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Here's your regular go-to for the latest music business articles related to trends, news, market development, equity and inclusion, and important changes in today's evolving music industry.

Exclaim Live Nation to Reportedly Face Antitrust Lawsuit from US Department of Justice

Digital Music News Merlin & Audiomack Announce Strategic Partnership to Amplify Independent Music

Music Business Worldwide NMPA Accuses Spotify Of ‘Attacking Songwriters’ As Streaming Service Changes How It Pays Out Mechanical Royalties In The Us

Texas Standard In The Age Of Streaming, Some Working Musicians Eye Unions As A Means To Better Deals

Complete Music Update Black Lives In Music Launches Bullying And Harassment Survey

CBC Manitoba 'Nasty Turn' In Guess Who Fight Sees Burton Cummings Cancel Agreements That Let Band Perform His Songs

Music Industry Blog Bifurcation Theory | How Today’s Music Business Will Become Two

Hypebot Music Industry Is Moving From Middle-Men To ‘Disintermediation’

Paste Indie Musicians Announce New Palestine Benefit Compilation

Rolling Stone Raye Calls Out Manipulative and ‘Evil’ Music Industry Practices That Exploit Songwriters

Billboard From Taylor Swift to KISS, the Bootleg Music Merch Business Is Hurting Artists — And It’s Getting Worse

The Guardian UK music investor Hipgnosis agrees £1.1bn takeover by Concord Chorus

Radii China’s Live Music Industry is Booming, But Has a Major Ticket Scalping Problem

Digital Music News TikTok Forced-Sale Bill Gets Updated in Congress as Lawmakers Extend Divestment Window to One Year