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BeatStars Launches ‘Creator Rights Agency’ Platform To Assist Music Creators In...
Music Business Worldwide reports: "BeatStars, an online beat and sample marketplace that has paid out over $250 million to its creators to date, has...
SAG-AFTRA Seeks To Write AI Protections Into California Law
Variety reports: "Would you buy a car from an AI chatbot? What if it looked and talked like Tom Hanks? These are the sorts...
Global Screenwriters’ Guilds Vow To Push For “Robust Licensing Mechanisms” For...
The Hollywood Reporter reports: "A global coalition of screenwriters’ organizations and unions, including the Writers Guild of America East and West, has collectively resolved...
Twitch CEO Says DJs Will Have To Share What They Earn...
Engadget reports: "In an interview with the channel TweakMusicTips, Twitch CEO Dan Clancy said that DJ streamers on the platform will have to share...
Warner Chappell Music Strikes Exclusive Publishing Deal With Electronic Arts
Music Business Worldwide reports: "Warner Chappell Music (WCM) announced Monday (April 15) an exclusive publishing agreement with Electronic Arts (EA) to manage music across...
Niche Music-Rights Buyer Cutting Edge Group Raises $500m
Music Ally reports: "‘Niche’ sounds a bit harsh: the music rights that Cutting Edge Group (CEG) acquires are from some of the most popular...
Concord, Financed By Apollo, Makes $1.4Bn Cash Bid To Acquire Hipgnosis...
Music Business Worldwide reports: "Remember when Concord bought Round Hill Music‘s assets off the UK stock exchange for USD $469 million in November? The...
‘Clue’ TV & Film Rights Snapped Up By Sony Pictures In...
Deadline reports: "Clue is set to get another crack at the remake treatment. Sony Pictures has landed the TV and film rights to the...
Unisound Uses AI Matchmaking To Help Artists Sell Samples
Music Ally reports: "Beats and samples marketplaces can generate valuable income for the artists and producers selling their sounds online. The latest startup hoping...
