Music Business
AFEM's AI Initiatives Gain Press Attention
Independent press is spotlighting AFEM’s work on AI in music, with recent coverage of the AFEM AI Principles and the Berlin AI Think Tank. The articles track the industry’s move towards workable syste
AFEM and Beatport Host Label Webinar
AFEM and Beatport present Amplifying Your Label on Beatport, an online webinar on best practices for your label on the platform.
How It Was Made: Fabio Ferro – Yo Creo (Route51 + Tech House)
After years of releasing music on established labels and playing clubs across Europe, Italian DJ and producer Fabio Ferro is taking the next step in his career with the launch of Route51, his own record label. Ferro has spent more than a decade as a resident with the Familia party at Egg London, alo
Danny Houtkamp On How ADE Wants A Better Measure For Nightlife
Electronic music has become very good at proving its economic scale. Festivals can count tickets, cities can count hotel nights, governments can count nighttime spend, and the industry can point to the jobs, tourism, sponsorship, and venue revenue that follow when dance music becomes a serious comme
Geordie Greep Denies Rape Allegation
An individual distributed fliers outside of the venue accusing Greep of sexual assault. Geordie Greep Denies Rape Allegation During Vancouver Concert [Updated] Alex Young
DistroKid is removing songs in response to UMG lawsuit – and some artists aren’t happy
In September, UMG sued distributer DistroKid over the latter’s “illegal, deceptive, and unlawful practices” – with two specific and fairly blockbuster accusations at the lawsuit’s heart: that DistroKid is “flooding” streaming services with “AI-generated slop”; and that it is also committing “massive
Netflix reportedly cutting 850 jobs as tech and media layoffs continue
Netflix is allegedly about to cut 850 jobs as early as next week, according to media industry reporting service Puck. If that’s true – Netflix has not commented – that’s about 5% of its global workforce, which currently stands at about 17,000. Taking a look at parallel industries, particularly ones
UMG’s Interscope sues Summer Walker for $50M+ after she moves to exit her deal under California’s ‘seven-year rule’
Walker signed a joint deal with Interscope and Atlanta-based label and management company LVRN in 2017. Source
UMG’s Interscope sues Summer Walker for $50M+ after she moves to exit her deal under California’s ‘seven-year rule’; label hopes for ‘amicable resolution’
Walker signed a joint deal with Interscope and Atlanta-based label and management company LVRN in 2017. Source
Gunna launches SB THE LABEL in partnership with Warner’s Atlantic Music Group
The new label's first three signings are Atlanta artists Casper Bluff, Nechie, and Dracc. Source
Geordie Greep Denies Rape Allegation
An individual distributed fliers outside of the venue accusing Greep of sexual assault. Geordie Greep Denies Rape Allegation During Vancouver Concert [Updated] Alex Young
AFEM and Beatport Webinar
AFEM and Beatport present Amplifying Your Label on Beatport, an online webinar on best practices for your label on the platform.
AFEM and Beatport Webinar
AFEM and Beatport present Amplifying Your Label on Beatport, an online webinar on best practices for your label on the platform.
AFEM and Beatport Webinar
AFEM and Beatport present Amplifying Your Label on Beatport, an online webinar on best practices for your label on the platform.
AFEM and Beatport Host Label Webinar
AFEM and Beatport present Amplifying Your Label on Beatport, an online webinar on best practices for your label on the platform.
AFEM and Beatport Webinar
AFEM and Beatport present Amplifying Your Label on Beatport, an online webinar on best practices for your label on the platform.
AFEM's AI Initiatives Gain Press Attention
Independent press is spotlighting AFEM’s work on AI in music, with recent coverage of the AFEM AI Principles and the Berlin AI Think Tank. The articles track the industry’s move towards workable syste
AFEM's AI Initiatives Gain Press Attention
Independent press is spotlighting AFEM’s work on AI in music, with recent coverage of the AFEM AI Principles and the Berlin AI Think Tank. The articles track the industry’s move towards workable syste
AFEM's AI Initiatives Gain Press Attention
Independent press is spotlighting AFEM’s work on AI in music, with recent coverage of the AFEM AI Principles and the Berlin AI Think Tank. The articles track the industry’s move towards workable syste
Sounds Market Promotes Circular Economy in DJ Equipment
Sounds Market has refurbished and resold more than 1,800 DJ devices since 2023, making the circular economy a working alternative to buying new. In this Member Feature, Pau Agustí explains why discont