Music Business News: Japan Analysis News Global recorded music revenues hit $29.6bn in 2024, up 4.8% YoY; users of paid music subscriptions reach 752m Mexico has overtaken Australia to become the World's tenth-largest recorded music market. News Asia-focused fund blackx partners with Japan’s ASOBISYSTEM to expand J-pop globally Investment firm blackx partners with Japanese talent management company News Sony Music Publishing Japan launches NFTs for soon-to-disband J-pop group Sandal Telephone Sony also disclosed plans for NFT distributions through Sony Pictures Entertainment Japan and Sony Music Entertainment France Analysis On… Universal’s Asian Adventure MBW Reacts is a series of analytical commentaries from Music Business Worldwide written in response to major recent entertainment events or news stories. News Warner Music signs global deal with Japanese group PSYCHIC FEVER PSYCHIC Fever is signed to Warner Music Japan in partnership with 10K Projects in the US News HYBE rebrands Japan-headquartered division as YX LABELS Subsidiary is headquartered in Tokyo and led by CEO Han Hyun-rock News Universal acquires majority stake in Japanese music company A-Sketch A-Sketch operates as both an artist management business and record label News Music Business Worldwide launches The MBW Database, a vital new resource for the music industry (and its investors) New site offers over 150 charts, built from more than 2,500 data points. It will be constantly updated.1 2 … 33 Next
Analysis News Global recorded music revenues hit $29.6bn in 2024, up 4.8% YoY; users of paid music subscriptions reach 752m Mexico has overtaken Australia to become the World's tenth-largest recorded music market.
News Asia-focused fund blackx partners with Japan’s ASOBISYSTEM to expand J-pop globally Investment firm blackx partners with Japanese talent management company
News Sony Music Publishing Japan launches NFTs for soon-to-disband J-pop group Sandal Telephone Sony also disclosed plans for NFT distributions through Sony Pictures Entertainment Japan and Sony Music Entertainment France
Analysis On… Universal’s Asian Adventure MBW Reacts is a series of analytical commentaries from Music Business Worldwide written in response to major recent entertainment events or news stories.
News Warner Music signs global deal with Japanese group PSYCHIC FEVER PSYCHIC Fever is signed to Warner Music Japan in partnership with 10K Projects in the US
News HYBE rebrands Japan-headquartered division as YX LABELS Subsidiary is headquartered in Tokyo and led by CEO Han Hyun-rock
News Universal acquires majority stake in Japanese music company A-Sketch A-Sketch operates as both an artist management business and record label
News Music Business Worldwide launches The MBW Database, a vital new resource for the music industry (and its investors) New site offers over 150 charts, built from more than 2,500 data points. It will be constantly updated.