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Concord, financed by Apollo, makes $1.4bn cash bid to acquire Hipgnosis Songs Fund’s assets
Remember when Concord bought Round Hill Music‘s assets off the UK stock exchange for USD $469 million in November? The US company is now looking to pull off a similar acquisition, this time for the song portfolio of another UK-listed entity – Hipgnosis Songs Fund.
NMPA accuses Spotify of ‘attacking songwriters’ as streaming service changes how it pays out mechanical royalties in the US
Spotify has confirmed that a big change has arrived to the way it pays out mechanical royalties in the US, as it now considers its Premium plans to be ‘bundles‘ – because they combine audiobooks and music.
HYBE-owned Supertone’s new AI ‘voice changer’ lets artists change their vocals… in real-time
The tool is described as a “one-of-a-kind real-time voice changer” which HYBE claims will “empower creators with new possibilities of expressions and content creation”.
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