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RSS Nov 12, 2025 11:48am · Music Business WorldWide

Australian ticketing firm TEG acquires Twenty3 Live, launches in-house creative agency Ovation amp

TEG has bought Twenty3 Live's six-person team into its organization and established Ovation amp, its in-house creative agency. Source

RSS Nov 12, 2025 11:43am · Music Business WorldWide

Epidemic Sound unveils AI ‘Studio’ tool to generate video soundtracks

Studio analyzes uploaded videos and generates a synchronized soundtrack using music from its catalog along with ambient sounds and foley effects. Source

RSS Nov 12, 2025 11:42am · Music Business WorldWide

Secretly Distribution expands global footprint with launch of Asia-Pacific division

Chris Cannon promoted to VP of International Strategy & Max Thomas Elevated to First Head of APAC Source

RSS Nov 12, 2025 10:31am · Music Business WorldWide

50,000 AI tracks flood Deezer daily – as study shows 97% of listeners can’t tell the difference between human-made vs. fully AI-generated music

Fully AI-generated music now accounts for 34% of all tracks delivered to Deezer each day, according to new data released by the French streaming platform. Source

RSS Nov 12, 2025 9:35am · Music Business WorldWide

Charlie Lexton appointed CEO of Merlin

He will succeed Jeremy Sirota, who is stepping down by the end of the year, after nearly two decades at the company. Source

RSS Nov 12, 2025 8:00am · Musically

Indie licensing agency Merlin reveals new CEO, promoting from within

Merlin has announced the successor to outgoing CEO Jeremy Sirota, and it’s a promotion from within. The new boss is Charlie Lexton. The post is from Music Ally.

RSS Nov 12, 2025 5:00am · Musically

50,000 AI-music tracks are now uploaded to Deezer every day

Deezer says that roughly 50,000 fully AI-generated tracks are now uploaded every day, accounting for 34% of all music delivered to it. The post is from Music Ally.

RSS Nov 12, 2025 12:01am · Musically

Music’s value to the UK economy was £8bn in 2024

The UK music industry’s contribution to the country’s economy was a record £8bn in 2024, while exports set a new high of £4.8bn. The post is from Music Ally.

RSS Nov 11, 2025 11:00pm · Rolling Stone Music News

ICE Ads Are All Over Your Favorite Streaming Services

Meta has received about $2.8 million from ICE and DHS since March to run ads promoting self-deportation and recruiting immigration officers

RSS Nov 11, 2025 10:36pm · Music Business WorldWide

Milk & Honey expands in UK, adding Bigfoot Music Management and clients

As a result of the pact, Jeremy Ford, Adam Beyer’s longtime manager, becomes Senior Vice President of Electronic for Milk & Honey globally Source

RSS Nov 11, 2025 10:18pm · Rolling Stone Music News

Hear Death Metal Pioneer’s Surprising Long-Lost Madonna Cover

While battling cancer in 1998, Death frontman Chuck Schuldiner recorded an instrumental version of “Frozen”

RSS Nov 11, 2025 9:38pm · Rolling Stone Music News

‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ Bandleader Cleto Escobedo III Dead at 59

The late-night host announced the saxophonist, who was his childhood friend, died Tuesday

RSS Nov 11, 2025 8:21pm · Rolling Stone Music News

Chappell Roan Might Have Actually Succeeded in Stopping Photographers From Yelling at Her

Musician's simple request for photographers on the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame red carpet has gone viral

RSS Nov 11, 2025 7:07pm · Pitchfork News

Dry Cleaning Share Video for New Song “Cruise Ship Designer”: Watch

The second single from Secret Love, the band’s upcoming album produced by Cate Le Bon

RSS Nov 11, 2025 4:52pm · Musically

Spotify and NMPA strike a deal… on ‘audiovisual opportunities’

Spotify and the National Music Publishers Association (NMPA) have been at loggerheads for some time over the streaming service’s ‘bundles’. The post is from Music Ally.

RSS Nov 11, 2025 4:31pm · Musically

GEMA scores court victory in its copyright battle with OpenAI

German collecting society GEMA has scored a victory in its lawsuit against OpenAI, with a court ruling that the latter infringed copyright. The post is from Music Ally.

RSS Nov 11, 2025 4:15pm · Hypebot

Yes, “Great Things” Really Do “Start in Little Rooms.”

A simple OpEd reflection on Andre 3000's impromptu statement, shared Sunday night in Outkast's Rock N Roll Hall of Fame induction acceptance speech. The post Yes, “Great Things” Really Do “Start in Little Rooms.…

RSS Nov 11, 2025 3:48pm · Pitchfork News

Geese, Turnstile, Oklou, and More Releasing Rough Trade Exclusive Vinyl Records

Bon Iver, Clipse, Hayley Williams, Viagra Boys, and others are also issuing special-edition records

RSS Nov 11, 2025 3:26pm · Pitchfork News

Bill Callahan Announces New Album My Days of 58, Shares Song: Listen

“The Man I’m Supposed to Be” leads the album, out in February 2026

RSS Nov 11, 2025 3:05pm · Hypebot

Everything You Need to Know About Playlist Pitching in 2025

Let's help you understand the ins and outs of getting placed on streaming playlists in 2025. The post Everything You Need to Know About Playlist Pitching in 2025 appeared first on Hypebot.