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The Department of Justice (DOJ) has officially refused to change the roughly 80-year-old ASCAP and BMI consent decrees. Makan Delrahim, assistant attorney general for the DOJ’s Antitrust Division, commented ... Read More...

Warner Music Group CEO Stephen Cooper Receives $6.64 Million In WMG Shares as Stock Price Surges

Dylan Smith
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Warner Music Group (WMG) CEO Stephen Cooper received 189,856 of his company’s Class A shares this month as part of a “long-term incentive plan,” while other higher-ups received a smaller number of shares, per... Read More...
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January 15, 2021
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Photo Credit: Thesupermat / CC by 4.0 Portugal The Man is launching a new crypto token to support the band. The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted the live music industry in untold ways. Musicians and bands are left reeling with how to deal with being unable to... Read More...
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Photo Credit: Austin Distel Apple is working on Windows versions of its Apple Music and Podcasts apps. It's unclear if these apps will also support the Xbox, but it's likely. Apple TV is available on Xbox, w... Read More...

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The final music video featuring Juice WRLD, whose full name was Jarad Anthony Higgins, has officially released. “Bad Boy,” one of the 2,000 tracks that Juice WRLD reportedly left behind, just recently became... Read More...

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Barcelona, Spain, where medical professionals recently conducted a concert-focused COVID-19 study. Photo Credit: Enes 463 individuals attended a packed concert as part of a COVID-19 study, and medical professionals have revealed that zero infections resulted... Read More...
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Photo Credit: Dustin Drew / CC by 3.0 Indie rocker Ariel Pink says he's 'destitute and in the street' after his label Mexican Summer dropped him for attending the pro-Trump rally that preceded the Capitol inv... Read More...
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Tencent Music has dropped over $415 million to acquire Lazy Audio, “a comprehensive audio platform providing entertainment in the forms of audiobooks, Chinese comedy, podcasts and other radio shows.” Shenzhen-headquartered Tencent Music, which owns the QQ M... Read More...
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Music industry veteran Mark Pitts, RCA's new president. Photo Credit: RCA Here’s a recap of recent executive shuffles — including both hirings and in-house promotions — from across the music industry. If you... Read More...
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