Music Business News: Australia News Universal Music Australia launches not-for-profit record label Irruk Birruk to bring indigenous artists and music to a wider audienceUMG describes the new label as an "industry-first move towards making Indigenous music more accessible" Analysis Blog ‘It is unethical for generative AI companies to make money off the backs of artists and songwriters, without compensation or attribution.’The following op/ed comes from Tracy Chan, a former SoundCloud, Twitch, and Spotify executive and currently the CEO of Australia-born AI music company Splash Analysis News From the NMPA vs. Spotify to Sony’s opt-out from gen AI… it’s MBW’s Weekly Round-UpThe five biggest stories to hit our headlines over the past seven days… News Tame Impala’s Kevin Parker sells complete song catalog to Sony Music PublishingThe new deal covers both Parker's existing song catalog as well as his future works. News Belinda Shaw named CFO at Australian ticketing firm TEGShaw brings more than 25 years of experience in senior leadership roles across a variety of industries News Primary Wave strikes multi-million-dollar music rights deal with Neil Finn of Crowded HouseDeal includes his work with Crowded House, as well as his solo material News TikTok strikes global ticketing partnership with AXSThe feature is live in the US, UK, Sweden and Australia News Spotify leans further into artificial intelligence with new ‘AI Playlist’ generator, which turns text prompts into personalized song suggestionsSpotify's Daniel Ek has said AI holds out the promise of improving the user experience and the company's efficiency1 2 … 40 Next
News Universal Music Australia launches not-for-profit record label Irruk Birruk to bring indigenous artists and music to a wider audienceUMG describes the new label as an "industry-first move towards making Indigenous music more accessible"
Analysis Blog ‘It is unethical for generative AI companies to make money off the backs of artists and songwriters, without compensation or attribution.’The following op/ed comes from Tracy Chan, a former SoundCloud, Twitch, and Spotify executive and currently the CEO of Australia-born AI music company Splash
Analysis News From the NMPA vs. Spotify to Sony’s opt-out from gen AI… it’s MBW’s Weekly Round-UpThe five biggest stories to hit our headlines over the past seven days…
News Tame Impala’s Kevin Parker sells complete song catalog to Sony Music PublishingThe new deal covers both Parker's existing song catalog as well as his future works.
News Belinda Shaw named CFO at Australian ticketing firm TEGShaw brings more than 25 years of experience in senior leadership roles across a variety of industries
News Primary Wave strikes multi-million-dollar music rights deal with Neil Finn of Crowded HouseDeal includes his work with Crowded House, as well as his solo material
News TikTok strikes global ticketing partnership with AXSThe feature is live in the US, UK, Sweden and Australia
News Spotify leans further into artificial intelligence with new ‘AI Playlist’ generator, which turns text prompts into personalized song suggestionsSpotify's Daniel Ek has said AI holds out the promise of improving the user experience and the company's efficiency