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RSS Dec 4, 2025 3:00pm · Music Business WorldWide

Dave Rocco promoted to Chief Creative Officer at Atlantic Music Group

Rocco will guide the creative strategy for the label group globally Source

RSS Dec 4, 2025 2:53pm · Hypebot

Spotify offers ‘context’ to Hypebot’s streamshare payouts post

Spotify reached out to take issue with Hypebot's reporting on the streamer's Substack "The Truth About Streaming Payouts." The post Spotify offers ‘context’ to Hypebot’s streamshare payouts post appeared first on Hypebot.

RSS Dec 4, 2025 2:16pm · Hypebot

Lewis Capaldi Is Back on the Road. We Need to Talk About the Mental Health Toll of Touring

The widely-adored Scottish singer-songwriter is back on tour after a long hiatus due to health issues; his story is becoming increasingly common. The post Lewis Capaldi Is Back on the Road. We Need to Talk About the Mental Health Toll of Touring appeared first on Hypebot.

RSS Dec 4, 2025 2:14pm · Hypebot

BMAC, Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis Music Maker Grants: Apply Now!

Applications are open for Black Music Action Coalition (BMAC) Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis Music Maker Grants and mentorships for emerging Black and BIPOC songwriters and producers. The window to apply closes December 12. The post BMAC, Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis Music Maker Grants: Apply Now! appeared first on Hypebot.

RSS Dec 4, 2025 1:51pm · Pitchfork News

Rosalía Announces Massive 2026 Tour

Dates in North and South America and Europe behind Lux kick off in March

RSS Dec 4, 2025 1:31pm · Hypebot

Why the Data Supports Slipknot’s $120 Million Catalog Valuation

How can a $120 million price tag be assigned to the catalog of a band that isn’t exactly a household name outside of its rabid fan base in the nu metal music scene? The post Why the Data Supports Slipknot’s $120 Million Catalog Valuation appeared first on Hypebot.

RSS Dec 4, 2025 12:23pm · Music Business WorldWide

Two artists say AI act Breaking Rust ripped them off. They won’t be the last.

Three things you need to know about the ballooning Breaking Rust saga – and how it fits into a bigger story about AI music fakery... Source

RSS Dec 4, 2025 11:50am · Music Business WorldWide

Beatdapp launches ‘Trust & Safety Operating System’ to combat fraud beyond music streaming

The new platform combines ID verification, AI music detection, account takeover detection, and a recommendation engine into a single platform. Source

RSS Dec 4, 2025 11:44am · Music Business WorldWide

Cher prevails in long-running royalties battle with Sonny Bono’s estate

A judge has awarded $187,000 to Cher over withheld royalties, and given her the right in perpetuity to collect 50% of royalties from Sonny & Cher's music Source

RSS Dec 4, 2025 11:43am · Musically

TikTok hails Black Friday shopping boom and launches ‘Nearby Feed’

How big was Black Friday weekend for TikTok’s shopping arm? Huge, at least in the US, with sales of more than $500m. The post is from Music Ally.

RSS Dec 4, 2025 11:35am · Musically

UK roundup: MEGS round 24, Ivors Week, The Great Escape

There is plenty going on in the UK’s music industry this week, with three stories to report on today: MEGS, Ivors Week and The Great Escape. The post is from Music Ally.

RSS Dec 4, 2025 11:30am · Musically

Beatdapp ‘Trust & Safety OS’ sees it expand beyond music fraud

Startup Beatdapp has been one of the prominent voices as the music industry has grappled with the challenges of streaming fraud. The post is from Music Ally.