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7digital’s CEO and CFO Exit as Dire Financial Situation Continues

July 18, 2019

7digital CEO John Aalbers has stepped down as director and CEO of 7digital. He joined the B2B digital music platform less than four months ago. CFO Julia Hubbard is also departing the company, effective imme... Read More...

A Federal Judge Has Approved iHeartMedia's Bankruptcy Reorganization Plan

iHeartMedia Withdraws Its Estimated $1.5 Billion Public Offering

Marsha Silva

June 29, 2019

iHeartMedia has withdrawn its IPO in favor of a NASDAQ listing. Instead of the expected IPO, iHeartMedia has received approval from NASDAQ to be listed and traded on the stock exchange. The Class A stock is ... Read More...

iKON's Label Wasn't Doing Its Job. So the Band's Fans Refused to Buy Any Products Until They Did

YG Entertainment’s Stock Falls Following iKON’s Drug-Fueled Scandal

Ashley King

June 12, 2019

Shares of YG Entertainment slipped on news that K-Pop star Kim Hanbin — founder of iKON — is leaving after a drug scandal. The 22-year-old star made the announcement today after reports surfaced that the sin... Read More...

BTS Agency Big Hit Entertainment Valued at More than $1 Billion

Marsha Silva

June 7, 2019

The music industry has undergone a massive transformation in recent years. With the rise of digital streaming platforms, the way we consume and pay for music has changed dramatically. According to a new repor... Read More...

Eventbrite President Andrew Dreskin Is Out — and Dumping Millions In Company Stock

Ashley King

May 29, 2019

Recent SEC filings reveal that exiting Eventbrite president Andrew Dreskin is dumping more than $2 million in Eventbrite stock. Eventbrite announced its quarterly earnings data on May 1st, missing analyst ex... Read More...

William Morris Endeavor Is Filing Paperwork to Go Public

Ashley King

May 24, 2019

William Morris Endeavor has signaled its intention to go public in a recent IPO filing, revealing details about the company's financial position. Talent agency WME generated over $3.61 billion in revenue in ... Read More...

Zacks Investment Research Lowers Its Sirius XM (SIRI) Rating to SELL

Ashley King

February 25, 2019

Sirius XM (SIRI) has been posting healthy subscriber increases since 2010. But slowed growth projections have caused Zacks Investment Research to re-assess the stock for 2019, dropping it from HOLD to SELL. ... Read More...

Tencent Music Entertainment's Rising Stock Briefly Makes Co-Presidents Billionaires

Tencent Music’s Rising Stock Briefly Makes Its Co-Presidents Billionaires

Daniel Sanchez

January 28, 2019

For a brief moment, Tencent Music Entertainment’s shares minted some brand-new billionaires. Following Tencent Music’s IPO, the Chinese streaming music giant’s stock has remained relatively volatile. Desp... Read More...

Deutsche Bank Values Universal Music Group at $33.3 Billion — Higher Than Its Parent Vivendi

Paul Resnikoff

January 7, 2019

It's the perfect time to sell — a 50% stake, that is. Universal Music Group woke up a lot more valuable this morning, at least in the eyes of Deutsch Bank. On Monday morning, the Frankfurt-based investment ... Read More...

Spotify’s Stock Flirts With Another All-Time Low Amidst Broader Market Turbulence

Paul Resnikoff

December 11, 2018

Spotify (SPOT) slid back into the 120s on Tuesday amidst a broader market downturn and softened price targets. Spotify's 'disruptive public offering' is now facing renewed turbulence amidst broader market ma... Read More...

Sonos Stock Is Plunging After a Disappointing Earnings Report

Marsha Silva

September 11, 2018

Sonos is facing heavy turbulence on Wall Street after a less-than-stellar earnings report. Sonos has been a pioneer in the market for wireless speakers and related services. But maybe the space for smart sp... Read More...

Sonos’ Wall Street IPO Wasn’t a Disaster — But It Does Raise Some Serious Questions

Marsha Silva

August 3, 2018

Sonos' IPO didn't crater — but the middling performance of the stock raises some questions concerning how well the smart speaker maker can perform against titans like Amazon and Google. Shares were priced at... Read More...

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

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What Politicians Could Learn from the Music Business: A Midterm Election Primer

Netflix Won the Streaming Wars. YouTube Changed the Rules.

Music Collab Platform Chaos Secures $1.4 Million in Startup Capital, With Amuse Among the Backers

Live Marketing Platform Hive Secures $27 Million Investment

The Supreme Court Just Threw a Wrench Into The Music Industry’s Copyright Cash Machine

DJ Reinier Zonneveld Raises a $1 Million Pre-Seed for GasLab, a GenAI Music App That Actually Prioritizes Paying Musicians

7digital’s CEO and CFO Exit as Dire Financial Situation Continues

iHeartMedia Withdraws Its Estimated $1.5 Billion Public Offering

YG Entertainment’s Stock Falls Following iKON’s Drug-Fueled Scandal

BTS Agency Big Hit Entertainment Valued at More than $1 Billion

Eventbrite President Andrew Dreskin Is Out — and Dumping Millions In Company Stock

William Morris Endeavor Is Filing Paperwork to Go Public

Zacks Investment Research Lowers Its Sirius XM (SIRI) Rating to SELL

Tencent Music’s Rising Stock Briefly Makes Its Co-Presidents Billionaires

Deutsche Bank Values Universal Music Group at $33.3 Billion — Higher Than Its Parent Vivendi

Spotify’s Stock Flirts With Another All-Time Low Amidst Broader Market Turbulence

Sonos Stock Is Plunging After a Disappointing Earnings Report

Sonos’ Wall Street IPO Wasn’t a Disaster — But It Does Raise Some Serious Questions