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MBW Weekly Round-Up: Spotify Profits and Suno Legal Issues Highlighted

The biggest headlines from the past few days... Source

Industry Music Business Worldwide

John Mayer Establishes Sob Rock Records in Collaboration with Universal’s Mercury

The label shares its name with "Sob Rock," Mayer's last album with Sony Music's Columbia Records, released in 2021. Source

Industry Music Business Worldwide

LEGO Group Announces Daft Punk Partnership Beginning with Fan-Designed Set

The design started out as a fan submission on the LEGO Ideas platform and has now been greenlit. Source

Industry Music Business Worldwide

Believe Appoints Mel Curley as Global Head of Editorial & Marketing Partnerships

She will be based in New York City and will report to Darya Pourshasb, Believe’s Chief Marketing Officer. Source

Industry MusicRadar

Producers Detail Creation of Kojey Radical's 'Don't Look Down'

The UK producers share how they created the immersive musical world of Kojey's Mercury Prize-nominated second album

Industry MusicRadar

Prince's Response to Label's Demand for a Radio Hit

When Levi revealed that the record label boss wanted a radio hit, Prince served up Cream

Industry NME

HMLTD Challenges Conformity with New Album

Full of vampiric analogies, ‘ÜberGoth’ and a hefty splash of musical theatre, the South London quartet’s explosive new record is an active retort to the algorithm

Industry NME

Sacha Baron Cohen Defends 'Ali G' Character Amidst Criticisms

The film has been panned by critics while Sacha Baron Cohen has been forced to defend the “problematic” character

Industry Billboard

Cade Mower Advances in 'The Voice' After Battle Round

Mower and 19-year-old Howell were paired by coach Riley Green for the Battle, with Carly Pearce joining Team Riley as a guest adviser.

News NME

Glasgvegas return with the anthemic ‘Degüello’ and tell us about first album in six years, ‘Airy Fairy’

Frontman James Allan tells us about overcoming frustration to find peace and weaving "my childhood, my life now and the hopes for my future" into new music

News NME

Glasvegas return with the anthemic ‘Degüello’ and tell us about first album in six years, ‘Airy Fairy’

Frontman James Allan tells us about overcoming frustration to find peace and weaving "my childhood, my life now and the hopes for my future" into new music

News NME

‘Ali G: Who Iz I?’ dumped on streaming just five days after cinema release

The film has been panned by critics while Sacha Baron Cohen has been forced to defend the “problematic” character

News Billboard

‘The Voice’: Four-Chair Turn Cade Mower Moves on After Battle Round

Mower and 19-year-old Howell were paired by coach Riley Green for the Battle, with Carly Pearce joining Team Riley as a guest adviser.

News Music Business Worldwide

Believe hires Amazon Music’s Mel Curley as Global Head of Editorial & Marketing Partnerships

She will be based in New York City and will report to Darya Pourshasb, Believe’s Chief Marketing Officer. Source

News NME

Art-rockers HMLTD are waging war against conformity: “Instagram is destroying culture more than we realise”

Full of vampiric analogies, ‘ÜberGoth’ and a hefty splash of musical theatre, the South London quartet’s explosive new record is an active retort to the algorithm

Industry Music Business Worldwide

MBW Weekly Round-Up: Spotify Profits, Suno Legal Issues

The biggest headlines from the past few days... Source

Industry Music Business Worldwide

John Mayer Establishes Sob Rock Records

The label shares its name with "Sob Rock," Mayer's last album with Sony Music's Columbia Records, released in 2021. Source

Industry Music Business Worldwide

LEGO Group to Release Daft Punk Set

The design started out as a fan submission on the LEGO Ideas platform and has now been greenlit. Source

Industry AFEM

AFEM: DJ & Producer Agent Relationships

A practical conversation about finding an agent and building a successful artist-agent relationship.

Industry AFEM

AFEM: Navigating ADE

Sharing practical tips and tricks on how to navigate the week, insights into the official programming and opportunities on offer.