After Failing to Secure Class Action Status

Sony and Warner vs. WeVerse: The Battle for the Biggest Community Has Begun

TuneCore Partners With CreateSafe To Vet and Distribute Grimes AI Music: ‘The Use of AI Allows Artists To Enhance Their Creativity’

DistroKid Faces Potential Class-Action Lawsuit Over Alleged DMCA Takedown Mishandling

Is the YouTube Content ID Lawsuit Fading Away? Maria Schneider Makes Another Attempt for Class Action Status as Trial Date Looms