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Maryland Latest State to Ban TikTok in State Agencies

December 7, 2022

Maryland bans TikTok in state agencies as the latest state to address cybersecurity concerns presented by the platform. Maryland is banning TikTok and other specific Chinese and Russian-based platforms in th... Read More...

How to Build a Fanbase That Can Break Ticketmaster

Urska Jaksa

December 6, 2022

The data behind Taylor Swift’s fan-focused marketing strategy, the “Midnights” album roll-out, and THE tour ticket sales incident. The following comes from Viberate, a company DMN is proud to be partnering ... Read More...

Dolly Parton Joins TikTok, Amasses 500,000 Followers In First 24 Hours

Ashley King

December 5, 2022

Dolly Parton joins TikTok with a montage of memorable career highlights and a fun holiday baking song. Dolly Parton has joined TikTok with a montage of memorable highlights from her career and the caption, "... Read More...

FBI Director Warns of TikTok Security Concerns, Says Chinese Government ‘Doesn’t Share Our Values’

Ashley King

December 4, 2022

FBI Director Chris Wray warns of TikTok security concerns, saying that the app is in the hands of a Chinese government that "doesn't share our values." FBI Director Chris Wray announced Friday that the FBI w... Read More...

Kanye Fans Abandon the Rapper in Online Spaces – WestSubEver Shuts Down

Ashley King

December 4, 2022

Kanye West fans have had enough of the rapper's repeated anti-semitism. Fan pages on reddit have shut down and others are becoming spaces to appreciate Taylor Swift and educate others on the reality of the Ho... Read More...

Kanye West Won’t Be Buying Parler After All, Company Confirms

Ashley King

December 2, 2022

Kanye West is no longer buying the social media network Parler. Here's what we know. Following an absolutely unhinged performance yesterday on Alex Jones's show, it seems even Parler is distancing itself fro... Read More...

Cardi B Faces Potential Copyright Infringement Lawsuit Over Marge Simpson Halloween Costume

Ashley King

December 1, 2022

Cardi B faces a potentially serious copyright infringement lawsuit -- over a Marge Simpson Halloween costume. Cardi B's Halloween costume this year has generated some unexpected controversy. The rapper poste... Read More...

TikTok CEO sidesteps growing US security concerns

TikTok CEO Tap-Dances Around Growing US Security Concerns

Ashley King

December 1, 2022

TikTok CEO Shou Chew is dancing around the growing security concerns about U.S. data ending up in the hands of the Chinese government. Several U.S. federal entities including the FCC and FBI Director Christo... Read More...

Rolling Stone India short-form social media India

Rolling Stone India & Jio Team Up to ‘Disrupt’ Short-Form Social Media in India

Ashley King

December 1, 2022

Rolling Stone India, Creativeland Asia, and Jio Platforms are teaming up to launch a short-form video app for entertainers called Platform. The app aims to disrupt the short-form social media landscape in In... Read More...

South Dakota Bans TikTok For State Employees as Congressional Hearings Begin

Ashley King

November 30, 2022

As Congressional scrutiny over TikTok is heating up, South Dakota becomes the first state to ban TikTok for its employees. South Dakota Kristi Noem announced the decision for her state on Twitter on Novembe... Read More...

Apple Music Reveals 2022 Top Songs, Plus a Revamped ‘Replay’

Ashley King

November 29, 2022

Apple Music revamps its 'Replay' experience, offering subscribers expanded listening insights, new functionality, and a personalized highlight reel. Here's a peek at the top songs of 2022, too. Starting toda... Read More...

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

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Copyright Alliance Issues Urgent Statement on Meta’s Proposed Commercial TOS Updates

Major Brands Are Increasingly Getting Sued Over Their Music Use on Social Media—Now There’s a Way They Can Get Ahead of the Problem