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Rock Band Criticizes White House For Using Its Song In Deportation Video: 'Missed The Point Entirely'

Bill Ackman Sells Portion Of Universal Music Stake: 'One Of The Best Businesses We Have Ever Owned'

2024 Was World's Taylor Swift Era Once Again: Spotify Reveals Top Artists, Songs, Albums, Podcasts

Bill Ackman Sells Portion Of Universal Music Stake: 'One Of The Best Businesses We Have Ever Owned'

2024 Was World's Taylor Swift Era Once Again: Spotify Reveals Top Artists, Songs, Albums, Podcasts

Streaming, Vinyl Propel Music Copyright Value To $45.5 Billion

Spotify Stock Climbs Despite Q3 EPS Miss, Revenue Beat (CORRECTED)

Streaming, Vinyl Propel Music Copyright Value To $45.5 Billion

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Spotify Stock Climbs Despite Q3 EPS Miss, Revenue Beat (CORRECTED)

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Spotify Stock Climbs Despite Q3 EPS, Revenue Misses

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Apple Music Launched A $450 Limited-Edition Coffee Table Book: '100 Best Albums'

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Willie Nelson On Cannabis Reform, Kamala Harris, New Album, Cooking With Weed

Willie Nelson advocates for cannabis reform and Kamala Harris, all while prepping a new album and cannabis cookbook.

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Oasis Cancels 50,000 Tickets To Combat Scalping

Oasis promoters, Live Nation Entertainment and SJM, cancel over 50,000 tickets to combat scalping ahead of their 2025 reunion tour.

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Lali Espósito, The 'Argentinian Taylor Swift,' Released A Diss Track Against President Javier Milei

Discover Lali Espósito's latest release, 'Fanático,' a pop-rock anthem featuring pointed jabs at Argentina's President Javier Milei.

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Spotify's AI Playlist Now Available In US, Other Countries: Here's How It Works

Spotify expands its AI Playlist feature to U.S., Canada, and more. Premium users can now create custom playlists by describing their ideal vibe in text.

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Grand Theft Auto 6 Licensing Dispute: Martyn Ware Slams Rockstar's 'Extremely Low' $7,500 Offer

Martyn Ware of Heaven 17 slams Rockstar's offer for licensing Temptation in GTA 6 as ‘extremely low'—discover how much the company offered.

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Barry Manilow Sues Blackstone-Backed Song Catalog Company That Owns Music Rights To Justin Bieber, Ed Sheeran, Journey And More

Barry Manilow is suing a music rights company owned by Blackstone for $1.5 million. A look at the lawsuit and what it could mean for the music industry.

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Oasis Fans Furious As Dynamic Pricing Pushes Ticket Prices Sky High — 'It's Just Not Fair,' Says UK Prime Minister

Oasis fans priced out of reunion tour as ticket prices soar. UK government to investigate dynamic pricing practices amid growing backlash.

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Trump's Campaign Slapped With Lawsuit Threat After Jack White Calls Them 'Fascists'- 'You Should Lose Every Military Family's Vote Immediately!'

Jack White of the White Stripes has condemned Donald Trump's campaign as "fascists" and threatened legal action after an aide used a clip of the band's 2003 hit "Seven Nation Army" in a pro-Trump social media post.

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Global Music Industry Surges: IFPI Reports $28.6 Billion In 2023 Revenue

Global music revenues surged 10.2% in 2023, reaching $28.6 billion, according to a report. However, the industry faces challenges.

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Oasis Fans Rejoice, 'Today Is Gonna Be The Day': Rockers Reunite After 15-Year Family Feud

Oasis co-founders Liam Gallagher and Noel Gallagher have put aside a sibling rivalry and are touring in 2025.

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Trump Vs. Foo Fighters: Former President Uses Song 'My Hero' At Rally Without Permission, Band Pledges Royalties Donation To Harris Campaign

The Foo Fighters are speaking out after Donald Trump used one of their hit songs at a campaign rally.

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Michael Jackson's $1.5B Catalog Lands Court Approval For Sale — 'Thriller' For Sony

California Second District Court of Appeal approves Michael Jackson's estate's $750 million sale of his music catalog to Sony Music.

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Cannabis And Queer Identity Unite In David Granados' Reggaeton Single 'Sativa'

David Granados' "Sativa" merges cannabis culture with reggaeton, and celebrating queer identity in a fresh way.

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Spotify Boasts 395% Surge In Anime Music Streams, Teams Up With Crunchyroll

Spotify sees a 395% increase in anime music streams and partners with Crunchyroll to launch a dedicated Anime hub.

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Taylor Swift's 'The Tortured Poets Department' Sees 600% Sales Jump Months After Release

Taylor Swift's The Tortured Poets Department sees a 600% sales increase, reclaiming the No. 1 spot on Billboard's Top Album Sales chart.

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Tencent Music's Average Revenue Per User Focus Signals Potential Profit Growth, Says Analyst

BofA Securities analyst reiterates Buy on Tencent Music with $15 PT (prev. $18). Tencent Music reports 2Q24 revenue miss, focuses on ARPU growth and Super VIP.

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Barack Obama Shares 'Eclectic Mix' Of Songs For Summer: Beyoncé, Billie Eilish, Charli XCX Make Cut, Taylor Swift Left Out

Barack Obama's top songs of summer 2024 playlist includes names of old and new and a mix of genres.

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Trump Hits Iceberg: Celine Dion, Sony Say Use Of 'Titanic' Theme Song Will Not Go On

Celine Dion and Sony Music are speaking out after Donald Trump used the Titanic theme song at a 2024 campaign rally.

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Universal Music Group Shares Plunge After Disappointing Q2 Results

Universal Music Group shares drop 23% as streaming revenue declines. Discover how the music giant plans to navigate the market.

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What's Next For Spotify? More Price Hikes Could Be Coming After Strong Q2 Performance

Spotify's Q2 earnings reveal a 20% revenue jump and low churn rates despite price hikes, hinting at future increases and a new HiFi tier.

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Eminem Dethrones Taylor Swift With New Album 'The Death Of Slim Shady'

Eminem's 'The Death of Slim Shady' ends Taylor Swift's 12-week reign on US album charts, marking a major shift in the music industry.

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Latin Music And Physical Albums Thrive, Here Are The Latest 2024 Industry Trends

Global music streaming and physical album sales rise in 2024. Latin music leads U.S. growth as artists release multiple album variants.

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Taylor Swift And TikTok Rock Out With New Interactive Fan Experience

Dive into Taylor Swift's interactive TikTok experience celebrating The Eras Tour! Explore themed playlists, challenges, and artwork.

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