"The global song rights market is changing rapidly."
Svenska Dagbladet reported that Swedish law enforcement believes criminals use streaming platforms to launder money.
HYBE is the second-largest single shareholder in SM, following a failed bid to take over the company earlier this year.
Selena Gomez, who teamed with Rema on the global hit “Calm Down,” won international artiste of the year.
Reggae legend Buju Banton received a humanitarian award.
Publishing accounted for 62% of BMG's overall take, driven by classic hits and songs by new artists like Lewis Capaldi.
Dr. Charisse Beaumont, CEO of Black Lives in Music, was named Diversity Champion.
The company behind Billboard Arabia, SRMG says its investment will bolster Anghami's moves into podcasts and other areas.
Sean “Love” Combs is slated to receive an International Artiste Recognition award at the Sept. 3 ceremony.
For the first time since its 2016 founding, music contributed more revenue than social entertainment at TME.
