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AI music: disruption, opportunities, and the importance of human musicians
Last week’s Ivors Academy Global Creators Summit was a conference entirely focused on what AI technologies mean for music.
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Human Artistry Campaign on AI music: ‘The stakes are high’
The music industry has been making a concerted effort in 2023 to decide the principles for regulating creative AI technologies.
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Ivors Academy CEO Graham Davies is new boss of DSPs body DiMA
As CEO of UK songwriters body The Ivors Academy, Graham Davies has been on the front line of the debate about the streaming economy.
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Council of Music Makers and ECSA issue latest calls for streaming reform
Two industry organisations have issued their latest calls for change in the way the music streaming economy works.
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Amazon Music is new lead sponsor of The Ivors songwriting awards
There’s a changing of the guard in the sponsorship roster for prestigious songwriting awards The Ivors: Apple Music out, Amazon Music in.
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Olivia Rodrigo was 2021’s top songwriter – but only 15% of the top 100 were women
Startup Blokur has released its second ‘Songwriters’ Review’ report, based on its analysis of Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon Music and YouTube.
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Ivors Academy’s Advocacy Accelerator aims to boost diversity
British songwriters body The Ivors Academy is getting into the accelerator game, but not for startups.
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The Ivors Academy launches Creative Entrepreneurship diploma
Music organisations around the world are thinking about how to help the next generation of executives be as diverse and talented as possible.
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Moonbug faces criticism over performing rights royalties
Moonbug Entertainment is the digital children’s entertainment company that has rolled up successful YouTube channels.
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Ivors Academy launches ‘In The Room’ leadership programme
UK songwriting body The Ivors Academy is launching a new programme aimed at young songwriters and composers.
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The Ivors Academy’s new chair is… Broken Record founder Tom Gray
Last week, Crispin Hunt stepped down as chair of UK songwriters body The Ivors Academy. His replacement is Tom Gray.