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Universal Music Shares Plunge After Subscription Growth and Profit Miss

Weak streaming subscriber gains plus a below-consensus EBITDA have raised fresh doubts about whether streaming can drive long-term label growth

Warner Music Q2 Revenue Jumps 17% on Streaming Gains

Tencent Music Shares Sink After Strong Quarter as It Ends Quarterly User-Metric Reports

Drake, Adin Ross, and Stake.us Hit With RICO Class Action Alleging Casino-Funded Streaming Bots

Drake, Adin Ross, and Stake Sued in Virginia RICO Class Action Over Alleged Illegal Gambling, Bot-Driven Streams

Spotify Buys WhoSampled and Starts Rolling Out Full Song Credits

Taylor Swift’s ‘The Life of a Showgirl’ Sets Spotify Pre-Save Record Ahead of Oct. 3 Release