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Utopia Distribution Services Draws Potential Rescue Plan from Universal Music and Sony Music, Regulatory Filings Show

October 2, 2023

About two months back, Utopia Distribution Services touted a tie-up with logistics company DP World and the adjacent opening of what’s said to be the UK’s largest media warehouse. Now, it’s emerged that two o... Read More...

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

Dylan Smith

September 13, 2023

DistroKid has acquired music-focused website builder Bandzoogle, through which artists are said to have sold north of $112 million worth of releases, merch, and tickets to date. Digital Music News received w... Read More...

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

Paul Resnikoff

September 11, 2023

Most artists end up juggling various platforms and multiple ‘dashboards’ during the production, distribution, and promotion of their music. Now, OmMuse is working to consolidate everything an artist needs int... Read More...

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

Paul Resnikoff

September 8, 2023

Downtown Music Holdings-owned Songtrust faced serious and extended suspensions from major rights societies PRS for Music, SACEM, and the collective ICE over a rash of fraudulent and problematic accounts, mult... Read More...

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

Ashley King

September 4, 2023

One Media IP Group renews its distribution deal with The Orchard, securing a $1 million recoupable advance. London-based music publisher and digital distributor One Media IP has announced the renewal of its ... Read More...

A Deep Dive Into the World of AI Voice Cloning

Virginie Berger

August 31, 2023

AI voice cloning, or voice synthesis, leverages sophisticated machine learning algorithms to recreate a specific human voice. To accomplish this voice recreation, algorithms are trained using vast volumes of ... Read More...

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

Dylan Smith

August 31, 2023

Warner Music Group is officially set to distribute the next studio album from actor, artist, and Chromosome Entertainment CEO Lay Zhang. The major label unveiled its high-profile distribution pact with 31-y... 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

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 help improve opportunities for chil... 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 has kicked off a physical distribution partnership with logistics company DP World, and the businesses are set to open what’s described as the UK’s largest warehouse for media pro... Read More...

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

Paul Resnikoff

August 9, 2023

While artists signed with major labels seem to have access to inexhaustible resources for distribution, promotion, and marketing, the opportunities available to indie artists aren't as robust. Viberate is att... Read More...

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

Paul Resnikoff

July 6, 2023

As the march towards more realistic entertainment environments continues, the music industry is potentially diving headfirst into 3D audio. IRCAM Amplify is one player attempting to eradicate the barriers to ... Read More...

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

Ashley King

July 5, 2023

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 the founding member ... Read More...

SRR Capital Launches With a VC-Style Approach to Music Investing

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Utopia Distribution Services Draws Potential Rescue Plan from Universal Music and Sony Music, Regulatory Filings Show

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

A Deep Dive Into the World of AI Voice Cloning

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