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From Timbaland’s Suno partnership to UnitedMasters’ direct TikTok deal… it’s MBW’s Weekly Round-Up
Welcome to Music Business Worldwide’s weekly round-up – where we make sure you caught the five biggest stories to hit our ...
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Primary Wave Music strikes music rights deal with estate of country and folk singer-songwriter, Jerry Jeff Walker
Primary Wave Music has revealed its latest acquisition. The company announced on Friday (October 25) that it has struck a ...
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Another large indie distributor inks direct agreement with TikTok, as Ditto leaves behind expiring Merlin deal with platform
Shutterstock Lee Parsons (pictured) says Ditto's new TikTok deal offers "improved commercial opportunities" vs. the firm's ...
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Josh Mateer promoted to Head of A&R for the UK and Europe at TikTok’s SoundOn
Mateer joined TikTok in 2022 from Warner Music Group, where he spent eight years in various A&R roles, most recently as A&R ...
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Universal Music uses AI voice cloning tool to create Spanish-language version of Brenda Lee’s hit ‘Rockin’ Around The Christmas Tree’
Universal’s strategic partner SoundLabs is creating official “ultra-high fidelity” vocal models for UMG artists using their ...
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Warner Music Africa Francophone launches, led by Co-Directors Marc-André Niang and Yoann Chapalain
Warner Music Group has launched WM Africa Francophone (WMAFR), which will operate in France and French-speaking Sub-Saharan ...