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Tennessee’s ELVIS Act becomes law.
Tennessee’s ELVIS Act becomes law.
Governor Bill Lee signed the Ensuring Likeness Voice and Image Security (ELVIS) Act, which updates the state’s right of publicity laws that dictate how a person’s likeness can be used. The ELVIS Act expands the law to protect voice, too, in the age of AI clones. In 2023 I wrote about the patchwork system of right of publicity laws in the US. Tennessee — with its significant entertainment industry — has some of the strongest laws in the country.
·theverge.com·
Tennessee’s ELVIS Act becomes law.
How Wall Street Is Turning Your Favorite Artist’s Songs Into Bonds
How Wall Street Is Turning Your Favorite Artist’s Songs Into Bonds
Artists like Tina Turner and Justin Timberlake are part of a multi-billion-dollar market for music royalties that asset managers predict could double or triple in size soon. WSJ’s Dion Rabouin explains Wall Street’s newest fad: music-backed securities. Photo illustration: Noah Friedman/Gary Gershoff/Getty Images
·wsj.com·
How Wall Street Is Turning Your Favorite Artist’s Songs Into Bonds
Apple fined $2b over music streaming competition
Apple fined $2b over music streaming competition
The European Commission hit Apple with a $1.8 billion dollar fine after concluding that the company used its dominance to restrict music streaming competition.
·morningbrew.com·
Apple fined $2b over music streaming competition
(7) Misty Heggeness on X: "Do you teach economics? Check out this curriculum I created to teach high school and college students about how basic economic concepts help us interpret the world around us! Make your class prep easy this week by using this material! #econtwitter https://t.co/ygjDQStRIz" / X
(7) Misty Heggeness on X: "Do you teach economics? Check out this curriculum I created to teach high school and college students about how basic economic concepts help us interpret the world around us! Make your class prep easy this week by using this material! #econtwitter https://t.co/ygjDQStRIz" / X
Do you teach economics? Check out this curriculum I created to teach high school and college students about how basic economic concepts help us interpret the world around us! Make your class prep easy this week by using this material! #econtwitter https://t.co/ygjDQStRIz— Misty Heggeness (@m_heggeness) February 4, 2024
·twitter.com·
(7) Misty Heggeness on X: "Do you teach economics? Check out this curriculum I created to teach high school and college students about how basic economic concepts help us interpret the world around us! Make your class prep easy this week by using this material! #econtwitter https://t.co/ygjDQStRIz" / X
Charted: 50 Years of Music Industry Revenues, by Format
Charted: 50 Years of Music Industry Revenues, by Format
The music industry has undergone a remarkable transformation in formats. See how its revenues have evolved, from vinyl and CDs to streaming.
·visualcapitalist.com·
Charted: 50 Years of Music Industry Revenues, by Format
Shrek music royalties are up for grabs
Shrek music royalties are up for grabs
People who trade with Public can grab a slice of the money that’s generated every time the original score from ‘Shrek’ is played.
·morningbrew.com·
Shrek music royalties are up for grabs
Why Scalpers Can Get Olivia Rodrigo Tickets and You Can't
Why Scalpers Can Get Olivia Rodrigo Tickets and You Can't
Ticketmaster's "Verified Fan" system doesn't help fans. It helps scalpers who have hundreds of accounts, use special internet browsers, and have dozens of credit cards.
·404media.co·
Why Scalpers Can Get Olivia Rodrigo Tickets and You Can't
Essay | Streaming Is Changing the Sound of Music
Essay | Streaming Is Changing the Sound of Music
To succeed on Spotify and other services, songs are getting shorter, albums are getting longer, and artists are collaborating across genres.
·wsj.com·
Essay | Streaming Is Changing the Sound of Music
Hip-hop turns 50
Hip-hop turns 50
Happy birthday to the genre that brought us “In Da Club” and “Shoop.”
·morningbrew.com·
Hip-hop turns 50