Delays on the Downtown expressway, suffocating layers of content and Working for MCA.

Pompeii is a great metaphor...

 

Names In Today's Pod:

MIke Harris

Dave Cobb

Tencent Music

Downtown

Ximalaya

Tim Ingham

Murray Stassen

Paul Resnikoff

 

LINKS:

 

The Downtown Expressway

https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/why-universal-music-group-will-be-allowed-to-buy-downtown/

Delays on that Expressway

https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/confirmed-european-competition-regulator-to-assess-umgs-775m-acquisition-of-downtown-music/

Working for MCA

https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/umg-nashville-rebrands-as-music-corporation-of-america/

Nascent Chinese Bundlegate

https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/tencent-music-close-to-2-4-billion-deal-to-acquire-podcast-firm-ximalaya-with-a-potential-payday-for-sony-music/

Suffocating layers of AI-Gen Music

https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/tencent-music-is-developing-ai-powered-tools-to-help-reduce-the-barrier-to-music-creation/

 

RoyFi

https://www.RoyFI.com

Hangout.fm

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