Music Business News: Asia Analysis News From TikTok’s music investment team to Sony’s reported Queen catalog acquisition… it’s MBW’s Weekly Round-Up The five biggest stories to hit our headlines over the past seven days… News Sony Music inks partnership with India’s Maddock Films to produce soundtracks, pop singles The move comes amid remarkable growth in India's music market, and in the popularity of Indian music worldwide News TikTok parent ByteDance to spend $2.1bn to develop AI hub in Malaysia Malaysia is becoming a beacon for AI-related investment Interviews ‘The industry has tremendous confidence in the talent that exists in this new era of South Asian music.’ MBW's Trailblazers series meets Abhi Kanakadandila, CEO of Los Angeles-based record label D36, which focuses on music from South Asia and its diaspora News Guji Lorenzana to lead business activities in Asia for Symphonic Distribution Lorenzana will be responsible for expanding Symphonic's artist roster and negotiating new business partnerships in Asia News Three members of K-Pop group EXO countersue SM Entertainment in legal tussle over royalties Both sides have filed lawsuits against each other. Analysis News What would happen if Spotify started charging a ‘modest fee’ for its ad-funded tier… or shut it down entirely? Music Business Worldwide runs the hypothetical numbers following Rob Stringer's suggestion of a modest fee on Spotify's ad tier Analysis News From Robert Kyncl’s NMPA keynote to music publishers’ FTC complaint against Spotify… it’s MBW’s Weekly Round-Up The five biggest stories to hit our headlines over the past seven days… 1 2 … 153 Next
Analysis News From TikTok’s music investment team to Sony’s reported Queen catalog acquisition… it’s MBW’s Weekly Round-Up The five biggest stories to hit our headlines over the past seven days…
News Sony Music inks partnership with India’s Maddock Films to produce soundtracks, pop singles The move comes amid remarkable growth in India's music market, and in the popularity of Indian music worldwide
News TikTok parent ByteDance to spend $2.1bn to develop AI hub in Malaysia Malaysia is becoming a beacon for AI-related investment
Interviews ‘The industry has tremendous confidence in the talent that exists in this new era of South Asian music.’ MBW's Trailblazers series meets Abhi Kanakadandila, CEO of Los Angeles-based record label D36, which focuses on music from South Asia and its diaspora
News Guji Lorenzana to lead business activities in Asia for Symphonic Distribution Lorenzana will be responsible for expanding Symphonic's artist roster and negotiating new business partnerships in Asia
News Three members of K-Pop group EXO countersue SM Entertainment in legal tussle over royalties Both sides have filed lawsuits against each other.
Analysis News What would happen if Spotify started charging a ‘modest fee’ for its ad-funded tier… or shut it down entirely? Music Business Worldwide runs the hypothetical numbers following Rob Stringer's suggestion of a modest fee on Spotify's ad tier
Analysis News From Robert Kyncl’s NMPA keynote to music publishers’ FTC complaint against Spotify… it’s MBW’s Weekly Round-Up The five biggest stories to hit our headlines over the past seven days…