Warner Music Group shares fell 9.6% this week following the company's quarterly earnings release on Thursday (May 8).
The pop star's reps slam the subpoena for "creating tabloid clickbait instead of focusing on the facts of the case."
Also this week: The Canadian Musical Reproduction Rights Agency makes a key hire and Toronto Music Experience announces plans to open a permanent museum.
Ahead of the festival's Santa Clarita, Calif., edition on Saturday (May 10), Activated Events' Steve Thacher discusses why his scaled-down model appeals to live music fans.
The artist, suing anonymously, says she suffered "severe emotional trauma" after being harassed at industry events including a music festival, as well as at a Miguel video shoot.
A new article in The Atlantic takes private equity to task for emphasizing catalog music at the expense of new stars, but it’s missing the bigger picture.
“Focusing on Ghost's fan community has allowed us to expand their audience size and the impact of the band, album over album, for the last decade,” says Loma Vista’s Todd Netter.
The deal brings the rights of famous playwrights like Tennessee Williams, Sam Shepard and Alan Menken to Concord.
The concert giant says the scathing ruling showed "judicial hostility" to private arbitration and warns that it will have "far-reaching consequences."
The case claims the superstar and his team have “turned a blind eye” to copyright infringement and left a lesser-known artist with “no choice but to file this lawsuit.”
