DjookyX, the world’s first marketplace for trading rights in new and unreleased music, has completed its first auction.

Exceleration Music, a company formed to enhance the future of independent labels and artists, is launching a strategic partnership with influential Los Angeles-based indie label SideOneDummy Records.

Djooky, the music and fintech startup setting out to decentralise the recordings business, has launched DjookyX, a new platform for fans to invest in music rights.

A group of leading music companies have signed a wide-ranging commitment to ‘decarbonise’ the global music business in alignment with the latest climate science.

The K wave continues to pick up speed across the world, as titans of the genre Monsta X and (G)I-DLE are the first names announced for Europe’s biggest ever K-Pop festival, KPOP.FLEX.

The Worldwide Independent Network (WIN), the global coordination and support body for the independent music sector, is celebrating its 15th anniversary.

Tuned Global, the world’s leading B2B music streaming technology specialist, is to support a major relaunch of popular African music streaming service WAW MUZIK.

The UK’s leading physical distributor, Proper Music Group, has signed a three year sales and distribution deal for the UK & ROI with Independent Venue Week.

Exceleration Music has struck a long-term agreement with the estate of the late celebrated singer and songwriter Justin Townes Earle.