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The Daily Snapshot. June 27th, 2023 Your Source for the Latest Music Industry News and Developments

Snapshot Sponsors                 Streaming Fraud Is a Serious Problem — Distributor Too Lost Wants to Stamp It Out With Strict Identity Verification With multiple verification checkpoints and information requirements throughout the platform, Too Lost has deployed AI-powered Veriff, a state-of-the-art KYC compliance technology, for identity verification. The move aims to safeguard labels and artists from streaming fraud— potentially putting an end to the rampant industry-wide problem. The Story Continues Here.   Sponsor   Supreme Court Refuses to Hear Genius’ ‘Stolen Lyrics’ Case Against Google and LyricFind About 16 months after an appellate court ruled in favor of Google and lyrics platform LyricFind as part of a lawsuit levied by competing lyrics database Genius, the Supreme Court has refused a request to hear the case. The Story Continues Here.   EU-Backed LIVEMX Launches With $4.4 Million, Aims ‘To Nurture a More Diverse and Sustainable Music Sector in Europe’ The European Union, European live event representative Live DMA, and Portugal-based consultancy firm INOVA+ have officially launched LIVEMX, a project designed “to nurture a more diverse and sustainable music sector in Europe.” The Story Continues Here.   Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour Could Become First Ever to Gross $1 Billion Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour is on track to become the biggest in concert history, potentially the first to gross $1 billion and breaking the record for global concert tours currently held by Elton John. The Story Continues Here.   Roc Nation Inks Ryder Cup Partnership Agreement, Preps ‘Cross-Over Content That Entices New, Younger Fans To Watch’ Roc Nation and the Ryder Cup have officially inked a partnership deal under which acts including DJ Khaled will promote the golf competition’s forthcoming 2023 edition. The Story Continues Here.   Luke Combs, Morgan Wallen & George Strait Are Enjoying Wildly-Successful Concert Tours This Summer Who else is killin’ it on tour this summer? Surrounded by a sea of big-name popstar tours, country music tours are thriving, led by Luke Combs, Morgan Wallen, and George Strait. The Story Continues Here.     Will.i.am Joins Hallwood Media for Solo Artist Management Will.i.am joins Neil Jacobson’s Hallwood Media for solo artist management, including his track ‘The Formula’ featuring Lil Wayne as the official song of the 2023 Formula 1 season. The Story Continues Here.   Generative AI or AI-Related Content Accounted for 1.7 Billion YouTube Views Last Year YouTube just released its annual Culture & Trends Report with some interesting takeaways on fandom, generative AI, and the death of monoculture. The Story Continues Here.   18 Months After Primary Wave Assumes Ownership, “Eye of the Tiger” Crosses 1 Billion Streams Just 18 months after the Jim Peterik deal closed with Primary Wave, Survivor’s legendary hit “Eye of the Tiger” has surpassed one billion streams on Spotify. The Story Continues Here.   YouTube Announces AI-Powered Language Dubbing at Zero Cost YouTube is testing a new AI-powered tool to help make dubbing videos in non-English languages even easier—and at no cost.  The Story Continues Here.       Most Read: Kelly Clarkson Says Scooter Braun Immediately Reacted Following Her Suggestion That Taylor Swift Re-Record Her Masters In a recent interview, Kelly Clarkson revealed that Scooter Braun immediately ‘took offense’ to her suggestion that Taylor Swift re-record her masters. The Story Continues Here.   Jobs The latest positions and posts! Check out the full list here, and email noah@digitalmusicnews.com for details on how to post. VerseOne Distribution  Publishing & Sync Coordinator Location:  Remote

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Required: Strong understanding of the digital music landscape, streaming platforms, distribution, licensing, &  revenue models. [More details] [Integral] is looking for a Repertoire Operations Assistant in London. The ideal will be able to work accurately under time pressure with a good eye for detail on multiple and diverse tasks. [More details] BMG wants a Sr. Director, Digital Business Development, Spotify, based in New York City. Required: Extensive experience in business development or key account in the entertainment or media industry. [More details] ADA (Warner Music Group) seeks Sr. Financial Analyst in New York City. Required: a degree in accounting or finance with 2-3+ years of relevant experience and technical savvy to quickly pick up new software and systems. [More details] Y Royalties needs a Royalties Assistant in London with superior Excel skills, deep numeracy, and general knowledge of rights societies to administer the receipt and organisation of royalty statements in paper and digital formats. [More details] Vector MGMT wants a Tour Marketing Manager in Nashville. A minimum of 2 years of marketing experience within live entertainment e.g., booking agency, venue marketing, or event promoter required. [More details] Rough Trade seeks a Warehouse Fulfilment Manager, EU, in Berlin. 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