Financial insiders say music-backed debt markets and catalogs could see more investment soon. But it depends on how long the Trump Administration spars with trading partners.
Other deals this round: ATC Group acquires a majority stake in Easy Life Entertainment, Triple 8 Management partners with AI company Sureel and more.
The annual gathering focused on sustainability within the music industry happens on April 15 at Solotech Studios in Los Angeles.
The effects of Trump’s policies still remain to be seen on a larger scale, but there is genuine concern.
Also: Warner Music India strikes wide-ranging pacts with Sid Sriram and Guru Randhawa, Chicago pop-rockers The Walters are Amuse(d) and more.
The German collecting society distributed $1.22 billion last year.
The studio, part of the historic United Recording facility, gives musicians the opportunity to record with Paul's custom-built 8-track recorder and mixing console (and use his guitars).
iHeartMedia, which was one of eight music stocks to drop more than 10%, fared the worst with a 26.8% decline.
U.S. consumers and the music industry are facing higher vinyl prices, less tourism, foreign artists avoiding the U.S. and possible retaliation by other countries.
Also this week: SiriusXM Canada is launching a new channel dedicated to South Asian music, plus fans of rapper bbno$ should "Check" out the Canadian Hot 100.
