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AEG Presents expands Global Touring Division with key hires and internal promotions
Caleb Merrell and Laurel Hilburn elevated to Senior Tour Directors; Ryan Erickson and Emily Harenza join marketing leadership from Live Nation and Paramount. Source...

Master the Balance: Refreshing Ads Without Hurting SEO in 2026
The digital landscape of 2026 is unforgiving. Publishers are facing a challenging situation due to the emergence of AI-driven search and Google’s unwavering emphasis on “Interaction to Next Paint�...

Duetti secures $200m in fresh financing, led by $50m Series C equity investment from The Raine Group
The funding consists of a $50 million Series C equity round led by Raine Partners and a $125 million private securitization. Source...

Concord makes strategic investment in The Azoff Company’s indie label, Giant Music
Giant has also entered into a global distribution partnership with Concord-owned Stem Source...

Jasper Niebuhr appointed Managing Director, GSA at BMG
Niebuhr will spearhead BMG's integrated recorded music and music publishing operations across Germany, Switzerland, and Austria. Source...

Splice acquires AI-powered voice production platform Kits AI
Kits AI was backed by Andreessen Horowitz, Palm Tree Crew, 3LAU, Louis Bell, Steve Aoki, Wyclef Jean, Electric Feel Ventures, WndrCo Ventures, and 1Confirmation. Source...

Melanie Geiger named Director of Atlantic Records Germany
Warner Music veteran succeeds Tun Schumacher to lead the label in Germany Source...

AEG’s AXS sues website it claims creates counterfeit tickets
SecureMyPass.com is being accused of generating fake tickets bearing the AXS trademarks and selling those tickets to unsuspecting customers. Source...

BeatStars acquires ‘ethical’ generative music startup Lemonaide AI
Lemonaide AI co-founders Michael “MJ” Jacob and Anirudh Mani will lead technology and innovation across the company. Source...

Record labels, Spotify sue pirate group Anna’s Archive over scraping and ‘brazen theft’ of millions of tracks
Pirate group accused of 'brazen theft of millions of files containing nearly all of the world's commercial sound recordings.' Source...

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