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AI Music Startup Boomy Signs Global Distro Deal With ADA

Music Ally reports: "In 2019, a partnership between AI music startup Endel and WMG was wrongly described in several reports (not ours!) as an...

Google Is Embedding Inaudible Watermarks Right Into Its AI Generated Music

The Verge reports: "Audio created using Google DeepMind’s AI Lyria model, such as tracks made with YouTube’s new audio generation features, will be watermarked...

BandLab Enters The Distribution Space With Expanded FUGA Partnership: ‘A Significant...

Digital Music News reports: "BandLab has officially entered the crowded distribution arena as part of an expanded deal with Downtown Music’s FUGA. The BandLab...

HYBE Acquires Latin Music Label Exile Music, Establishes HYBE Latin America

Music Business Worldwide reports: "South Korea-headquartered music giant HYBE has officially expanded into the booming Latin Music market. On Monday (November 13), the company...

Concord Officially Acquires Round Hill Music Royalty Fund In $469M Deal

Digital Music News reports: "Following the announcement that Round Hill Music Royalty Fund (RHM) accepted an offer from Concord for acquisition, the deal has...

Morgan Stanley Is Investing More Than $700M To Buy Music Copyrights...

Music Business Worldwide reports: "Kobalt has today (November 1) announced a new partnership with investment funds managed by Morgan Stanley Tactical Value to invest...

TikTok Strikes Global Deal With DistroKid For Indie Artists To Upload...

Music Business Worldwide reports: "TikTok and DistroKid have struck a new global deal that they say will create “new revenue opportunities for independent artists”....

GrimesAI Tracks Can Now Be Licensed By Creators Via Slip·stream

Music Ally reports: "Earlier this year, artist Grimes launched a way for people to create music with her voice-clone, as long as they split...

GameSquare Is Officially Acquiring FaZe Clan

Hypebeast reports: "Esports company GameSquare is set to acquire FaZe Clan. In a statement issued earlier on Friday from GameSquare and FaZe Clan, they...

Universal Music Group And BMG Announce Potentially Far-Reaching ‘Alliance’ – With...

Digital Music News reports: "BMG and Universal Music Group (UMG) have officially partnered to “explore a range of collaborative initiatives.” First up: shifting the...