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Greed, gaslighting and NDAs: How record labels get rich while artists suffer
Record sales were at an all-time high in 2024, and Spotify paid out $10bn in royalties - but most of that money is going to ...
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Manning Doherty to exit board of Universal Music Group
Universal Music Group announced Monday (March 10) that non-executive director Manning Doherty will step down from the company ...
Universal Music impresses with strong Q4 subscription growth
Dutch-American music record label Universal Music Group impressed with its fourth-quarter results on Friday, with strong subscription revenues driving top-line growth above analysts' expectations.
Music Week3d
Sony Music reveals it has taken down more than 75,000 generative AI fake replica tracks
Sony Music has revealed the scale of generative AI fake tracks that are replicating its stars. The major has so far requested more than 75,000 takedowns of AI deepfakes – digital replicas of ...
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Spotify Loud & Clear: $10B, Global Fandom & A Year of Change
That doesn’t seem like the major victory that UMG CEO Lucian Grainge sought in his war against “merchants of garbage” music. Last year, UMG and other rightsholders also renegotiated their broader ...
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GPs ban advance appointments to meet NHS target
PATIENTS are being banned from booking advance appointments with GPs so surgeries can meet a Government 48-hour waiting time target, it emerged yesterday. Practices are meeting the official pledge ...
Investing6d
Earnings call transcript: UMG beats Q4 2024 forecasts with strong growth
Universal Music Group (UMG) reported robust financial results for Q4 2024, significantly exceeding earnings and revenue forecasts. The company’s earnings per share (EPS) were approximately 1.2 USD, ...