Music Business News: Italy News Marco Paglia and Rio Caraeff appointed Co-Presidents of Musixmatch Paglia and Caraeff will report to Max Ciociola, Musixmatch Founder and CEO News Live events company DEAG acquires Italy-based promoter MC² Live The 46-year-old company has developed live events and ticketing businesses across Europe News Downtown Music Publishing inks global deal with PDU, the company from iconic Italian singer Mina Italian singer Mina has sold more than 150 million records worldwide News Italy’s paid music streaming subscription revenues jump 23% as local acts completely dominate charts With Italy lagging Western countries in paid music subscribers, strong growth is expected to continue News Federica Tremolada promoted to General Manager for Europe at Spotify, as Michael Krause exits after 7 years Krause joined Spotify in October 2017 Analysis News Three quarters of all royalties generated by UK artists on Spotify in 2023 came from listeners outside of the UK Spotify has recently broken out streaming royalty data for a bunch of individual markets in Europe News New music industry trade body The Web3 Music Association launches Sergio Mottola will lead W3M as President & CEO News Musixmatch partners with AI company Runway to let artists generate AI-powered lyric videos The tool can also directly export the compositions as 30-second clips to create assets for social media, and Spotify Canvas.1 2 … 13 Next
News Marco Paglia and Rio Caraeff appointed Co-Presidents of Musixmatch Paglia and Caraeff will report to Max Ciociola, Musixmatch Founder and CEO
News Live events company DEAG acquires Italy-based promoter MC² Live The 46-year-old company has developed live events and ticketing businesses across Europe
News Downtown Music Publishing inks global deal with PDU, the company from iconic Italian singer Mina Italian singer Mina has sold more than 150 million records worldwide
News Italy’s paid music streaming subscription revenues jump 23% as local acts completely dominate charts With Italy lagging Western countries in paid music subscribers, strong growth is expected to continue
News Federica Tremolada promoted to General Manager for Europe at Spotify, as Michael Krause exits after 7 years Krause joined Spotify in October 2017
Analysis News Three quarters of all royalties generated by UK artists on Spotify in 2023 came from listeners outside of the UK Spotify has recently broken out streaming royalty data for a bunch of individual markets in Europe
News New music industry trade body The Web3 Music Association launches Sergio Mottola will lead W3M as President & CEO
News Musixmatch partners with AI company Runway to let artists generate AI-powered lyric videos The tool can also directly export the compositions as 30-second clips to create assets for social media, and Spotify Canvas.