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Working on the Chain Gang; Bandwidth on the Run; WMG Acquires Africori; New Nirvana NFTs

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Working on the chain gang
Working on the chain gang
As the live entertainment industry moves back into gear, the advantages that blockchain can deliver appear to be front and centre.
www.iq-mag.net
Bandwidth On The Run
Bandwidth On The Run
Every radio operation - big or small - has the same complaints: not enough bandwidth.
jacobsmedia.com
Warner acquires Africa-based music distributor Africori
Warner acquires Africa-based music distributor Africori
WMG says that Africori will continue to operate as an independent company, with current CEO, Yoel Kenan…
www.musicbusinessworldwide.com
New Nirvana NFTs to be launched to mark Kurt Cobain’s birthday
New Nirvana NFTs to be launched to mark Kurt Cobain’s birthday
A new set of Nirvana NFTs will be launched next month, to make what would have been Kurt Cobain’s 55th birthday. 
www.uncut.co.uk
Can Spotify Become the Next Google?
Can Spotify Become the Next Google?
Spotify’s advertising strategy could take the audio industry to the next level.
www.fool.com
White Sky's Matt Bird demystifies the music catalogue sales boom
White Sky's Matt Bird demystifies the music catalogue sales boom
The industry-wide chatter about music catalogue buy-outs tends to be tilted towards the biggest bucks for the biggest superstars, however, a smaller but equally lucrative market exists.
themusicnetwork.com
Interscope to Re-Release Iconic Albums on Limited-Edition Vinyl for 30th Anniversary
Interscope to Re-Release Iconic Albums on Limited-Edition Vinyl for 30th Anniversary
Beginning Jan. 27, iconic Interscope albums by artists including Lady Gaga, Dr. Dre and Billie Eilish will go on sale in sets of 100 each.
www.billboard.com
Streaming music report sheds light on battle between Spotify, Amazon, Apple, and Google
Streaming music report sheds light on battle between Spotify, Amazon, Apple, and Google
Spotify was the largest music streaming service with a market share of 31 percent, with Apple Music and Amazon Music in second and joint third with market shares of 15 and 13 percent respectively, according to Midia Research.
www.theverge.com
XRSpace is launching a karaoke music metaverse in China
XRSpace is launching a karaoke music metaverse in China
Much of the excitement around music in the metaverse has focused on live performances by big stars. But what about live singing by everyone else?
musically.com
Anghami set for NASDAQ listing as SPAC shareholders approve merger
Anghami set for NASDAQ listing as SPAC shareholders approve merger
Proposed merger with Vistas Media Acquisition Company values Anghami at $220m.
www.musicbusinessworldwide.com
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