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Ticketmaster Eliminates 350 Jobs as Company Cuts 8% of Staff
The engineering, product and design teams have been hardest hit

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The engineering, product and design teams have been hardest hit

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The Live World: ACL's Big 25th, Blue Dot Fever on the Rise
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May 1, 2026
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Vol 76 - I got news I wanna talk about
Concord and BMG team up, UMG sells stake in Spotify, ORod announces new tour & new Ari album otw.
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Vol 74 - You know all the words to "New Industry Friday" and I know why you read them
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Apr 10, 2026
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Vol 73 - If you're gonna read me, better read me to the moon and back
Coachella weekend 1 is here, Wire(less) gets cut & what’s going on with UMG?

Warner Music Group and Paramount Make Deal to Produce Biopics on WMG Artists
The films will be produced in partnership with the artists or their estates

Harry Levin
Deals & Signings
May 8, 2026

Raw Power Management Appoints Matt Ash and Don Jenkins Joint CEOs
Founder Craig Jennings moves to Executive Chairman role

Rod Yates
Careers & People
May 8, 2026

Raw Power Management Appoints Matt Ash and Don Jenkins Joint CEOs
Founder Craig Jennings moves to Executive Chairman role

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Careers & People
May 8, 2026

Jieun Kim Appointed President of Warner Music Korea
The exec previously served as the company’s CFO

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Culture & Lifestyle
May 8, 2026

Jieun Kim Appointed President of Warner Music Korea
The exec previously served as the company’s CFO

Rod Yates
Culture & Lifestyle
May 8, 2026

Vocana Introduces Verified Human Artist Badge to Combat AI Artists
The streamer’s collaboration with JamBase uses live performance data to highlight real-life artists

Rod Yates
Community & Social Impact
May 8, 2026

Vocana Introduces Verified Human Artist Badge to Combat AI Artists
The streamer’s collaboration with JamBase uses live performance data to highlight real-life artists

Rod Yates
Community & Social Impact
May 8, 2026

Warner Music Group Posts $1.73B Revenue in Calendar Q1 2026
“Our strategic transformation is working,” says CEO Robert Kyncl

Rod Yates
Business & Finance
May 8, 2026

Warner Music Group Posts $1.73B Revenue in Calendar Q1 2026
“Our strategic transformation is working,” says CEO Robert Kyncl

Rod Yates
Business & Finance
May 8, 2026

Kalshi and Madison Square Garden Enter Into Multi-Year Strategic Partnership
Kalshi will be named the “Official Prediction Market Partner of Madison Square Garden”

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May 8, 2026

THE·TEAM Announces Strategic Hires Across the US, Singapore and London
Julia May, Sarah Thia and Sheila Mukasa bolster its artist services, tour marketing, and ticketing teams

Rod Yates
Careers & People
May 7, 2026

THE·TEAM Announces Strategic Hires Across the US, Singapore and London
Julia May, Sarah Thia and Sheila Mukasa bolster its artist services, tour marketing, and ticketing teams

Rod Yates
Careers & People
May 7, 2026

UNIFIED Music Group Expands Into New Zealand, Hires Matt Harvey
The move signals a “long-term commitment” to the NZ music industry

Rod Yates
Careers & People
May 7, 2026

UNIFIED Music Group Expands Into New Zealand, Hires Matt Harvey
The move signals a “long-term commitment” to the NZ music industry

Rod Yates
Careers & People
May 7, 2026

Believe Partners with Google to Bring 'Flow Music' AI Tool to Artists
Collaboration pairs Flow Music access with artist feedback

Rod Yates
Policy & Legal
May 7, 2026

Believe Partners with Google to Bring 'Flow Music' AI Tool to Artists
Collaboration pairs Flow Music access with artist feedback

Rod Yates
Policy & Legal
May 7, 2026

UK Music Sector Urges Government to Honor Ticket Scalping Pledge
The legislation could be delayed by up to three years

Rod Yates
Policy & Legal
May 7, 2026

UK Music Sector Urges Government to Honor Ticket Scalping Pledge
The legislation could be delayed by up to three years

Rod Yates
Policy & Legal
May 7, 2026

Believe Announces AZTEC, its First US Label
300 Entertainment veteran Az Cohen will lead the new venture

Harry Levin
Business & Finance
May 7, 2026

Fresh Ink: Bea Miller Signs With Republic, Bella Poarch Launches Imprint Under Last Gang & MNRK Music
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Deals & Signings
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Deals & Signings
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Warner Music Group and Paramount Make Deal to Produce Biopics on WMG Artists
The films will be produced in partnership with the artists or their estates

Careers & People
May 8, 2026
1 min read
Raw Power Management Appoints Matt Ash and Don Jenkins Joint CEOs
Founder Craig Jennings moves to Executive Chairman role

Culture & Lifestyle
May 8, 2026
1 min read
Jieun Kim Appointed President of Warner Music Korea
The exec previously served as the company’s CFO

Community & Social Impact
May 8, 2026
1 min read
Vocana Introduces Verified Human Artist Badge to Combat AI Artists
The streamer’s collaboration with JamBase uses live performance data to highlight real-life artists

Business & Finance
May 8, 2026
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“Our strategic transformation is working,” says CEO Robert Kyncl

Culture & Lifestyle
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HYBE Launches ABD, A New Label Focused on Girl Groups
The first girl group is expected to debut later this year

Marketing & Brand
May 8, 2026
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Kalshi and Madison Square Garden Enter Into Multi-Year Strategic Partnership
Kalshi will be named the “Official Prediction Market Partner of Madison Square Garden”

Careers & People
May 7, 2026
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THE·TEAM Announces Strategic Hires Across the US, Singapore and London
Julia May, Sarah Thia and Sheila Mukasa bolster its artist services, tour marketing, and ticketing teams

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May 7, 2026
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UNIFIED Music Group Expands Into New Zealand, Hires Matt Harvey
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