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Tracklib now offers more songs for sampling without increasing prices

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Sampling platform Tracklib has changed its subscription tiers to offer additional track allowances to each tier, without increasing the cost of any level.
The company offers three subscription tiers, offering more tracks to producers worldwide with the new pricing structure:
> Essential tier gives access to 25 track for downloads instead of the five tracks previously for $5.99 per month.
> Standard tier now comes with 60 songs/month (against 15 previously) for $13.99 per month, and
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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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Charlie Lexton named CEO of ​Merlin

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November 12, 2025

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Charlie Lexton has been appointed as CEO of ​Merlin, the digital rights licensing agency for independent labels and distributors, effective 1 January 2026. He will replace Jeremy Sirota, who announced earlier this year that he would step down from his position after five years in the job.
Lexton most recently served as COO of Merlin, a company he has worked for since its inception, initially alongside founding CEO, Charles Caldas. Sirota joined Merlin in January 2020 from Meta where he served as...

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Spotify and NMPA launch new Opt-In Portal for publishers to enter into direct license deals for expanded AV rights in the US

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November 11, 2025

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Spotify and the National Music Publishers’ Association (NMPA) launched a new Opt-In Portal allowing NMPA music publishers members to enter into a direct license agreement for expanded audiovisual rights in the US. The NMPA Opt-In Portal is open to eligible publishers from November 11, 2025, with onboarding continuing through December 19.
According to a joint statement, these new agreements "mean higher royalty payouts for independent music publishers and songwriters." In exchange the streaming s...

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Getty Images signs global multi‑year licensing agreement with Perplexity

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November 5, 2025

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Getty Images, one of the largest marketplaces for visual content, has announced a global multi‑year licensing agreement with AI company Perplexity. The deal covers display of images from Getty Images across Perplexity’s AI‑powered search and discovery tools.
Getty said the agreement gives Perplexity "rights to display images from Getty Images across its AI‑powered search engine tools, enhancing user experience and improving image attribution."

"Integrated deep into the content creation and d...

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