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Latin Music Month expands Los Angeles conference to two days for 2026
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Latin Music Month™ is returning to Los Angeles Sept. 30-Oct. 1, 2026, with a larger conference at Cal State LA’s Luckman Fine Arts Complex.
MR. 1204 lands new Rocstar and Warner Music Group distribution deal for August single
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MR. 1204 will release his new single “Why You Mad” worldwide on Aug. 7, 2026, marking his first official release under a new distribution partnership with Rocstar and ada/Warner Music Group.
Event pro-AV services market seen doubling by 2031
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The global event pro-AV services market is projected to grow from $28.6 billion in 2021 to $56.9 billion by 2031, according to Allied Market Research.
HiFi electronics market seen reaching $23.88 billion by 2030
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The high fidelity electronics market is projected to rise from $15.06 billion in 2025 to $23.88 billion by 2030, driven by smart home integration, wireless audio advances and demand for higher-quality listening.
Eros launches AI-native music label with Mohammed Rafi partnership
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Eros Innovation launched Eros Music Worlds on June 24, 2026, positioning it as a rights-cleared, AI-driven music platform built around seven AI-native artists and a new partnership with the Mohammed Rafi family.
SPOZZ expands artist-owned music platform to the web
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SPOZZ said June 24, 2026, that its direct-to-fan music ecosystem is now available on the web, alongside iOS and Android.
Technotainment hires media attorney Simone Solomon for music and legal leadership
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Technotainment Streaming Media Inc. has named Simone Solomon executive director of music business affairs and legal counsel as it builds STRMIT.tv, its patent-pending decentralized streaming network.
Cheerful Music showcases human-first AI music strategy in London
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Cheerful Music used the 10th anniversary of The AI Summit London to pitch its human-first approach to AI music, arguing that artists still drive emotional connection and cultural relevance.
Charlotte Pyle leads global music production at Blizzard Entertainment
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Charlotte Pyle is the Principal Producer of Music at Blizzard Entertainment, where she helps shape soundtracks and audio experiences across major gaming franchises.
ACCO TECH touts top-10 role in China’s interactive sound book market
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Shenzhen-based ACCO TECH is positioning itself as a top 10 interactive sound book supplier in China as demand rises for multi-sensory learning tools in global education markets.
FITRADIO becomes HYROX’s first digital training music partner
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FITRADIO and HYROX announced a global multi-year partnership on June 22, 2026, giving HYROX athletes a dedicated training station inside the FITRADIO app. The deal expands FITRADIO’s performance-focused music into HYROX’s fast-growing race and gym…
Hannover House moves into music distribution with Cherokee-language video release
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Hannover House is using the award-winning soundtrack from WILDFIRE to launch into music distribution with a new music video for the Cherokee-language song “Adaygayudi.” The release features Cherokee flutist Gaby Nagel and is being promoted to…
Sports equipment and apparel market seen reaching $991.8 billion by 2034
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Allied Market Research projects the global sports equipment and apparel market will rise from $374.2 billion in 2023 to $991.8 billion by 2034, driven by fitness demand, e-commerce growth and youth interest in sports.
Entertainment and media market seen topping $4.1 trillion by 2030
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The Business Research Company says the global entertainment and media market will pass $4.188 trillion in 2030, led by North America and the social media segment.
Anime market seen reaching $48.52 billion by 2030
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The Business Research Company projects the global anime market will reach $48.52 billion by 2030, driven by streaming simulcasts, merchandising and cross-media franchises.
Nick Caster returns with faith-driven single 'You Were There'
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Billboard-charting artist Nick Caster is back after years away from releasing music with a new single built around faith, gratitude and the people who stay through hard times.
Phlote teams up with MIIR Audio for neuroscience-powered music search
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Phlote said June 18, 2026, that it is partnering with MIIR Audio Technologies to add neuroscience-based metadata to its unreleased music catalog.
Alex Rossman targets lower middle market service businesses
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Alex Rossman has shifted from building a fast-growing marketing agency to acquiring U.S. lower middle market companies with $1 million to $5 million in EBITDA. His focus is on essential-services businesses with recurring revenue, long operating…
Mark Pariser named Los Angeles Times Entertainment Business Visionary
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Dunn, Pariser & Peyrot said Partner Mark Pariser has been named a 2026 Entertainment Business Visionary by the Los Angeles Times.
Kim Albritton blends music publishing and youth education
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Kim Albritton is a licensing manager at ClearBox Rights and co-founder of The L.O.V.E. Academy, a Nashville-area youth program focused on creative education and mentorship.
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