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Music Business News Last Week

Music Business News Last Week

Music business news last week included changes in how Ticketmaster handles ticket resale, proof of Bandintown’s massive reach, Musician’s guides to Instagram, Sora 2 and image sizes, MMF-US LA Summit, and more.

Bruce Houghton on 10/25/2025 in Live & Ticketing | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Music Tech News: MNGRS, Fandom, Music Tectonics, Fanlight, Triller & Musixmatch

In the latest music tech news, AI powered artist management service MNGRS.AI co-founded by Alexandre Deniot, former Director of MIDEM and Universal Music has completed a $1 million funding round.

Bruce Houghton on 10/23/2025 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Bandsintown hits 100M registered users as global reach tops 4.1B

Bandsintown, the top live event discovery platform, is celebrating a major milestone: 100 million registered fan users across 196 countries. Alongside strategic partnerships with Spotify, Google, YouTube, YouTube Music, Apple and Shazam, Bandsintown’s total global reach is now more than 4.1 billion monthly active users.

Bruce Houghton on 10/22/2025 in Live & Ticketing | Permalink | Comments (0)
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MUSIC BUSINESS & LIVE MUSIC INDUSTRY NEWS

We search the web so you don’t have to. Find the latest Music Business News under BUSINESS NEWS & Live Music Industry News under LIVE INDUSTRY NEWS tabs above.

Bruce Houghton on 10/22/2025 in Live & Ticketing | Permalink | Comments (0)
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What Musicians Need to Know About Sora 2

What Musicians Need to Know About Sora 2

Sora 2 from OpenAI is a robust AI text to video creation tool that presents both frightening and exciting possibilities. Here’s what musicians need to know about Sora 2.

Bruce Houghton on 10/21/2025 in Music Marketing | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Your Morning Coffee Podcast: Spotify AI, Suno, Udio, $12, More

Episode 272 of Jay Gilbert and Mike Etchart’s Your Morning Coffee Podcast: Weekly News for the New Music Business is available now.

Bruce Houghton on 10/20/2025 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Music Business News Last Week

Top Music Business News Last Week

From music AI moves from UMG, Spotify and a new Ticketmaster President to advice on making the most of Spotify Wrapped, TokTok, new releases, merch and more, Hypebot’s got you covered with the latest and greatest music business news last week.

Bruce Houghton on 10/18/2025 in Live & Ticketing | Permalink | Comments (0)
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UMG AI Strategy Shifts from Reaction to Innovation

Universal Music Group (UMG) CEO Sir Lucian Grainge shared a memo outlining how the world’s largest record label is approaching artificial intelligence (AI) in music. His open letter blends optimism with caution, showing how UMG hopes to lead in generative AI while defending the rights of artists and songwriters.

Bruce Houghton on 10/14/2025 in Major Labels | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Your Morning Coffee Podcast: Sales, Spotify + ChatGPT and Sora

Episode 271 of Jay Gilbert and Mike Etchart’s Your Morning Coffee Podcast: Weekly News for the New Music Business is available now. LISTEN HERE:

Bruce Houghton on 10/13/2025 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Music Tectonics conference schedule announced for 2025

The Music Tectonics conference schedule has been announced. America’s largest music and technology is a mix of future-facing panels and how-to sessions focused on how music tech can thrive.

Bruce Houghton on 10/09/2025 in Conventions & Awards | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Your Morning Coffee Podcast: Spotify, AI Artists, Ticket Prices

Episode 270 of Jay Gilbert and Mike Etchart’s Your Morning Coffee Podcast: Weekly News for the New Music Business is available now. LISTEN HERE.

Bruce Houghton on 10/06/2025 in Major Labels | Permalink | Comments (0)
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