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Tencent Music Shares Dip 8% Following Disappointing Q4 2018 Financials

Tencent Music Shares Dip 8% Following a Monstrous $127 Million Quarterly Loss

March 20, 2019

Tencent Music Entertainment continues to grow, but after receiving bad news yesterday, investors punished the company’s stock. Several days ago, Tencent Music Entertainment (TME) shares reached an all-time h... Read More...

Music Creation Platform Splice Raises a Whopping $57.5 Million In Series C Funding

Ashley King

March 20, 2019

Splice's monster round comes alongside a serious expansion. Alongside the funding, Splice has also hired three experienced executives. Chris Acquaviva, former CFO at Marvel Entertainment, is now jumping a... Read More...

Five Major South Korean Entertainment Companies Lose Nearly 18% of Their Market Value Following Sex Abuse Scandals

Daniel Sanchez

March 20, 2019

South Korean boy-band group Big Bang. Investors aren’t too happy with Korean entertainment companies following multiple sex abuse scandals. Last week, multiple sex abuse scandals rocked the Korean music indu... Read More...

Chess Club Records Scores Investment from Red Light Management and a New Deal with Kobalt’s AWAL

Daniel Sanchez

March 14, 2019

Founders Peter McGaughrin & Will Street. Chess Club Records has scored a partnership with Red Light Management and AWAL. Chess Club Records has confirmed a new milestone in its short 12-year history. ... Read More...

Dutch Messaging Startup Scores $2.3 Million in Funding

Dutch Messaging Startup ‘I Am Pop’ Scores $2.3 Million in Funding

Daniel Sanchez

March 12, 2019

With the new funding, I Am Pop hopes to help indie and up-and-coming artists break into the mainstream through direct messaging tools. I Am Pop has confirmed a major milestone. The Dutch direct messaging ... Read More...

Eventbrite Shares Plunge Nearly 30% on Disappointing Earnings

Daniel Sanchez

March 8, 2019

Heavy spending, weak financials, and 'migration challenges' at Eventbrite are spooking Wall Street. As part of its aggressive international expansion plan, Eventbrite recently confirmed the launch of a local... Read More...

Kobalt Confirms New Funding Round That May Exceed Well Over $100 Million

Kobalt Confirms New Funding Round That May Exceed $100 Million

Daniel Sanchez

March 5, 2019

Founded nearly 20 years ago, Kobalt prepares for a possible record infusion of cash to continue its worldwide expansion. According to a new report, Kobalt Music Group (KMG) has now aimed to raise the biggest... Read More...

Tencent Music Confirms ‘Strategic Investment’ in Rival Douban FM

Daniel Sanchez

February 20, 2019

Tencent Music’s strategic investment may finally help Douban FM compete in the Chinese streaming music market. As of late, Tencent Music Entertainment (TME) has enjoyed a good ride. Two months ago, the mu... Read More...

Antesfoco, a Paris-Based AI Company, Raises $4.5 Million In Funding

Antescofo, a Paris-Based AI Company, Raises $4.5 Million In Funding

Daniel Sanchez

February 19, 2019

Can Antescofo convince mobile users to line up behind Metronaut’s subscription-based model? According to a new report, Metronaut, a new mobile app, ‘could change the way you play classical music.’ Metrona... Read More...

Despite a Profitable Quarter, Sonos’ Stock Plummets More Than 15%

Daniel Sanchez

February 7, 2019

Sonos’ departing CFO and concerns about consumer trends undercut an otherwise successful quarter at the company. Sonos has posted the financial results of its first quarter of 2019, which ended December 29th... Read More...

Festicket Unveils a $4.6 Million Investment from Edge

Daniel Sanchez

February 5, 2019

Festicket has just secured another major investment to continue its expansion into more key markets. Several months ago, British online booking platform Festicket confirmed a fundraising milestone. The co... Read More...

Former BMG President Zach Katz Teams Up with Ripple and Scooter Braun to Launch JV Group

Former BMG President Zach Katz Teams Up with Ripple and Scooter Braun to Launch ‘Revolutionary’ Investment Group

Daniel Sanchez

February 5, 2019

Zach Katz, Scooter Braun, and Ripple want to invest in 'revolutionary' tech companies to desperately innovate the music industry. Zach Katz, BMG’s former President, has confirmed the launch of a new joint ve... Read More...

Nettwerk Taps Flexpoint to Invest in Artists and Make Music Catalog Acquisitions

Larrosa Music Group Announces $16 Million Tranche for Spanish-Language Catalog Investments

As Catalog Acquisition Matures, Open On Sunday Offers a Fresh Approach for IP Owners

AI-Powered Music-Promotion Startup Unhurd Closes Seven-Figure Seed Round, Adds Willard Ahdritz As Advisor

Character.AI Reportedly Raises $200 Million — At a $1 Billion Valuation — Amid Artificial Intelligence Boom

Tencent Music Shares Dip 8% Following a Monstrous $127 Million Quarterly Loss

Music Creation Platform Splice Raises a Whopping $57.5 Million In Series C Funding

Five Major South Korean Entertainment Companies Lose Nearly 18% of Their Market Value Following Sex Abuse Scandals

Chess Club Records Scores Investment from Red Light Management and a New Deal with Kobalt’s AWAL

Dutch Messaging Startup ‘I Am Pop’ Scores $2.3 Million in Funding

Eventbrite Shares Plunge Nearly 30% on Disappointing Earnings

Kobalt Confirms New Funding Round That May Exceed $100 Million

Tencent Music Confirms ‘Strategic Investment’ in Rival Douban FM

Antescofo, a Paris-Based AI Company, Raises $4.5 Million In Funding

Despite a Profitable Quarter, Sonos’ Stock Plummets More Than 15%

Festicket Unveils a $4.6 Million Investment from Edge

Former BMG President Zach Katz Teams Up with Ripple and Scooter Braun to Launch ‘Revolutionary’ Investment Group