Kakao Entertainment Raises $967M, Touts Global Expansion Plans

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Photo Credit: Kakao Entertainment South Korea’s Kakao Entertainment, which operates several K-pop labels, a streaming service, and more, has announced the completion of a nearly $1 billion raise fueled by “leading sovereign wealth funds.” Kakao […]

YOOM Raises $15 Million — Finneas and Jimmy Iovine Among Investors

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Photo Credit: YOOM YOOM raises $15 million in a star-studded round of investment from the likes of Finneas and Jimmy Iovine. YOOM, founded in 2016 by Dr. Miky Tamir and Micha Birnboim and known initially […]

Nic Cage Is In-Demand Again, Raises Quote To $4 Million

Report: Nic Cage Is In-Demand Again, Raises Quote To $4 Million

Getty Image After earning rave reviews for his performance in 2021’s Pig, Academy Award-winning actor Nicolas Cage followed that up with his first live-action studio role in over a decade: Lionsgate’s incredible action-comedy The Unbearable Weight […]

Apple Music Raises the Price of Its Individual Plan In the U.S.

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Photo Credit: Brett Jordan Apple has officially raised the price of services including Apple Music, which now costs $10.99 per month for individual subscribers residing in the United States. The Cupertino-headquartered company rolled out the […]

Music Collaboration Startup BeatConnect Raises $2.2 Million

Music Collaboration Startup BeatConnect Raises $2.2 Million

Photo Credit: Techivation Montreal-headquartered musician-collaboration platform BeatConnect has announced a roughly $2.2 million raise that drew support from Triptyq Capital. Two-year-old BeatConnect just recently unveiled the multimillion-dollar round, which consists specifically of CA$3 million (currently […]

Artist-Investment Platform Exceed Raises $8MM, Hires President

Cinq Music Scores $100MM Investment From Its GoDigital Media Parent

Photo Credit: Markus Winkler Exceed, a three-year-old fintech company that offers “fans a broad range of investment opportunities from musical artists” and others, has announced a newly completed seed raise as well as the appointment […]

Liam Gallagher raises awareness of male mental health with Too Good For Giving Up video – Music News

Liam Gallagher raises awareness of male mental health with Too Good For Giving Up video - Music News

Liam Gallagher is raising awareness of male mental health with his new music video for ‘Too Good For Giving Up’. The former Oasis frontman has released the moving promo for the raw track from his […]

Podimo Raises $59 Million, Reveals Profitability in Denmark

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Photo Credit: ConvertKit About 10 months after unveiling a roughly $78 million Series B funding round, audiobook and podcast platform Podimo has announced a €58.6 million (currently $58.99 million) raise and claimed that it managed […]