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When is an NFT a ‘security’ and why should you care?
Hypebot reports: "There has been plenty of interest in the music industry surrounding NFTs and what they might mean for artists. Unfortunately, the recency...
Lyrics Firm Genius Acquired for $80M by MediaLab
Music Business Worldwide reports: "Los Angeles-based MediaLab.Ai Inc. has acquired New York-based lyrics company Genius for $80 million. According to MediaLab’s website, the company...
TikTok Owner ByteDance Readies New Music Streaming App in China
Music Business Worldwide reports: "TikTok owner ByteDance is planning to a launch a new music streaming service in China later this year.The music service,...
Though Still Under the Radar, Gaming is Now Huge for Music...
Hypebot reports: "While radio once reigned supreme for music discovery, the digital age has caused these discovery points to change and evolve several times....
Twitch Nears Deal with US Publishers, But That Won’t Solve All...
Hypebot reports: "Twitch is near to signing a music licensing deal with the National Music Publishers’ Association (NMPA) according to reports. In an effort...
With $7.5M in Funding to Date, ‘Social Metaverse’ Platform Stageverse Launches...
Music Business Worldwide reports: "Stageverse, a ‘social metaverse’ platform featuring 3D virtual venues, digital content and interactive experiences, has opened public beta access today...
Sony Leads $12.2M Tracklib Funding Round
Hypebot reports: "In addition to Sony, the funding comes from existing investors including WndrCo and Jörg Mohaupt’s Bridford., as well as new investors including...
Mandolin Acquires NoonChorus as Music Consolidation Continues
Hypebot reports: "Mandolin has acquired competing live music streaming platform NoonChorus in what is likely to be one of many similar deals to follow...
Social Platform Riff Secures $4M Investment from Empire, Top Dawg Entertainment,...
Music Business Worldwide reports: "This new investment round was joined by a trio of powerhouse music companies: Quality Control Music (home to Lil Baby,...
Roblox Unveils Listening Parties for Music Artists
Venture Beat reports: "Roblox unveiled Listening Parties for music artists, and its first one will be hosted by Grammy-nominated artist Poppy. With Roblox Listening...
