A limpid pool of creator culture, it's raining rods and queeners, leaning into no conflict, no interest.

The money flies around: Shamrock, Saudia Arabia, The Michael Jackson Estate and more.

 

Names in the Pod today:

 

Esther Zuckerman

Latham and Watkins

Seth Schachner

Kenny Ochoa

 

LINKS

 

Fancams are a thing.

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/17/movies/fancams-swann-arlaud-josh-oconnor.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare&sgrp=c-cb

 

K-Pop goes Green

https://www.technologyreview.com/2024/07/16/1094982/music-streaming-climate-kpop-fan

 

Reels beefs up music

https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/07/17/instagram-reels-serious-music-update/

https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/instagram-users-can-now-add-up-to-20-tracks-to-a-single-reel1/

 

Actual hordes of litigators are thundering...

https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/pro/litigation-top-10-weekly/

 

Seth Schachner explains it all...

https://www.newsweek.com/what-everyones-missing-when-buying-concert-tickets-opinion-1925955

 

Shamrock flashes more Green

https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/shamrock-buys-rights-portfolio-from-vine-alternative-investments-including-150-calvin-harris-songs1/

 

Michael Jackson Estate wins one.

https://www.billboard.com/pro/michael-jackson-music-catalog-sale-fight-estate-court-win/

 

Stubhub IPO is Lucy's Football

https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/07/18/stubhub-ipo-delayed-2024/

 

Saudi Roundup

https://www.billboard.com/pro/saudi-arabia-festival-soundstorm-music-industry-xp-conference-eminem/

 

Kenny Ochoa to Splice

https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/kenny-ochoa-joins-splice-as-senior-vice-president-of-content1/