Music Business News: China 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 ByteDance appoints ex-Warner Bros. lawyer John Rogovin as Global General Counsel Rogovin's appointment comes as TikTok fights the US government over the new 'divest-or-ban' law News Tencent, Tencent Music to buy 10% stake in Thailand’s IPO-bound GMM Music for $70m GMM Music is bullish that the partnership with Tencent and TME will make a “fandom economy possible” News US appeals court sets accelerated schedule to hear TikTok’s challenge to divest-or-ban law in September ByteDance has until January 19, 2025, to sell TikTok or face an effective ban on the app in the US News Universal Music Publishing inks exclusive worldwide deal with China’s Cheerful Music Cheerful Music's catalog includes hits like YI XIAO JIANG HU (KE MU SAN), which has amassed more than 50bn views on Douyin News China’s Modern Sky inks partnership with ATC Group to expand its presence globally The deal seeks to expand the global presence of the Modern Sky brand and its talent and events portfolio worldwide (outside China) News AI ‘will bring the biggest revolution the creative sector has seen,’ Björn Ulvaeus says in CISAC’s latest annual report The global umbrella group of collection societies is urging rightsholders to fight for their rights in the age of AI Analysis News TikTok is testing 60-minute videos. Could it expand into the lucrative live concert film business? YouTube, as well as the likes of Netflix and Spotify, will be watching the situation closely 1 2 … 49 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 ByteDance appoints ex-Warner Bros. lawyer John Rogovin as Global General Counsel Rogovin's appointment comes as TikTok fights the US government over the new 'divest-or-ban' law
News Tencent, Tencent Music to buy 10% stake in Thailand’s IPO-bound GMM Music for $70m GMM Music is bullish that the partnership with Tencent and TME will make a “fandom economy possible”
News US appeals court sets accelerated schedule to hear TikTok’s challenge to divest-or-ban law in September ByteDance has until January 19, 2025, to sell TikTok or face an effective ban on the app in the US
News Universal Music Publishing inks exclusive worldwide deal with China’s Cheerful Music Cheerful Music's catalog includes hits like YI XIAO JIANG HU (KE MU SAN), which has amassed more than 50bn views on Douyin
News China’s Modern Sky inks partnership with ATC Group to expand its presence globally The deal seeks to expand the global presence of the Modern Sky brand and its talent and events portfolio worldwide (outside China)
News AI ‘will bring the biggest revolution the creative sector has seen,’ Björn Ulvaeus says in CISAC’s latest annual report The global umbrella group of collection societies is urging rightsholders to fight for their rights in the age of AI
Analysis News TikTok is testing 60-minute videos. Could it expand into the lucrative live concert film business? YouTube, as well as the likes of Netflix and Spotify, will be watching the situation closely