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Comment from IFPI on Court of Appeal of England and Wales decision in TuneIn case
26th March 2021 – Today’s decision by the Court of Appeal of England and Wales confirms that TuneIn can only operate with appropriate licences from right holders and therefore cannot continue to blatantly disregard its obligation to ensure that its service is lawful. This is a big win for those investing in and creating music,
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BTS’ MAP OF THE SOUL : 7 tops IFPI’s 2020 Global Album Sales Chart
Photo: Image of BTS receiving the IFPI Global Album Sales Award, and Global Album All Format Award (courtesy of Big Hit Entertainment) 11th March 2021 – IFPI, the organisation that represents the recorded music industry worldwide, has announced that BTS’ MAP OF THE SOUL : 7 is the winner of 2020’s IFPI Global Album Sales Chart. The
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BTS’ MAP OF THE SOUL : 7 announced as first ever winner of IFPI’s newly-launched Global Album All Format Chart
Photo: BTS receiving the IFPI Global Album All Format Chart Award (courtesy of Big Hit Entertainment) 10th March 2021 – IFPI, the organisation that represents the recorded music industry worldwide, has today launched its Global Album All Format Chart, announcing BTS’ MAP OF THE SOUL : 7 as the first ever winner, following a countdown
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The Weeknd wins 2020’s IFPI Global Digital Single Award for Blinding Lights
Photo: The Weeknd by Nabil Elderkin IFPI, the organisation that represents the recorded music industry worldwide, has announced that Blinding Lights by The Weeknd is the winner of 2020’s IFPI Global Digital Single Award. The IFPI Global Digital Single Award is presented to the world’s best-selling single of the year across all digital formats –
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SoundSys launched to drive improvements in performance rights revenue distribution
22nd February 2021 – IFPI, the organisation that represents the recorded music industry worldwide, and four leading music licensing companies (MLCs) in Asia, working with music technology company BMAT, have launched SoundSys, a first-ever, fully scalable, shared system for the distribution of sound recording performance rights revenue around the world. IFPI, and the respective MLCs
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Music groups successfully act against streaming manipulation site likeservice24.de in Germany
Latest injunction issued in a series of successful actions against streaming manipulation services in Germany and Brazil Recording industry remains committed to global campaign to tackle streaming manipulation 26th January 2021 – IFPI, representing the recording industry worldwide, and its German national group, BVMI, announced today that the Regional Court of Frankfurt has issued an
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