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Twenty-One Numbers That Tell the Future of Music
The biggest trends in music, quantified — from skyrocketing concert ticket prices to shrinking Number One hits
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Let's Break Down the Mind-Blowing Money in Universal Music's IPO
The arrival of Universal Music Group on the stock market on Tuesday (September 21st) is going to be a big-money affair — for the record company as well as its rivals
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Should Marilyn Manson and R. Kelly Be Banned? More Importantly, Who Should Do It?
There is no obvious party in the music industry who is willing to play judge and jury when it comes to the catalogs of individuals accused of, or even convicted of, criminal behavior
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Aerosmith Hands Entire Catalog to Universal Music Group
Universal will take on Aerosmith's entire recorded music catalog in 2022 — even the chunk that's currently released via Sony and Columbia
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Spotify Needs to Fix Its Stalling User Growth
The music-streaming service didn't delight investors with its latest quarterly financial results — but still has a chance to return to its roots of innovation and originality before it's too late
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The Rosy 'Creator Economy' Is Music's Biggest Lie
Platforms of the so-called "passion economy" tell us everyone can make bank. The reality of this scam is nowhere more evident than in the numbers out of the music industry
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Universal Music's SPAC Deal Is No More
Billionaire Bill Ackman will buy a stake in Universal via his hedge fund, Pershing Square Holdings, rather than via blank-check company, after hearing concerns from investors and the SEC
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Universal Music's SPAC Deal Gives It Armor — and a Potential Weak Spot
The world's biggest music rightsholder will soon be owned by a panoply of players. One of them wants to keep its costs in check
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Warner Music Scoops Up David Guetta's Catalog for $100 Million
The deal hits at a new trend in the red-hot market for music rights — as large music companies step in to compete against startups for so-called "shallow catalogs"
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JioSaavn's CEO and Music-Streaming Power Broker Rishi Malhotra — Future 25
The Indian-American music executive, who grew up on Led Zeppelin and Van Halen, is beating major streaming services at their own game
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