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Who Pays the Fastest in the Music Industry? A Look at Create Music Group’s One-Month Artist Payment Turnarounds

January 11, 2023

Photo Credit: Create Music Group Long payment cycles have remained endemic in the music industry. While some streaming platforms like YouTube pay royalties monthly, many labels haven't allowed that swiftness ... Read More...

DDEX Publishes ERN 4.3 Update & Catalogue Transfer Standard 1.0

Ashley King

December 16, 2022

Photo Credit: DDEX DDEX has released the Electronic Release Notification standard version 4.3. It's the international standards-setting organization dedicated to improving the exchange of data and information... Read More...

Bridger Releases Major Innovation for Music Copyright – Collaborative Works Registration

Ashley King

December 12, 2022

Photo Credit: Bridger Songwriters can now easily register collaborative musical works, and all the rights holders of a track can begin collecting their copyright in just a few minutes. The following was crea... Read More...

Austrian Collective Society AKM ICE Core

Austrian Collection Society (AKM) Joins the ICE Core

Ashley King

December 9, 2022

Photo Credit: Nick Karvounis Austrian collection society AKM and its subsidiary Austro Mechana are the latest rightsholders to join ICE Core. The deal continues the exponential growth of the IE Core, which s... Read More...

[PIAS] Announces First ‘Repertoire Initiative’ Following UMG Partnership

Ashley King

December 7, 2022

Photo Credit: Spinefarm Records Spinefarm is announced as the first repertoire initiative under the new alliance between and Universal Music Group. , a leading independent music company that recently announ... Read More...

Reprtoir Evolves: New Solutions and Pricing Plans Focused on Facilitating Labels and Music Management Companies

Paul Resnikoff

October 26, 2022

Reprtoir is now simplifying its multi-product offering and switching to plan-based pricing with four major tiers. With the B2B shift, Reprtoir’s CMS is now courting bigger companies. Juggling a list of digit... Read More...

Easy Song’s New Referral Program Now Pays 15% of Fees for All Services

Ashley King

October 24, 2022

The following was created in collaboration with Easy Song, a company DMN is proud to be partnering with. Easy Song has been making it easy for music professionals to obtain rights and permissions for years... Read More...

Spotify Taps Dixie and Charli D’Amelio for ‘GRWM’ Style-Customized Playlist Launch

Paul Resnikoff

October 16, 2022

Spotify has launched an interactive — and data-grabbing — in-app playlisting feature known as "GetReadyWithMusic." When users are getting ready to go somewhere, the app will create a customized music playlis... Read More...

3tone Music Group Draws Additional $50 Million From Carlton Music Group

Paul Resnikoff

October 16, 2022

Carlton James Group recently announced that it invested $50 million in 3tone Music Group, an artist label services and distribution company based in Bristol, U.K., to fund the additional expansion of 3tone Mu... Read More...

Downtown’s CD Baby and Soundrop Announce Layoffs ‘Due to the Current Economic Conditions’

Dylan Smith

October 10, 2022

Downtown Music’s CD Baby and Soundrop distribution services have laid off "a number" of team members “due to the current economic conditions.” Downtown employees reached out to Digital Music News with word ... Read More...

As the Music Acquisition Frenzy Crashes Into Reality, Rebeat Digital Steps In to Help

Paul Resnikoff

October 10, 2022

Rebeat Digital CEO Guenter Loibl Holding the bag on billions of dollars worth of music IP? Rebeat Digital is now helping companies improve the monitoring and monetization of their precious assets — and more r... Read More...

Sumerian Records Inks Distribution Deal with Virgin Music

Ashley King

September 25, 2022

Photo Credit: Sumerian Records Sumerian Records signs a distribution pact with Virgin Music's Label & Artist Services. Independent rock label Sumerian Records has signed a long-term distribution deal wit... Read More...

Meet the Company Blowing Up Catalog Tracks on Spotify

Why Is the Music Industry Letting Instagram & TikTok Own the Customer? Rhythmic Rebellion Makes the Case for Controlling Valuable Fan Relationships

Distributor And Publisher M.A.D Solutions Chooses AlexProMix for All Dolby Atmos Mixes

Track Your Music’s Journey on the Web With Too Lost’s Usage Discovery Tool, Powered by Pex

Musicians Have Sold Over $100 Million of Merch and Music Via Bandzoogle-Powered Websites

Who Pays the Fastest in the Music Industry? A Look at Create Music Group’s One-Month Artist Payment Turnarounds

DDEX Publishes ERN 4.3 Update & Catalogue Transfer Standard 1.0

Bridger Releases Major Innovation for Music Copyright – Collaborative Works Registration

Austrian Collection Society (AKM) Joins the ICE Core

[PIAS] Announces First ‘Repertoire Initiative’ Following UMG Partnership

Reprtoir Evolves: New Solutions and Pricing Plans Focused on Facilitating Labels and Music Management Companies

Easy Song’s New Referral Program Now Pays 15% of Fees for All Services

3tone Music Group Draws Additional $50 Million From Carlton Music Group

Downtown’s CD Baby and Soundrop Announce Layoffs ‘Due to the Current Economic Conditions’

As the Music Acquisition Frenzy Crashes Into Reality, Rebeat Digital Steps In to Help

Sumerian Records Inks Distribution Deal with Virgin Music