What could Bill Ackman do with his UMG money?
Names in the pod today:
Glenn Peoples
Paul Sinclair
Laurie Jakobsen
Virginie Berger
Mikey Shulman
Suno
James Turner
Bill Ackman
Katherine Sayre
Peter Rudegeair
Garth Brooks
Melinda Newman
Charlie D'Atri
Ritwik Punjwani
LINKS:
Why Jimmy Got It wrong
https://theneedledrop.substack.com/p/the-mutation-of-music-streaming-why
Ackman cashes out UMG Stake
https://www.wsj.com/business/deals/bill-ackmans-pershing-square-set-to-make-600-million-on-universal-stake-ed5c56ac
What is suno Using it new Round for?
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/sunomusic_the-next-chapter-for-suno-activity-7467950385148882944-r2Jl?
Suno Protest Left coast Style
https://www.humanartistrycampaign.com
Lawsuits as a line item
https://theneedledrop.substack.com/p/lawsuits-as-a-line-item
Garth Slaps a price tag on his catalogue
https://www.billboard.com/pro/garth-brooks-music-catalog-sale-fetch-2-billion/
Ritwik Punjwani Explains Catalogue dealmania
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/ritwikpunjwani_musicsystem-musicip-musicrights-ugcPost-7467438391228350464-FTbn/?
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