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Music Business & Live Music Industry News: All The Latest

We search the web so you don’t have to. Find the latest Music Business News and Live Industry Updates under the BUSINESS NEWS and LIVE INDUSTRY NEWS tabs above.

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New TikTok Music Terms, Feeds & Outages: All You Need To Know

US TikTok creators and users are experiencing outages and irrelevant content in feeds as new owners take control. But new TikTok Music Terms Of Service may pose the biggest threat to musicians and labels who rely on the platform.

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Musicians ‘Stealing Isn’t Innovation’ Campaign Launches

The battle lines between the creative community and unregulated AI development are being drawn more clearly than ever. The Human Artistry Campaign (HAC), a global coalition of 180 organizations, doubled down on its mission with the launch of the Musicians Stealing Isn’t Innovation campaign. This initiative was signed by a long list of major musicians, creators, and actors.

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Live Music News: UK Venues, Black Promoters, Supremes eye Managers, AEG + Twilio, CSG

In the latest live music news, Music Venue Trust Annual Report 2025 shows a grassroots music sector that contributes over £500M/$675M USD annually to the UK economy. But it remains fragile. Venues operate on average profit margins of just 2.5%.

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US Senate ticket ticketing hearing

Kid Rock, Live Nation to testify at new Senate Ticketing Hearing

The battle over how live events are ticketed is heading back to Washington. On January 28, the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection, Technology, and Data Privacy will convene a high-stakes Senate ticketing hearing.

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Music Organizations unite to transform Access to Music Education

Leading music organizations and foundations have formed the Music Impact Coalition (MIC) to ensure equitable access to music education for all students. The program launched with a $2 million pilot program in Ohio and North Carolina.

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Music Business News & Live Industry Updates: All The Latest

We search the web so you don’t have to. Find the latest Music Business News and Live Music Industry Updates under the BUSINESS NEWS and LIVE INDUSTRY NEWS tabs above.

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Latest Music Business and Live Music Industry News

We search the web so you don’t have to. Find the latest Music Business News and Live Music Industry Updates under the BUSINESS NEWS and LIVE INDUSTRY NEWS tabs above.

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How Fans Can Support Musicians For Free

Most fans know that its not easy being a musician and want to help. But beyond the usual ways including buying tickets and merchandise, how can fans support musicians for free?

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Why Ticket Sales Aren’t Enough for Independent Music Venues Anymore – And What To Do About It

Independent music venues have found that in the modern live-music economy, ticketing has become much less reliable as a standalone revenue source.

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Record Store Day 2026

Hold This Date: Record Store Day 2026 is April 18 in US, UK & AU

All artists, labels, and fans should mark their calendars now: Record Store Day 2026 will take place on Saturday, April 18, across the U.S., U.K., A.U and other select markets. As always, the annual celebration spotlights independent artists and record stores with exclusive releases, special vinyl pressings, live performances, and in-store events.

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