February, 2025

From Suno’s $2.45bn valuation to Live Nation’s DOJ fight… it’s MBW’s weekly round-up
The biggest headlines from the past few days – all in one place Source...

Vevo dscvr artists to watch 2026: Sienna Spiro, Alessi Rose, aron!, Bay Swag
MBW kicks of a series of features showcasing this year’s Vevo DSCVR Artists To Watch Source...

The Complete Guide to Popunder Ad Networks: Maximizing Revenue in 2025
In the evolving landscape of digital advertising, publishers are constantly searching for monetization strategies that actually make money without annoying their users. And believe it or not, popunder...

TikTok owner ByteDance’s valuation hits $480bn after share sale (report)
Seven bidders participated in an auction that pushed TikTok's valuation up by 45% from the initial price of up to $360 billion. Source...

Primary Wave and D2C platform Game My Fan team up on Reactional Music-powered album games
Revenue will be split equally between the platform and artists, while Primary Wave maintains control over release dates, timing, marketing, and pricing. Source...

UMG receives Statement of Objections from EU regulator over $775m Downtown deal
Statement of Objections issued by the EC represents a formal escalation in the investigation into the transaction Source...

Spotify rolls out feature that lets users transfer playlists from rival music services
The integration with TuneMyMusic will let users copy their playlists from outside platforms directly into their Spotify libraries. Source...

Pacific Music Group, a new Hong Kong-based entertainment company, launched by NE-YO, Sonu Nigam, MC Jin, and former WMG exec Jonathan Serbin
Company to focus on breaking international artists in Asia, and artists from Asia globally Source...

Mike Walsh appointed D2C Sales and Product Consultant at UK’s Townsend Music
Appointment marks a key step in Townsend’s expanded D2C strategy Source...

Armada strikes catalog deal with UK dance music artist Sonique
The deal includes worldwide rights to Sonique's UK No. 1 hit 'It Feels So Good.' Source...

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