MUSIC INDUSTRY NEWS ROUND-UP

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  • CBC Spotify Paid Over $10B US To The Music Industry Last Year. How Much Actually Makes It To The Artists?

  • CBC Music Juno Awards, Polaris Music Prize Rescind Buffy Sainte-Marie's Wins

  • Music Business Worldwide BMI Launches ‘Spark’ Program Offering Tools And Resources To Music Creators

  • CTV News After 55 Years, Regina Folk Festival Announces Permanent Closure

  • Variety Women Are Still Vastly Underrepresented as Music Executives, USC Annenberg Study Finds

  • Jumpstart Foundations is an on-demand free video series presented by Music BC and music industry professionals and specialists covering topics on Branding, Tik Tok, Music Marketing, Music Law, Domestic Tour Strategies and much more.

  • Amazon Music has teamed up with Music Ally to present the Amazon Music for Artists Pro Series, a collection of five free video courses designed to help music industry professionals and artists effectively build their business on Amazon Music. The content is a crash course on five key areas of Amazon Music’s business and opportunity areas for artists, including Amazon Music for Artists, Artist Merch, Voice, Livestreaming/Twitch, and Programming. The Pro Series is free to access globally from the Music Ally learning hub, with subtitles available in Spanish and Japanese.

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