The Mechanical Licensing Collective (The MLC) has unveiled a new Supplemental Matching Network that will help the Nashville-based righs society to "provide data matching services to complement and enhance The MLC’s existing matching processes and capabilities."

The MLC’s Supplemental Matching Network will initially include Blokur, Jaxsta, Pex, Salt and SX Works, a SoundExchange company. The MLC was launched in 2021 with the goal to administering the blanket compulsory license for the use of ...

Australian Stock Exchange-listed music credits database company Jaxsta has rebranded as Vinyl Group, in a move that reflects the recent changes in the structure of the company, which now incorporates three distinct businesses — data with Jaxsta, music services and digital distribution with Vampr, and vinyl selling platform Vinyl.com.

"This new identity is more than just a name change. It represents a unified vision for our future — a future where our technology and products are more inter...

Gulf-based music rights organisation ESMAA is partnering with music tech company Audoo to rollout Audoo's music recognition technology, the Audio Meters, in the Middle East to accurately capture public performances. ESMAA said the partnership will "enhance management and distribution of music royalties in the region."

Abu Dhabi–based ESMAA will integrate Audoo’s Audio Meters and its insights platform into its operational framework. Audoo's technology is already deployed in the UK, Europe, Au...