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Spotify co-founder Martin Lorentzon says
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Spotify co-founder Martin Lorentzon says he’ll leave Sweden ‘immediately’ if a wealth tax is introduced (report)

Sweden votes in a general election on Sunday (September 13), with taxation of the country’s wealthiest one of the campaign’s live issues. Source

Music App Revenue and Usage Statistics (2026)
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Music App Revenue and Usage Statistics (2026)

Music App Revenue and Usage Statistics (2026)

Departin’ From D. Parton Is a Go: Nashvi
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Departin’ From D. Parton Is a Go: Nashville Airport to Be Renamed After Dolly Following Unanimous Vote

Dolly Parton will be memorialized in her hometown, as Nashville Airport has unanimously voted to change its name to include the music and philanthropy icon. Since Dolly Parton’s…

[PIAS] relaunches Source – the Anglo-Fre
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[PIAS] relaunches Source – the Anglo-French label behind Air, Phoenix, and Kings of Convenience

Ifulki, Disgusting Sisters, Epal, and HINA are the relaunched label's first signings. Source

Music Streaming Statistics 2026: Key Num
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Music Streaming Statistics 2026: Key Numbers Revealed Now

Music Streaming Statistics 2026: Key Numbers Revealed Now

30% of Live Nation’s Largest Tours Aren’
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30% of Live Nation’s Largest Tours Aren’t In English, CFO Reveals

Live Nation CFO Joe Berchtold reveals that 30% of Live Nation’s biggest tours are in languages other than English. Joe Berchtold, Live Nation’s CFO, broke down some eye-popping…

AI Will Test Music’s Infrastructure, Not
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AI Will Test Music’s Infrastructure, Not Just Its Creativity

The following MBW op/ed comes from Jorge Brea, CEO of Symphonic Source

Pop music's bias towards English is
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Pop music's bias towards English is fading, says Spotify

Pop music's bias towards English is fading, says Spotify

Independent Artist Group Signs deadmau5
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Independent Artist Group Signs deadmau5 for Worldwide Representation in All Areas

Independent Artist Group has signed electronic music icon deadmau5 for worldwide representation in all areas. Independent Artist Group (IAG) has signed global electronic music…

US musicians’ union files opposition to
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US musicians’ union files opposition to Universal and Warner motions to dismiss, saying members’ recordings were ‘fed…

The American Federation of Musicians has filed its opposition to the motions to dismiss brought by Universal Music Group, Inc., Warner Records, Inc., and Atlantic Recording Corp…

The Myth of MTV's Golden Age - audi
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The Myth of MTV's Golden Age - audioholics.com

The Myth of MTV's Golden Age  audioholics.com

Billy Idol Is the House Band for ESPN’s
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Billy Idol Is the House Band for ESPN’s 2026 US Open Coverage

Billy Idol and longtime guitarist Steve Stevens will be featured in ESPN’s exclusive coverage of the 2026 US Open Tennis Championships. It’s a big year for Billy Idol. The rock…

Judge throws out copyright claims in Wix
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Judge throws out copyright claims in Wixen’s $102M lawsuit against Meta

A judge ruled that Wixen has not shown it holds the rights that would let it sue over the 681 works it says Meta used without a license. Source

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