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‘Verzuz’ Owner Triller Prepares to List on NASDAQ at Projected $5 Billion Valuation

December 23, 2021

Photo Credit: Triller Short-form video-sharing app Triller is preparing to list on NASDAQ following a "reverse merger." And as the owner of the ultra-popular Verzuz, the TikTok competitor is also set to rebra... Read More...

BTS Members RM, Jin, and J-Hope Sell Over $8 Million in Hybe Stock As Military-Enlistment Deadline Approaches

Dylan Smith

December 2, 2021

J-Hope, who, along with fellow BTS members Jin and RM, has sold millions in Hybe stock. Photo Credit: HopeSmiling Back in September of 2020, ahead of their agency’s long-awaited stock-market debut, all seven ... Read More...

NetEase’s Cloud Village Shares Slip During First Day of Trading Amid Continued Regulatory Scrutiny

Dylan Smith

December 2, 2021

Photo Credit: NetEase NetEase has officially launched its over $400 million Cloud Village IPO, and the Chinese streaming service’s shares suffered a small valuation dip during their first day of trading. Cl... Read More...

Will Omicron Cripple Touring? Live Nation Stock Rebounds After Variant-Driven Falloff

Dylan Smith

November 30, 2021

Fans enjoy a Logic concert. Photo Credit: Nicholas Green Last week, as cases (and media reports) of the Omicron COVID-19 variant surfaced, the per-share price of Live Nation stock (NYSE: LYV) dipped from abou... Read More...

NetEase Prepares $450 Million Streaming Service IPO — With Sony Music Taking a $100 Million Stake

Dylan Smith

November 24, 2021

Photo Credit: NetEase Over the summer, Tencent competitor NetEase (NASDAQ: NTES) revealed plans to spin off its Cloud Village streaming service in a $1 billion Hong Kong IPO. Now, despite some signs that the ... Read More...

Warner Music Group Launches $535 Million Senior Note Offering, Debuts WMX Artist-Services Division

Dylan Smith

November 17, 2021

Photo Credit: Unsplash Warner Music Group’s WMG Acquisition Corp. has officially launched a $535 million senior secured note offering, with the intention of using the capital to purchase “certain music and mu... Read More...

Live Nation Stock Recovers From Early-Trading Falloff, Records Modest 5.4% Loss Following Astroworld Tragedy

Dylan Smith

November 8, 2021

Live Nation stock (NYSE: LYV) parted with approximately 5.4 percent of its value following the tragedy that unfolded at Travis Scott’s Astroworld on Friday – as well as some 15 lawsuits that Scott and... Read More...

Universal Music Group Stock Hits Record Day-End Price Amid Double-Digit Revenue Growth, International Expansion

Dylan Smith

November 4, 2021

Universal Music Group stock (AMS: UMG) jumped 3.34 percent during trading today and finished at a day-end record of €25.86 ($29.88 at the present exchange rate) per share when the market closed. The all-tim... Read More...

Sony Music Q2 FY Revenue Approaches $2.4 Billion On Continued Streaming Growth — Despite Relatively Small Quarterly Gains

Dylan Smith

October 28, 2021

During the second quarter of its 2021 fiscal year – covering the three months ending on September 30th – Sony Music Entertainment (SME) turned in double-digit year-over-year (YoY) streaming growth on both the... Read More...

Universal Music Group Records Double-Digit Revenue, Streaming Growth In First Post-IPO Earnings Report

Dylan Smith

October 28, 2021

Universal Music Group recorded double-digit year-over-year revenue boosts in streaming, publishing, and other categories during Q3 2021. Building upon the double-digit gains recorded during this year’s openin... Read More...

Blackstone Is About to Drop $1 Billion on Music Copyrights — With Merck Mercuriadis Managing the Fund

Paul Resnikoff

October 8, 2021

The Blackstone Group is in serious discussions to inject more than $1 billion into a dedicated music copyright investment fund — with Hipgnosis Songs Fund founder Merck Mercuriadis potentially running the sho... Read More...

Universal Music Group IPO Shares Surge In Early Trading as Valuation Tops $50 Billion

Paul Resnikoff

September 21, 2021

A snapshot of early Universal Music Group trading on the Euronext exchange, September 21st. Universal Music Group's IPO got off to a healthy start this morning, with shares debuting 35% above the initial refe... Read More...

Top Investment Firm Says Spotify’s ‘Darkest Days Are Ahead’ — ‘Competition Is Fierce, Margins Thin’

Introducing the ‘New SiriusXM’: Liberty Media Formally Proposes the Creation of a ‘Consolidated Public Company’

Live Nation CEO Michael Rapino Earned 5,414 Times More Than His Company’s Median Employee Pay During 2022, Study Finds

CTS Eventim Financials Reveal 39% Revenue Growth in H1 2023

Tencent-Backed VNG, the Developer of Vietnam’s Leading Music Streaming Service, Files To List on NASDAQ

‘Verzuz’ Owner Triller Prepares to List on NASDAQ at Projected $5 Billion Valuation

BTS Members RM, Jin, and J-Hope Sell Over $8 Million in Hybe Stock As Military-Enlistment Deadline Approaches

NetEase’s Cloud Village Shares Slip During First Day of Trading Amid Continued Regulatory Scrutiny

Will Omicron Cripple Touring? Live Nation Stock Rebounds After Variant-Driven Falloff

NetEase Prepares $450 Million Streaming Service IPO — With Sony Music Taking a $100 Million Stake

Warner Music Group Launches $535 Million Senior Note Offering, Debuts WMX Artist-Services Division

Live Nation Stock Recovers From Early-Trading Falloff, Records Modest 5.4% Loss Following Astroworld Tragedy

Universal Music Group Stock Hits Record Day-End Price Amid Double-Digit Revenue Growth, International Expansion

Sony Music Q2 FY Revenue Approaches $2.4 Billion On Continued Streaming Growth — Despite Relatively Small Quarterly Gains

Universal Music Group Records Double-Digit Revenue, Streaming Growth In First Post-IPO Earnings Report

Blackstone Is About to Drop $1 Billion on Music Copyrights — With Merck Mercuriadis Managing the Fund

Universal Music Group IPO Shares Surge In Early Trading as Valuation Tops $50 Billion