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Welcome to Music Business Worldwide’s weekly round-up – where we make sure you caught the five biggest stories to hit our headlines over the past seven days. MBW’s round-up is supported by Centtrip, which helps over 500 of the world’s best-selling artists maximize their income and reduce their touring costs. The business of streaming dominated developments in the music […]
Stockholm-based music licensing platform Epidemic Sound has partnered with legendary British guitarist, songwriter, and producer Johnny Marr. Starting this quarter (Q1 2025), Marr will mentor three emerging Epidemic Sound artists, providing guidance on career development, “artistic growth”, and release strategies. According to Epidemic Sound, Marr, known for his guitar work in The Smiths, Modest Mouse, […]
Daniel Blumberg scored Brady Corbet’s new A24 movie The Brutalist, and he’s now sharing the details of his soundtrack album. The Brutalist soundtrack is out December 13 via Milan Records. Leading the 32-song release are three “Overture” tracks. Listen to the new songs below. In a statement about the “Overture” songs, Blumberg said: “Brady and […]
Jelly Roll has had a stellar year, seeing his album Beautifully Broken debut at No. 1 on the all-genre Billboard 200, notching No. 1 Country Airplay hits such as “I Am Not Okay” and “Halfway to Hell” and embarking on his first headlining arena trek, The Beautifully Broken Tour. Plus, he turned in a pair […]
The copyright infringement lawsuit over Miley Cyrus’ Flowers is remarkable for the large number of people and businesses it is suing – from Cyrus herself to Flowers’ songwriters and publishers, to several streaming services that offer the song, to retailers that sell it. But lawyers for Miley Cyrus say it’s remarkable for the reverse reason: […]
Warner Music Group’s merchandise and fan-experience division WMX has revealed it will be the official merchandise partner for Oasis’ comeback tour, Oasis Live 25. WMX said it will provide a “compelling” merchandise offering on and around next year’s stadium shows, which will include pop-up stores, fan experiences, exclusive brand collaborations and event merchandise. Warner Music […]
André 3000 has shared a new song. “Moving Day” was featured, earlier this week, in a short film of the same name, which was directed by Dexter Navy and documented the making of André 3000’s 2023 album, New Blue Sun. “Moving Day” continues the Outkast musician’s foray into cosmic flute and is accompanied by two […]
RIIZE caught up with Billboard’s Tetris Kelly on the red carpet at the MAMA Awards 2024. Source link
Linkin Park has officially made their comeback. The beloved hard rock band has a brand new album, From Zero, released on Friday (November 15th), and they’ve now charted out an extensive world tour for 2025. Dubbed the “From Zero World Tour,” the outing includes the band’s first comprehensive North American run in a decade. Linkin […]
In some kind of cringey alternate pop-culture universe, Coachella‘s lineup is out in November before Mariah Carey unthaws from her cryogenic chamber to wreak havoc with “All I Want For Christmas Is You.” The festival’s organizer, Goldenvoice, usually announces its lineup the first week of January. But the annual hype machine has shifted into overdrive much earlier than usual, […]