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Betty Boo Returns After Three-Decade Hiatus
Betty Boo, born Alison Clarkson in 1970, launched her solo career in 1990 with the platinum-selling album Boomania, winning a Brit Award; after a three-decade hiatus marked by co-writing hits for other artists and family responsibilities, she released her new album, Rip Up the Rulebook.
Betty Boo Returns After Three-Decade Hiatus
Betty Boo, born Alison Clarkson in 1970, launched her solo career in 1990 with the platinum-selling album Boomania, winning a Brit Award; after a three-decade hiatus marked by co-writing hits for other artists and family responsibilities, she released her new album, Rip Up the Rulebook.
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20% Bias Score
Drake Sues UMG for Defamation Over Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us"
Canadian rapper Drake is suing UMG Recordings for defamation over Kendrick Lamar's song "Not Like Us," which he claims falsely accused him of being a pedophile and incited violence, resulting in an attack on his property on May 7, 2024, injuring his security guard.
Drake Sues UMG for Defamation Over Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us"
Canadian rapper Drake is suing UMG Recordings for defamation over Kendrick Lamar's song "Not Like Us," which he claims falsely accused him of being a pedophile and incited violence, resulting in an attack on his property on May 7, 2024, injuring his security guard.
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40% Bias Score
Blackstone Explores \$3 Billion Sale of Music Rights Portfolio
Blackstone is exploring the sale of its music rights portfolio, including works by Bob Dylan, Adele, and Ariana Grande, for over \$3 billion, reflecting the booming market value of music assets driven by the growth of streaming services.
Blackstone Explores \$3 Billion Sale of Music Rights Portfolio
Blackstone is exploring the sale of its music rights portfolio, including works by Bob Dylan, Adele, and Ariana Grande, for over \$3 billion, reflecting the booming market value of music assets driven by the growth of streaming services.
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36% Bias Score
Deezer and Sacem Implement Artist-Centric Streaming Payment Model
Deezer and Sacem announced a new artist-centric payment model on January 15th, prioritizing artists listened to by subscribers and combating fraudulent content to ensure fairer royalty distribution, particularly benefiting artists with over 1,000 streams from 500 unique subscribers who will receive ...
Deezer and Sacem Implement Artist-Centric Streaming Payment Model
Deezer and Sacem announced a new artist-centric payment model on January 15th, prioritizing artists listened to by subscribers and combating fraudulent content to ensure fairer royalty distribution, particularly benefiting artists with over 1,000 streams from 500 unique subscribers who will receive ...
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48% Bias Score
Music Industry Shifts to Two-Year Advance Bookings Amidst Headliner Shortage
The music industry is booking live acts further in advance, up to two years, due to rising tour costs and a limited pool of headliners, impacting mid-level artists and potentially creating future line-up mismatches.
Music Industry Shifts to Two-Year Advance Bookings Amidst Headliner Shortage
The music industry is booking live acts further in advance, up to two years, due to rising tour costs and a limited pool of headliners, impacting mid-level artists and potentially creating future line-up mismatches.
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40% Bias Score
UK Music Sales Hit 20-Year High of £2.4 Billion in 2024
UK music sales reached a 20-year high of £2.4bn (€2.8bn) in 2024, surpassing the 2001 record, driven by streaming, vinyl sales, and Taylor Swift's 'The Tortured Poets Department' album and Eras Tour.
UK Music Sales Hit 20-Year High of £2.4 Billion in 2024
UK music sales reached a 20-year high of £2.4bn (€2.8bn) in 2024, surpassing the 2001 record, driven by streaming, vinyl sales, and Taylor Swift's 'The Tortured Poets Department' album and Eras Tour.
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44% Bias Score
Eurosonic 2024: Diverse Strategies for Emerging European Artists
The Eurosonic festival in Groningen showcased nearly 275 European musical acts, with artists employing diverse strategies—from captivating live performances to unique musical traditions—to achieve international success, revealing evolving pathways beyond traditional metrics.
Eurosonic 2024: Diverse Strategies for Emerging European Artists
The Eurosonic festival in Groningen showcased nearly 275 European musical acts, with artists employing diverse strategies—from captivating live performances to unique musical traditions—to achieve international success, revealing evolving pathways beyond traditional metrics.
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48% Bias Score
Drake Sues UMG Over Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us," Citing Incited Home Invasions
Drake is suing Universal Music Group (UMG) for damages resulting from the release of Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us," alleging that the song's promotion incited three home invasions, online harassment, and defamation. The lawsuit focuses on UMG's role, not Lamar's.
Drake Sues UMG Over Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us," Citing Incited Home Invasions
Drake is suing Universal Music Group (UMG) for damages resulting from the release of Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us," alleging that the song's promotion incited three home invasions, online harassment, and defamation. The lawsuit focuses on UMG's role, not Lamar's.
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56% Bias Score
Drake Sues Universal Music Group Over Allegations of False Accusations and Reputational Harm
Drake is suing Universal Music Group, alleging they spread false accusations to boost Kendrick Lamar's competing song and gain leverage in upcoming contract negotiations. The suit cites a shooting near Drake's home and claims of bot-driven promotion.
Drake Sues Universal Music Group Over Allegations of False Accusations and Reputational Harm
Drake is suing Universal Music Group, alleging they spread false accusations to boost Kendrick Lamar's competing song and gain leverage in upcoming contract negotiations. The suit cites a shooting near Drake's home and claims of bot-driven promotion.
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36% Bias Score
The Weeknd Postpones Album Release Due to California Wildfires
Due to the California wildfires, The Weeknd postponed his album "Hurry Up Tomorrow" release from January 24th to 31st and cancelled his January 25th Rose Bowl performance, citing concern for Los Angeles residents and pledging support for their recovery; Beyoncé also delayed an announcement and is su...
The Weeknd Postpones Album Release Due to California Wildfires
Due to the California wildfires, The Weeknd postponed his album "Hurry Up Tomorrow" release from January 24th to 31st and cancelled his January 25th Rose Bowl performance, citing concern for Los Angeles residents and pledging support for their recovery; Beyoncé also delayed an announcement and is su...
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UK Recorded Music Revenue Hits 20-Year High Despite Inflation
UK recorded music revenue reached £2,389 million in 2024, exceeding the 2001 peak of £2,221 million (though £4,080 million when adjusted for inflation), with streaming dominating at 85% of the market.
UK Recorded Music Revenue Hits 20-Year High Despite Inflation
UK recorded music revenue reached £2,389 million in 2024, exceeding the 2001 peak of £2,221 million (though £4,080 million when adjusted for inflation), with streaming dominating at 85% of the market.
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48% Bias Score
Munich Record Store Wins Inaugural German "Emil" Award
Echt Optimal," a Munich record store, received the inaugural "Emil" award for best record store in Germany, celebrating its 42-year contribution to music culture and its role as a vital social and community space, showcasing the cultural minister's recognition of independent record stores' significa...
Munich Record Store Wins Inaugural German "Emil" Award
Echt Optimal," a Munich record store, received the inaugural "Emil" award for best record store in Germany, celebrating its 42-year contribution to music culture and its role as a vital social and community space, showcasing the cultural minister's recognition of independent record stores' significa...
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40% Bias Score
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