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Adaptr signs music licensing deal with British indie Beggars Group

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B2B music licensing service Feed Media Group, operator of subscription-based platform Adaptr, has signed a music licensing deal with British independent music company Beggars Group. Adaptr provides start-ups with pre-cleared licensed music to drive their businesses. "This deal with Beggars provides access to the company’s vast catalogue of critically acclaimed and influential artists," said the two companies in a statement. Beggars Group includes independent labels such as 4AD, Matador, Rough Tr...

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Emmanuel is a Washington, DC-based freelance journalist, blogger and media consultant, specialising in the entertainment business and cultural trends. He was the US editor for British music industry trade publication Music Week. Previously, he was the editor of Impact, a magazine for the music publishing community (2007-2009), the global editor of US trade publication Billboard (2003-2006), and the editor in chief of Billboard’s sister publication Music & Media (1997-2003).

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Calendar — Week 26, 2026

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JUNE 2026 – June 18: MusicAlly NEXT at Steel Yard in London. AUGUST 2026 – August 25-28: All About Music 2026 in Mumbai, India. SEPTEMBER 2026 – Sept. 2-12: 2027 Venice International Film Festival on the Lido in Venice, Italy. – Sept. 16-19: Reeperbahn Festival Conference in Hamburg. OCTOBER 2026

– Oct. 6-9: IMPF Global Music Summit Palma at the Hotel Marina in Palma de Majorca. - Oct. 12-15: MIPCOM at the Palais des Festivals in Cannes, France.

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Key figures — Week 26, 2026

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$22 billion That's how much Rupert Murdoch's Fox is paying to acquire streaming platform Roku in a cash-and-stock deal. Roku reaches 100 million households in the US. $5.4 billion That's the estimated value of music AI startup Suno, following the completion of a $400 million funding round.  $3.16 billion That's the global box-office revenues of the top 100 tours during the first half of 2026, up 12.3% from 2025’s $2.81 billion gross, according&nb...

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Main stories — Week 26, 2026

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These are some of the main stories published by Creative Industries News in the past weeks: COPYRIGHT & REGULATION> French creative sector does not give up on the bill introducing a presumption of using creative content to train AI models> US Senate’s Judiciary Committee unanimously passes the NO FAKES Act> House of Representatives adopts legislation reforming the Librarian of Congress and Register of Copyrights’ appointment process> Korean government set...

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