Gene Simmons explains how ABBA's Voyage show played into the deal.
López is the first music industry executive to receive the Gold Medal for Merit in the Fine Arts.
The transaction values the WME owner at $13 billion.
Other ink this week: Tucker Wetmore, Beto Vega, CIL, Carlita, Okean Elzy and more.
The new contract also includes AI protections and a bonus for musicians working on "the most successful streaming shows."
The executive — younger brother of the company’s founder and former CEO, Yang Hyun-sun — previously shared co-CEO duties with Hwang Bo-kyung.
For decades, D’Addario has manufactured strings for guitars and orchestral instruments with an eye on a more sustainable future.
Opus Music Group seeks more than $200 million for its package of mostly passive income and royalty streaming rights.
For decades, Maná has proved the power of investing in local community through Selva Negra.
The 20-company Billboard Global Music Index rose 1.9% to 1,752.24 as five stocks had double-digit gains and only three posted losses.