The distribution startup claims its clients have generated over 3 billion streams

The exec boasts more than 30 years’ experience in sports and entertainment

Claims 43% of people joining Deezer from other services have AI music in their playlists

Simon Cowell is another high-profile backer

The partnership seeks to develop and scale South Asian artists globally

It argues YouTube’s terms granted a license to use uploaded music, including for AI training

This is the second Def Jam expansion into Africa

The singer sold more than 100 million albums across her career

Covers the marketing, A&R and finance departments

Songwriter Steve Chokpelle alleged he wasn’t credited or compensated for his work on the tracks