Games consolidation continues as Sony buys Bungie for $3.6bn
Sony Interactive Entertainment, has swooped to buy Bungie, the developer of the Destiny franchise, and the original creator of Halo.
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Weezer’s Rivers Cuomo launches a ‘Weezify’ streaming app
“Tired of Spotify? Come on over to Weezify,” tweeted Rivers Cuomo, the frontman of veteran rock band Weezer, yesterday.
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Sony Music Publishing launches ‘Songwriter Assistance’ program
Sony Music Publishing has launched a ‘Songwriter Assistance’ program offering counselling services and wellbeing resources.
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Primary Wave buys stakes in Def Leppard masters and publishing
They’re your average ordinary everyday kids… but in Primary Wave Music’s eyes, rock band Def Leppard are also stars worth investing in.
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Analyst upgrade sparks 13.5% rise in Spotify’s share price
The last week’s ructions around Joe Rogan were starting to spark stories about the negative impact on Spotify’s share price.
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The Ivors Academy’s new chair is… Broken Record founder Tom Gray
Last week, Crispin Hunt stepped down as chair of UK songwriters body The Ivors Academy. His replacement is Tom Gray.
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