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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.

Variety NMPA Chief Calls Out ‘Unique Problem’ in the Music Industry: ‘Songwriters Don’t Stick Together’

The Hollywood Reporter Apple Music Head Calls It “Crazy” Other Streaming Platforms Offer Music for Free

Pollstar Backline & Spotify Partner On Heart & Soul, Mental Health For Creators

WIPO Magazine The Lijadu Sisters and the Power of Copyright-backed Reissues

CBC Music 'The dance floor is this place of connection': How DJ Crip Time is making raves accessible

Rolling Stone Lucius Normalize Being Moms in Music: ‘It Shouldn’t Be Radical’ 

Hypebot How To Mix Live Music: A Guide To Live Sound Engineering

Music Business Worldwide US Music Publishing Revenue Jumped 13.4% to $7bn in 2024, Outpacing the Growth of Rate of Recorded Music

Exclaim Secretly Group and Merge Records Announce New Partnership

Digital Music News Streaming, Merch, and Social Platform OpenWav Officially Launches: ‘We’re Giving Artists the Power to Monetize Their Superfans’