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Deezer’s revenue up 12.1% in H1 2022 despite a slight decrease in subscribers

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Paris-listed music streaming service Deezer posted revenues growth in the first half of 2022, despite a slight decline in subscribers. This is the first financial report since the company was traded on the on the Professional Segment of the regulated market of Euronext Paris on July 5,  H1 2022 Group total revenue grew by 12.1%, to €219.4 million (versus €195.8m in H1 2021), reflecting "a positive momentum in the Group's major regions, in particular France (+11.1%) and Brazil (+25% at constant c...

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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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Netflix taps Jay Hoag as Chair of ‌the Board

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Netflix has appointed Jay Hoag to replace Reed Hastings as Chairman of ‌the Board of the video streaming platform, according to an SEC filing. Hastings announced earlier this year that he would be stepping down before the summer from the Board of the company he co-founded nearly three decades ago and grew from a DVD mail order service to the world's largest video streaming platform. In the future he will be focusing on ​focus on philanthropy and other ​projects. Hoag is the co-founder of growt...

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Suno valued at $5.4 billion following a $400 million Series D funding round

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Music AI company Suno has raised over $400 million in Series D funding, which values the company at $5.4bn, in a round led by Bond Capital, alongside IVP, Forerunner, Union Square Ventures, Alkeon and Quiet, with participation from existing investors Matrix, Lightspeed, Menlo Ventures, and Schroders Capital. The last funding round in November 2025 valued the company at $2.45bn. "As with our previous funding rounds, we’re thrilled to have participation from some of the best artists, producers, so...

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Calendar — Week 23, 2026

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JUNE 2026 – June 3-7: Primavera Pro ’26 in Barcelona. – June 4: General Assembly of the International Confederation of Societies of Authors and Composers (CISAC) in Paris, as the global organisation celebrates its Centenary. – June 8-11: A2IM Indie Week at the InterContinental Times Square in New York. – June 8-13: The 23rd Tokyo International Music Market (TIMM 2026) in the Shibuya area. – June 18: MusicAlly NEXT at Steel Yard in ...

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