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Songs are reaching 1bn Spotify streams 14x faster than a decade ago, and other stats from Chartmetric’s 2025 Year in Music report
The report highlights several notable shifts shaping the music economy. Source...

Sam Siegler and Mike Nucero named Creative Directors at Matt Pincus’ Trust Records
Design duo behind the label’s visual identity formalize roles after four years of collaboration Source...

Sound Royalties says it closed a record $135m in funded contracts in 2025
The company, which was founded in 2014 by Alex Heiche, provides advances to music creators against their future royalty income Source...

Bella Figura Music buys publishing catalog of The Drums’ Jonny Pierce
The deal encompasses Pierce’s publishing interests in songs released up to and including the band’s "Encyclopedia" album. Source...

Kobalt strikes strategic publishing deal with London-based Geo Music Group, covering funding for songwriters and admin services
The agreement gives Geo Music’s roster access to Kobalt's royalty collection, accounting and payment infrastructure. Source...

HYBE ordered to pay former ADOR CEO Min Hee-jin $17.6m in shareholder agreement lawsuit
Judge Nam In-soo ruled that Min’s actions did not constitute a material breach to justify terminating the shareholder agreement. Source...

UMG strikes global deal with ClicknClear to license songs for gymnastics, figure skating and more
UMG and ClicknClear estimate that over 150 million athletes join choreographed sports globally, creating “a multi-billion-dollar demand for music licensing.” Source...

Best DFP Implementation Services for Small Publishers (2026 Guide)
Building a digital publication from the ground up is an act of love. You pour your late nights, your unique voice, and your deep expertise into every article, hoping to connect with an audience that c...

Scaling Your Website for Profit: Modern Development Strategies That Work
Online businesses often grow faster than their systems. As traffic rises, weak code, limited servers, or poor data design cause slow pages and errors. Each failure cuts sales and trust. Website scalab...

Olivier Chastan’s Iconoclast in sale talks at price tag of around $500 million
Multiple sources tell MBW that Iconoclast is in talks with approximately 10 different parties Source...