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Royalty Assistant // MRC (remote)

MRC (The Music Royalty Co) are seeking a fully remote Royalty Assistant. Starting salary: £25.5k

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Congress Considers Music Industry Legislation

Billboard is keeping track of all the bills that could impact the music industry during the 119th Congress.

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Italy on the rise

Italy has, alongside its European neighbours Germany and France, emerged as a real beneficiary of the streaming age, with the country experiencing a boom in domestic listening alongside steady, streaming-driven growth. According to the full-year figures from industry body FIMI, Italy experienced its

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Building artist campaigns to mitigate burnout

A 2025 study of 1,000 UK and US creators found that 52% have experienced burnout as a result of career stress, with financial instability as a primary driver. A further two in five have thought about leaving the industry entirely.  This has become an increasingly dominant topic in the music industry

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Major labels in Canada win site-blocking order targeting stream-ripping platforms – a first for the country’s music industry

ISPs are ordered to block stream-ripping domains including Y2mate.ws, YTmp3.lat, Savefrom.space, and Spowload.cc. Source

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Ozcillex Artists Display Collective Momentum, Reflecting Astute A&R Curation

Recent data indicates a notable collective rise in Spotify followers for artists signed to Ozcillex, with an average growth of 15%. This consistent upward trajectory for acts like Perry Patelski and Exhilarated Ego may suggest the label's strong A&R curation is effectively identifying and nurturing emerging talent in electronic music.

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Billboard Tracks Music Legislation in 119th Congress

Billboard is keeping track of all the bills that could impact the music industry during the 119th Congress.

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Artist Surge: Éadrom's Rapid Growth Reflects Shifting Engagements

Éadrom, an artist from Ireland, is currently experiencing a notable surge in engagement metrics, specifically a 33% increase in Spotify followers. This growth, occurring under the HARM Recordings label, may suggest an emerging artist gaining significant, albeit nascent, traction within the electronic music landscape.

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Japan passes copyright reform giving performers and record companies royalties when recordings play in public, including overseas

Until now, only songwriters, composers and music publishers were paid when their music was played as background music in Japanese venues. Source

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Music Industry Legislation Before 119th Congress

Billboard is keeping track of all the bills that could impact the music industry during the 119th Congress.

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The Police’s Stewart Copeland says he and Sting “get along just fine” amidst royalties dispute

“We get along great as long as we’re not trying to make music together”

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Report highlights big-tech platforms’ role in spreading Indian ‘hate music’

US-based non-profit The Center for the Study of Organized Hate (CSOH) has published a report titled ‘Profiting from Hate Music: The Role of YouTube, Meta, Spotify and Apple Music in […] The post is from Music Ally.

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Artist deals round-up: Yugm, Prateeksha Srivastava, Sunanda Sharma

Folk-fusion band Yugm and Indian classical-fusion duo Harshad and Duhita Golesar are the first acts to sign with TSC Artists, a new platform launched by Indian record label The Shakti Collective […] The post is from Music Ally.

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Music-Related Legislation Before Congress Right Now

Billboard is keeping track of all the bills that could impact the music industry during the 119th Congress.

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Music Legislation Before Congress

Billboard is keeping track of all the bills that could impact the music industry during the 119th Congress.

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Congress Considers Music Industry Legislation

Billboard is keeping track of all the bills that could impact the music industry during the 119th Congress.

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UMG UK’s Rebecca Allen: ‘We’ve got to pivot, we’ve got to adapt’

If you’re looking at how major labels are reshaping themselves for the next era, Rebecca Allen is one of the best primary sources.

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Congress Considers Music Industry Legislation

Billboard is keeping track of all the bills that could impact the music industry during the 119th Congress.

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How do you stay current in the modern music industry? ‘Stay on TikTok four hours a day’

Having built one of YouTube’s largest music-channel network, Andre Benz sold it to Create Music Group in 2022 then launched Broke Records.

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Music-Related Legislation Before Congress Right Now: Full List of Bills

Billboard is keeping track of all the bills that could impact the music industry during the 119th Congress.