NEWS
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Unlocked: Universal Music removes entire catalog from Triller
Universal Music have removed all of their music from the social app Triller, after a dispute over payments and licensing. UMG suggests that Triller isn’t giving fair compensation to rights holders
Industry Insights: Feed's founders are simplifying ads for artists
With that potential audience out there, how can an artist reach them without the expertise the music industry traditionally provided? That's what we want to do with Feed... build the tools that give artists the marketing and financial resources they need.
Alex talks to The Unsigned Guide about Streaming
“For us, streaming strategy is more holistic. We're always talking to people from across the industry to understand the ins and outs of DSP best practices. There are loads of amazing tools that can help to analyse the data and direct further action.”
Meet The Team: Ronnie Olubayo
“I think this applies to all industries, but I learned to not be afraid of running with any opportunities that are presented to me. I was quite anxious at the start and I generally like things to be straightforward. But it’s really important to be open to different opportunities…”
Meet The Team: Roo Nair
“I have always loved music and am known in my friendship group for sharing new music but as I had originally pursued a career in fashion I thought I’d left it too late. It goes to show that with enough knowledge and experience, in time those skills become transferable.”