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Merlin promotes Emma Robinson to VP of partnerships

Merlin has announced a series of senior promotions across its partnerships division. “This demonstrates the organisation’s continued investment in the team responsible for managing and developing Merlin’s global digital partner ecosystem on behalf of its worldwide independent membership,” said a statement from the global digital music licensing partner for independent ...

Music Technology UK report warns sector faces a 'structural funding crisis'

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Spotify hires Julian Parker from Stability AI for artist-first AI team

Digital marketing platform Laylo expands in UK with appointment of Taz Sharp

UMG and TikTok unveil new multi-year strategic licensing agreement

Un:hurd Music unveils Contxt marketing agency for managers and labels

Un:hurd Music has announced the launch of Contxt, a tech-enabled marketing agency for managers and labels. The data-driven music marketing platform says that Contxt will replace its existing agency offering with ...

Spotify and UMG unveil AI-based paid add-on tool allowing fans to create covers and remixes

Spotify and Universal Music Group (UMG) have unveiled landmark recorded music and publishing licensing agreements on AI features for fans. The deals announced today will enable Spotify to ...

Qobuz launches global streaming partnership with indie retailer Rough Trade

High-quality streaming platform Qobuz has launched a new global partnership with independent music retailer Rough Trade. While digital and physical music might once have been at odds with ...

MUSIC WEEK NEWS

Apple Music launches Music Room with Lola Young as first artist for concert series

TikTok and Lang Lang team up to celebrate classical music

'Sonic intelligence' tech music start-up Tamber launches to assist creative process for artists

Spotify chasing 300 million subscribers amid 'strong momentum' during Q1

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