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RSS Nov 12, 2025 3:05pm · Music Business WorldWide

KATSEYE Grammy nominations mark breakthrough for HYBE’s global expansion strategy… and 3 other things we learned from the firm’s Q3 earnings call

MBW Reacts is a series of analytical commentaries from Music Business Worldwide written in response to major recent entertainment events or news stories Source

RSS Nov 12, 2025 2:47pm · Pitchfork News

Daphni Announces New Album Butterfly, Shares Songs: Listen

Dan Snaith enlists his Caribou alter-ego for one of two new tracks, “Waiting So Long”

RSS Nov 12, 2025 2:21pm · Hypebot

Just 2 Days Left To Update Spotify Artist Accounts For Wrapped 2025

There are just 2 days left to update Spotify Artists Accounts for Wrapped 2025. Fortunately, Hypebot makes it easy with a checklist and tips from Spotify to help every musician get ready.…

RSS Nov 12, 2025 2:13pm · Musically

ElevenLabs launches ‘Iconic Voice Marketplace’ for brands

Fresh from signing pioneering music-licensing deals with Merlin and Kobalt, AI firm ElevenLabs now has a new service driven by its roster of licensed voice-clones.…

RSS Nov 12, 2025 2:12pm · Pitchfork News

Mandy, Indiana Announce New Album Urgh, Share New Song “Magazine”: Listen

The noise-rockers have signed to Sacred Bones for the I’ve Seen a Way follow-up, featuring billy woods on “Sicko!”

RSS Nov 12, 2025 2:09pm · Musically

Music-mashups app Mixy has attracted 1.5m users since launch

The latest startup hoping to make a business out of music mashups is Mixy, founded by tech YouTubers and app developers Joe Kennedy and Jonah Siegle.…

RSS Nov 12, 2025 2:04pm · Musically

Stingray Group is buying radio-aggregator TuneIn for $175m

The last time we were writing about radio-aggregation firm TuneIn, it was in August when it added Apple Music’s radio stations to its roster. Now there’s even bigger news: TuneIn is being acquired by music and media firm Stingray Group.…

RSS Nov 12, 2025 2:04pm · Rolling Stone Music News

‘I’m Not FKA Twigs. I’m a Tiny Light Inside My Chest’

In the latest episode of the Rolling Stone Interview, the visionary artist talks about her adventurous new album, working with Nic Cage and North West, and her plans after a breakthrough year

RSS Nov 12, 2025 1:00pm · Music Business WorldWide

TuneCore has paid out over $5 billion to self-releasing artists to date

TuneCore has paid out around $1 billion since June 2024, or about $59 million per month until November 2025. Source

RSS Nov 12, 2025 1:00pm · Rolling Stone Music News

Rival Sons’ Jay Buchanan Goes It Alone on Debut Solo Album ‘Weapons of Beauty’

The blues and hard-rock singer reunites with producer Dave Cobb for an LP due in February

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