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Owen Kiernan on Cutting Through Digital Noise for Artists and Labels

The next instalment of our Members Voices series is live. Owen Kiernan, Head of Digital at Cr2 Records, on how artists and labels can cut through the noise of more than 120,000 tracks added to DSPs ev

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Sleater-Kinney and Liz Phair Unite for Co-Headlining Tour

The Flannel and the Fury tour nods to “the female-fronted bands who staked their claim to center stage in a male-dominated music industry,” says Phair

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Sleater-Kinney and Liz Phair Announce Co-Headlining Tour

The Flannel and the Fury tour nods to “the female-fronted bands who staked their claim to center stage in a male-dominated music industry,” says Phair

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Sleater-Kinney and Liz Phair Announce Co-Headlining Tour

The Flannel and the Fury tour nods to “the female-fronted bands who staked their claim to center stage in a male-dominated music industry,” says Phair

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Times Music acquires long-running Punjabi music label Catrack Entertainment

The Times Group-owned Times Music has acquired the catalogue of Mohali-based Punjabi music label Catrack Entertainment, its third buyout of an Indian regional-language music company after receiving a strategic investment […] The post is from Music Ally.

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Owen Kiernan on Navigating Music Industry Noise

The next instalment of our Members Voices series is live. Owen Kiernan, Head of Digital at Cr2 Records, on how artists and labels can cut through the noise of more than 120,000 tracks added to DSPs ev

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Unison's Digital Publishing Platform for Music Rights Management

In this Member Feature, we speak with David Serras Pereira, Licensing and International Manager at Unison about how they've built an independent, multi-territorial publishing rights management platfor

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Owen Kiernan on Navigating Music Release Volume for Artists and Labels

The next instalment of our Members Voices series is live. Owen Kiernan, Head of Digital at Cr2 Records, on how artists and labels can cut through the noise of more than 120,000 tracks added to DSPs ev

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Unison: Digital-First Publishing Rights Management

In this Member Feature, we speak with David Serras Pereira, Licensing and International Manager at Unison about how they've built an independent, multi-territorial publishing rights management platfor

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AFEM: Cutting Through the Noise

The next instalment of our Members Voices series is live. Owen Kiernan, Head of Digital at Cr2 Records, on how artists and labels can cut through the noise of more than 120,000 tracks added to DSPs ev

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Hip-hop label Gully Gang links up with artist management firm Alt+

Of the language-specific offshoots of Spotify’s flagship Indian hip-hop playlist Rap 91, the Malayalam version currently has more saves (209k) than those dedicated to Hindi (157k), Tamil (80k), Haryanvi (58k), […] The post is from Music Ally.

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Malayalam label Millennium Audios signs distro deal with Virgin Music Group

Millennium Audios might not be a familiar name to those outside the Malayalam music industry but the Kozhikode-based label, which was formed in 2000, boasts an extensive catalogue of tunes […] The post is from Music Ally.

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Steven Tyler Lawsuit Significantly Reduced by Judge's Ruling

A judge says much of the lawsuit from Julia Misley, who claims she's the "teen bride" Tyler described in a memoir, was filed years too late.

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Steven Tyler Wins Ruling Dismissing Much of Child Sexual Assault Lawsuit

A judge says much of the lawsuit from Julia Misley, who claims she's the "teen bride" Tyler described in a memoir, was filed years too late.

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How Taylor Swift’s Record Contract Could Lead to Millions of Dollars for UMG Artists After Spotify Stock Sale

A clause Swift had inserted into her initial deal with Universal in 2018 could have a major effect for some artists after UMG offloads part of its Spotify stock.

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Owen Kiernan on Cutting Through Noise on DSPs

The next instalment of our Members Voices series is live. Owen Kiernan, Head of Digital at Cr2 Records, on how artists and labels can cut through the noise of more than 120,000 tracks added to DSPs ev

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Range’s Catalog Advisory Business Thrives

From advising on The Weeknd’s $1B deal to taking top composer catalogs to market, Winiker breaks down a quiet but flourishing part of Range’s operation.

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Vince Staples Announces Debut Album with New Label

Ushering in a new era with his debut for Loma Vista

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Alex G Releases New Music Independently

DIY habits die hard, even when you’re a major-label artist

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Alex G Drops Two New Songs on Personal YouTube Channel

DIY habits die hard, even when you’re a major-label artist