October 2, 2025| Music-Related Business| Barb Dye
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By Todd Spangler, Variety | Spotify founder Daniel Ek is formally ending his tenure as CEO of the... Read More → Daniel Ek to Step Aside as Spotify CEO // Spotify Targets AI-Generated Music, Deletes 75 Million “Spam” Tracks
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September 25, 2025| Music-Related Business| Barb Dye
FTC Sues Ticketmaster by Dee-Ann Durbin, Associated Press | The Federal Trade Commission and a bipartisan... Read More → Stories Involving the FTC and Ticketing Services Ticketmaster, StubHub, and Live Nation
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By Parker Yamasaki, The Colorado Sun | July 10 was the perfect night for musician Amir Amiri’s sold out... Read More → International Musicians are Canceling Shows in America. Amir Amiri, a Canadian Born in Iran, Illuminates the Struggle
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September 18, 2025| Music-Related Business| Barb Dye
By Wilson Beese, KUSA – 9 News | A historic Denver theater that has been empty for decades will reopen... Read More → Denver Theater Reopening After Decades of Vacancy
September 11, 2025| Music-Related Business| Barb Dye
By Stine Jacobsen, Reuters | Sweden’s music rights organization has introduced a license that allows... Read More → Sweden Launches AI Music License to Protect Songwriters
August 28, 2025| Music-Related Business| Barb Dye
By Jeff Haden, Inc.com | A small deal point in Trey Parker and Matt Stone’s original contract with Comedy... Read More → How Did the ‘South Park’ Creators Just Become Billionaires? The Answer Is an Important Lesson For Every Entrepreneur
By Ashley King, Digital Music News | Missy Elliott settles a long-running lawsuit over copyright allegations... Read More → Missy Elliott Settles Five-Year Copyright Lawsuit
By Laura Harman, Metro | Sting is being sued for millions of pounds over missing royalties by his former... Read More → ‘80s Rocker Sting Sued by Former Bandmates Over Royalties
By Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone | While the estate asserts ownership over “Apollonia,” they insist... Read More → Prince Estate Calls Apollonia’s Name Rights Lawsuit ‘Frivolous’
August 14, 2025| Music-Related Business| Barb Dye
Photo: Daniel Ek | Before Spotify, piracy dominated music consumption – and the industry was in crisis.... Read More → How an 18-Year-Old Created Spotify and Changed Music Forever // Spotify’s Royalty Threshold Is Conscious Parallelism Reshaping the Music Business // Goodbye to Spotify as we know it—prices are going up again
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