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...Robert Kyncl, chief executive of Warner Music, on Tuesday told investors that “with the right framework in place”, AI could “enable fans to pay their heroes the ultimate compliment through a new level of...
...And in recent years, the securitisation market has become a welcoming home to deals backed by everything from music rights to software companies’ private credit loans....
...Email us: robert.armstrong@ft.com and ethan.wu@ft.com. CPI: stuck If three data points make a trend, then US inflation looks stuck at 3 per cent....
...If you’ve got a candidate, email us: robert.armstrong@ft.com and ethan.wu@ft.com....
...Reporting by Robert Smith, Sarah White, Arash Massoudi, Leila Abboud, Adrienne Klasa, Barney Jopson and Ivan Levingston....
...“I believe he has made that turn away from bragging and towards bashing — he’s saying Trump is weak, soft, dumb and unpatriotic — that’s music to my ears.”...
...News round-up Metals tycoon Gupta says Trafigura ‘devised’ $590mn nickel fraud scheme (FT) Hipgnosis investors urge sale of music catalogues to shore up stock (FT) Elon Musk launches xAI in challenge...
...Sir Leonard Blavatnik has hired Robert Kyncl as the new chief executive of Warner Music, opting for a tech executive steeped in experience at YouTube and Netflix to lead the world’s third-largest record...
...Robert Armstrong I love being on the show. I’ll come any time. [MUSIC PLAYING] Michela TinderaBehind the Money is hosted by me, Michela Tindera. Saffeya Ahmed is our producer....
...Robert Bly, a leading mythopoetic figure and author of the surprise 1990 bestseller Iron John, believed some men were violent because they were suppressing their emotions, particularly anger and shame, and...
...Having disrupted the music industry, books, travel, banking, taxis — you know the list by now — the Valley came for Tinseltown....
...Hawley’s rich, versatile music amplifies their feelings, sometimes raucous with rage, sometimes delicate with hope, sometimes dizzy with love....
...rights to Hipgnosis Songs for $200mn-plus (Variety) Robert Iger, Henry Kravis to buy minority stake in Thrive Capital (Wall Street Journal) Matador Resources to buy Advance Energy for $1.6bn (Reuters)...
...“[It] is like a very fast book club,” librarian Elly Roberts explained in a recent article....
...For a while, he juggled music-making and design, but he decided to put his energy into the latter....
...Taylor Swift hits mute on private equity When music manager Scooter Braun bought Taylor Swift’s former record label last year, it seemed like a fearless bet that recorded music revenues would hit their...
...Smart reads The sound of money Music’s most infamous dealmaker Merck Mercuriadis is raising billions from investors to amass a mega collection of hits....
...As a result, Robert Karofsky will become the bank’s sole president in the role....
...Last week was the busiest for a year for US IPOs, with $3bn in proceeds, as investors snapped up new issues from ZoomInfo and Warner Music....
...Sullivan & Cromwell appointed Robert Giuffra and Scott Miller as vice co-chairs to succeed boss Joseph Shenker in a rare shake-up at the firm. More here....
...Apple shut radio stations on its Music app on Tuesday, giving listeners a single stream that played “Fuck tha police”, NWA’s 1988 rap record that threatens a “bloodbath of cops”....
...Record label Warner Music and shoe maker Cole Haan have both delayed IPOs; Micro Focus, one of Britain’s largest listed technology businesses, shelved a $1.4bn loan on Monday; and Bausch Health has put its...
...Live, the umbrella organisation that represents the live music industry, estimates that 170,000 musicians in the UK will have given up on the profession by the end of the year....
...Headliner Robert Cray broke through in 1986 and today, at 65, he remains a graceful, eloquent performer....
...Jonathan has the story of its founder Davies Roberts and its latest product EarHD....
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