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T.J. Martell Foundation to honor Red Light Management founder Coran Capshaw with Lifetime Music Industry Award
Capshaw has built Red Light into what the company says is the world's largest independent artist management firm, with a roster that includes Dave Matthews Band, Phish, Chris Stapleton, and The Stroke...

What ‘blue dot fever’? Live Nation CFO says ‘There is absolutely no data that supports any issues’ with ticket sales.
Live Nation‘s President & CFO spoke at MoffettNathanson’s investor conference on Thursday Source...

Primary Wave strikes partnership with Pete Townshend for ‘future creative endeavors’ including use of his name, image, and likeness rights
Primary Wave Music partners with the co-founder and principal songwriter of legendary British rock band The Who Source...

Managers of Grammy winners Justice and Gesaffelstein back music biz masters targeting emerging markets
The program's strategic advisory board includes several senior executives from the French music business Source...

Taylor Swift’s 1989 and Beyoncé’s Single Ladies among 25 recordings inducted into Library of Congress National Recording Registry
Other inductees include The Go-Go's' debut album Beauty and the Beat, Weezer's self-titled Blue Album, Chaka Khan's I Feel for You and others Source...

Will this BTS tide finally lift all K-Pop boats?
The following op/ed comes from author and music economist Will Page, and Jeongbeom ‘JB’ Kim, Chief Data Officer at the Korean-based KreatorsNetwork Source...

Tencent Music is quietly building a live music empire. Concerts could become the streaming giant’s ultimate differentiator in the age of AI.
TME's non-subscription music services revenue, encompassing live concerts, advertising, and merchandise, jumped 28.0% YoY to RMB 1.94 billion (USD $282 million) in Q1 Source...

TikTok now lets US users book hotels and attractions in-app with ‘TikTok GO’
TikTok has partnered with Booking.com, Expedia, Viator, Tiqets, Trip.com and GetYourGuide to launch TikTok GO. Source...

Netflix, AEG Presents team up to launch ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ global concert tour
Amy Reinhard, Netflix’s president of ad sales, said the tour is planned for next year. Source...

Coca-Cola denies Johnny Cash ‘sound-alike’ claim, disputes infringement in estate lawsuit
The company acknowledged that the ad contained “a male singing voice," but denied that it was a "sound-alike singer." Source...

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