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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.

Billboard Canada 'COVID Ripped Up the Playbook': These Canadian Music Festivals Have Called For Support or Closed Since 2023

Hypebot Climate Change Impact on Festivals: Fan Hesitation

Exclaim Donald Trump Signs Executive Order to Defund NPR and PBS

Music Business Worldwide ‘We Need A Change In Approach To Ensure Songwriters Are Fairly Remunerated For Music That Hugely Enhances The Gaming Experience.’

WIPO Inside MENA’s Music Boom: In Conversation with Spotify’s Imad Mesdoua

CBC Music Documentary About Trans Soul Singer Jackie Shane Wins Peabody Award

NPR A Music Executive Says Women Forced To Pick 'Survival' Over Consent In Music Industry

The Guardian Who Is Behind The Great Rock’N’Roll Ripoff? How Ticketmaster Swallowed The Live Entertainment Scene

Music Business Worldwide Google Has Launched A Film And TV Production House With Range Media Partners. What Does That Mean For The Future Of Music Rightsholders?

CTV News Quebec’s Music Industry Under Stress As It Scrambles To Comply With New Language Law

Digital Music News A Blowup Barometer? Apple’s Shazam Announces the Launch of ‘Viral Charts’