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RSS Nov 6, 2025 3:50pm · Music Business WorldWide

WMG invests in ‘always on’ catalog marketing strategy, hiring Leda Chang in global role

Exec will work closely with Global Catalog President Kevin Gore and his senior team Source

RSS Nov 6, 2025 3:48pm · Music Business WorldWide

Nuno Rocha appointed Head of Business Development for MENA, Lusophone, and Francophone markets at ONErpm

Company expands with new office in Luanda, Angola Source

RSS Nov 6, 2025 3:40pm · Musically

‘Behind The Beats’ celebrates the iconic ‘Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge’ OST

Few Hindi films have defined an era like ’90s romantic drama Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge, the soundtrack of which is also considered one of the greatest of all time. To […] The post is from Music Ally.

RSS Nov 6, 2025 3:22pm · Music Business WorldWide

Virgin Music renews multi-year deal with Brazilian label GR6

The agreement continues a relationship that began in 2020 between the Universal Music Group-owned music distributor and the São Paulo-based label. Source

RSS Nov 6, 2025 3:18pm · Pitchfork News

Bob Dylan’s Publisher Seemingly Responsible for Takedown of Zohran Mamdani’s “Times They Are a-Changin’” Ad

After the ad’s disappearance from X, Universal Music Publishing Group said it does not permit Dylan’s music for use in political contexts

RSS Nov 6, 2025 3:08pm · Pitchfork News

Shudder to Think Share First New Songs in Nearly 30 Years: Listen

The post-hardcore quintet are releasing “Thirst Walk” and “Playback” as a 7" vinyl single on Dischord Records

RSS Nov 6, 2025 3:05pm · Pitchfork News

Khruangbin Surprise-Release New Album The Universe Smiles Upon You II: Listen

The Houston psych-funk trio celebrates the 10th anniversary of its 2015 debut with a reimagining of the LP

RSS Nov 6, 2025 2:24pm · Hypebot

Introducing Dune: a New Music Startup Letting Fans Own Stakes in Artists

A new UK-based app, Dune, is raising seed funding to build a marketplace where artists and fans can connect with revenue-generating opportunities modelled after stocks.…

RSS Nov 6, 2025 2:15pm · Musically

Saregama Q2 FY2026 results: Operating revenue slips owing to fall in income from video

Indian major label Saregama has shared its financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2025, during which revenue from operations fell 5% year-on-year. The decrease was due to a […] The post is from Music Ally.

RSS Nov 6, 2025 2:09pm · Musically

Sleep Token superfans got a lore-packed treasure hunt on recent tour

If you’ve been following the rise of rock group Sleep Token, you’ll know that they have a committed legion of superfans The post is from Music Ally.

RSS Nov 6, 2025 2:00pm · Musically

Amazon Music reveals its full slate of 2025 Christmas music

In yesterday’s bulletin we told you about a brand new Christmas single for Amazon Music by Kylie Minogue. However, it’s part of a wider slate of new Amazon Music Originals being released for this year’s holiday season.…

RSS Nov 6, 2025 2:00pm · Hypebot

New Data Shows Japan Leading Growth in Premium Music Streaming

Premium listeners on streaming services represent a growing consumer market in Japan, leading APAC, according to data. The post New Data Shows Japan Leading Growth in Premium Music Streaming appeared first on Hypebot.

RSS Nov 6, 2025 1:09pm · Hypebot

Fatboy Slim Is Using Therapeutic DJ Workshops to Tackle Mental Illness

Fatboy Slim's personally funded DJ workshop series in Sussex, England, for people suffering from severe mental illness, blend music therapy with hands-on DJ training.…

RSS Nov 6, 2025 12:28pm · Music Business WorldWide

Luminate partners with Tencent Music to add sales metrics from China to its global data set for the first time

Luminate, Billboard’s longtime official Charts partner, will track streaming and sales metrics from TME platforms Source

RSS Nov 6, 2025 11:56am · Music Business WorldWide

Spotify calls ‘payola’ lawsuit ‘nonsense’ as class action targets playlist practices

Genevieve Capolongo alleges Spotify deceives users by letting labels boost song visibility through reduced royalty payments. Source

RSS Nov 6, 2025 11:47am · Music Business WorldWide

UK’s Dune nears closing of $2.6M Series A round ahead of artist investment app launch

Dune's platform allows fans to buy stakes in musicians that fluctuate in value according to daily streaming data. Source

RSS Nov 5, 2025 6:31pm · Pitchfork News

Drop Nineteens’ Paula Kelley Announces First Solo Album in 20 Years, Shares New Song: Listen

“Party Line” leads the comeback album Blinking as the Starlight Burns Out

RSS Nov 5, 2025 5:36pm · Pitchfork News

Smerz Tap Clairo, ML Buch, MIKE, and More for New Album Big City Life Edits: Listen

Astrid Sonne, Erika de Casier, Fine, They Are Gutting a Body of Water, Elias Rønnenfelt, Fousheé, Zack Sekoff, and others also contribute to the new remix album

RSS Nov 5, 2025 5:25pm · Pitchfork News

Death Grips Are Working on a New Album

The follow-up to 2018’s Year of the Snitch could be imminent

RSS Nov 5, 2025 3:21pm · Pitchfork News

The 1975 Remove Song From Streaming Because Matthew Healy Prefers the Album Without It

“Human Too” no longer features on Being Funny in a Foreign Language—and Notes on a Conditional Form might be getting trimmed down too