While concert giants are bullish about the coming year, the rough economic climate puts emerging acts at a disadvantage.
Despite economic headwinds, reports from UMG, Spotify, Live Nation and more point to continued strength in the sector heading into 2023.
The Recording Academy, Fender and more celebrate the successful measure, which will provide nearly $1 billion to music and arts funding to the state's public school students.
"These songs are all tied to emotions in a way I’ve never seen done before in a film," says Def Jam chief creative officer Archie Davis.
The company completed its acquisition of OpenBet in the quarter, paving the way for a new sports betting segment.
Also this week: Universal Music Canada taps a vp of Black music, ASM Global brings in a president of business development and more.
The comedian will be the first to perform on the streamer's debut global livestream.
Inflation is still high historically, but encouraging news on the U.S. consumer price index rallied stocks on Thursday.
The new imprint will begin by rolling out an Africa-focused album, with India next.
The DJ made $11.7 million from a much-publicized NFT auction tied to his album Ultraviolet. A co-writer of one of the songs says she was offered just $25,000.