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Billboard Canada Canadian Music Organizations Raise Concerns About Artificial Intelligence at the House of Commons

Billboard Spotify Pledges AI Tools That ‘Will Not Replace Human Artistry’ as It Partners With Major Labels

Digital Music News Beyond the Majors—Why Independent Music Defines the Future of the Industry

Hypebot NIVA State of Live: How US Independent Venues Power Local Economies

Exclaim Garbage's Shirley Manson Issues "Alarm Call" over State of Music Industry: "It Has Become Entirely Unsustainable"

Ottawa Citizen Where Have All The Americans Gone? Music Conference Returns To Ottawa Without U.S. Delegates

Digital Music News New Music Fund—beatBread Launches $100 Million Global Independence Fund in Association with AIM, WIN, IMPALA, and Other Leading Indie Music Orgs

Forbes How Backline Is Pioneering Mental Health Support In The Live Music Industry

Podcasting Today Equal Beats Is A New A Seven-Part Podcast Series Designed To Encourage Women, Femmes and Non-binary People To Explore Careers In DJing and The Wider Music Industry.

RouteNote Deezer Shines A Light On Female Representation In The Music Industry

Words & Music SOCAN Academy: Chantal Kreviazuk On Songwriting, Creativity, Navigating The Music Industry

Music Business Worldwide Beatport Launches Ticketing Platform Exclusively For Dance Music Events

Variety When Fandoms Converge: How Musical Tastes Send Key Cultural Signals for Consumers