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Getting your music on services such as Spotify and Apple Music is free and easier than you realise when you use RouteNote for distribution. The post How to distribute your own musi...
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Getting your music on services such as Spotify and Apple Music is free and easier than you realise when you use RouteNote for distribution. The post How to distribute your own musi...
B2B distributor FUGA, now part of the UMG-owned Virgin Music Group, announces the renewal and expansion of its partnership and continuing marketing support with Insomniac Music Gr...
DistroKid has a new majority owner: CVC Capital Partners, which has inked “a definitive agreement” to take a controlling stake in the distributor. CVC announced the investment (and...
Deal gives DAO Music Entertainment access to The Orchard's global distribution network Source
With another update to their pricing tiers, we take another look at how music distributor iMusician stacks up against RouteNote in 2026. The post iMusician vs. RouteNote – music di...
Gospel music is reaching a broader audience than ever before due to the rapid growth of digital platforms. Listeners now discover new songs online and interact directly with artist...
CVC Capital Partners has agreed to acquire a majority stake in DistroKid, one of the world’s largest independent music distribution services. The investment will be made through CV...
As digital streaming platforms (DSPs) continue to expand worldwide, rendering national borders irrelevant, the burden of managing publishing licenses has grown exponentially. One n...
Seeker Music Group, backed by M&G, has announced a global distribution partnership with Virgin Music Group, building on years of collaboration to expand its $400 million catalo...
Virgin Music Group will serve as Seeker's global distribution partner for its catalog of recordings and new project releases. Source
For decades, the music industry has accepted a compromise in how royalties from public performance are distributed. When music is played in cafes, restaurants, retail stores, gyms,...
Amid rapid music sector growth in India – and on its own platform, which has seen its userbase expand by “25% in the last month alone” – Madverse Music Group has scored an Ahdritz...
NMPA president and CEO David Israelite unveils the latest per-stream songwriter and publisher payout across Spotify, YouTube, Apple, and Amazon. In a post on LinkedIn, National Mus...
Chili Pepper Sale WMG acquires catalog masters of the Red Hot Chili Peppers for rumored over $300 million (a joint venture with Bain Capital). Catalog includes 13 studio albums, ge...
ADA Central Europe will handle global distribution, streaming strategy, and marketing across AIM Music's full roster. Source
Music Venue Trust and Audoo announce a partnership aimed at uncovering how music played in grassroots venues is represented in royalty distribution. On Tuesday, the Music Venue Tru...
The transaction is expected to close in the third quarter of 2026, subject to customary closing conditions. Terms were not disclosed. Source
After a successful study on the sound quality of recycled vinyl, WMG launches a vinyl record take-back pilot across record stores nationwide. Warner Music Group and a collection of...
As it battles YouTube for video supremacy – and grapples with an intensifying AI audio avalanche – Spotify is now enabling artists to directly upload full-length music videos, live...
Downtown Music-owned FUGA first struck its partnership with Insomniac Music Group in November 2022. Source
Warner Music Group (WMG) has unveiled “a major strategic expansion” at ADA, complete with a new leadership structure and the integration of Revelator’s tech. Meanwhile, Africori an...
The music industry has never lacked platforms. What it has lost is a home. For generations, record stores served as more than places to purchase albums. They were cultural meeting…...
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Universal Music Group and its subsidiary Virgin Music Group have agreed to sell Curve Royalty Systems to Jamen Capital and Merlin. The sale is the divestment that the European Comm...
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