Music Business

Music Business News Last Week: AI Scams, Short-lived hits, More

Here’s a look at what’s buzzing in music business news last week from a new Leadership Music class, to why songs are burning out faster, how P-pop groups like BINI and SB19 are making waves worldwide, and more…

Alana Bonilla on 06/07/2025 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

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Live Music News: NIVA, EVA, Top Drawer, Concert Stuff & More

In the latest live music news, the National Independent Venue Association (NIVA) has announced Jim James, frontman for My Morning Jacket, and legendary producer Jimmy Jam will keynote NIVA ’25.

Bruce Houghton on 06/06/2025 in Live & Ticketing | Permalink | Comments (0)

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MUSIC BUSINESS NEWS: Goldman Sachs sees live music growth • FUGA, Signal partner for D2F • Congress eyes AM radio • Napster turns 26 • More

• Find the latest Music Business News under BUSINESS NEWS & Live Music Industry News under LIVE INDUSTRY NEWS tabs above.

Bruce Houghton on 06/06/2025 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

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Fever has acquired DICE ticketing, added $100M funding

NYC based live events, ticket and marketing platform Fever has acquired DICE, the UK based ticketing company.

Bruce Houghton on 06/05/2025 in Live & Ticketing | Permalink | Comments (0)

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Pete Lally of Spectacle Live: In The Trenches

Pete Lally is president and CEO of Spectacle Live, a concert promotion and management company with 10 venues throughout New England. He jumps into the live music trenches daily solving problems and working to sell more tickets.

Bruce Houghton on 06/05/2025 in Live & Ticketing | Permalink | Comments (0)

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Learn if the SAG AFTRA musician fund has money for you NOW!

5% of royalties collected by SoundExchange are paid to the SAG-AFRA Intellectual Property Rights Distribution Fund. If you are a nonfeatured musician or vocalist, you may have money waiting for you in this SAG AFTRA musician fund.

Bruce Houghton on 06/04/2025 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

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Hypebot named a Top Music Industry Blog by Feedspot

We’re proud to share that Hypebot has been named a Top Music Industry blog and website by Feedspot alongside Music Week, Mark Mulligan of MIDiA’s blog, Bob Lefsetz and more.

Bruce Houghton on 06/04/2025 in Major Labels | Permalink | Comments (0)

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How AI Music Scams steal from Musicians and Labels [VIDEO]

Scammers and some more “legitimate” players are using AI to impersonate artists and flood playlists with fake tracks and making millions.

Alana Bonilla on 06/04/2025 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

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P-pop Goes Global with BINI, SB19, New Wave of Filipino Artists

Once a sleeping giant on the worldwide stage, a massive audience is forming as P-Pop goes global thanks to social media virality and authenticity.

Alana Bonilla on 06/04/2025 in Major Labels | Permalink | Comments (0)

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U.S. Performing Rights are broken and unreasonable, says NIVA

The National Independent Venue Association (NIVA) says that U.S. performing rights are broken and is demanding change. The comments came in a new letter filed with the Copyright Office which is investigating U.S. Performing Rights Organizations (PROs).

Bruce Houghton on 06/03/2025 in Live & Ticketing | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: music business, NIVA, PRO

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