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Live Nation and Ticketmaster Hit With New Round of Furloughs
Variety reports: "Live Nation and Ticketmaster were hit with another round of furloughs on Thursday, said to number in the hundreds, sources tell Variety....
‘Fortnite’ Debuts Live Concert Series on Party Royale Stage
The Hollywood Reporter reports: "Epic Games' free-to-play battle royale hit Fortnite is debuting a live concert series on the Party Royale main stage."
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Spotify appears to be building a karaoke feature – just as...
Music Business Worldwide reports: "Twitch states that, starting December 1, it will begin removing videos, clips, and highlights “per our contractual obligations” from the...
YouTube and NIVA Announce Plan to Preserve Independent Music Venues
Variety reports: "YouTube Music and the National Independent Venue Association (NIVA) on Wednesday announced a partnership with the goal of helping to preserve independent...
Triller Names 12 Top Female Music Execs to New Advisory Board
Variety reports: "Triller, the music-video creation app, has named a dozen top female music industry executives to a new advisory board."
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Where Did Live Nation, Disney’s Missing $10B Go?
Hypebot reports: "Live Nation and Disney revenue collectively fell $10 billion in the first half of 2020 thanks to the pandemic."
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Range Media Partners Mounts Music Division With BRND Founder Matt Graham
Variety reports: "Range Media Partners, the splashy new management venture led by a host of former agents from the big four Hollywood talent shops,...
Motown Records Launches U.K. Company
Billboard reports: "Motown Records is finally making its move into the U.K. with the launch of a new label, led by Rob Pascoe."
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Spotify Consumption Back Above Pre-Pandemic Levels, CFO Says
The Hollywood Reporter reports: "Music streaming giant Spotify feels "really good" about how the business has performed since the start of the coronavirus pandemic,...
Beatport Launches Exclusive Livestream Partnership With Twitch
Variety reports: "Beatport and Twitch have announced a partnership that will enable Beatport to bring more exclusive music and programming to its Twitch channel."
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