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Complex Music Tech Ownership
- The Music Tech Ownership Ouroboros reveals complex, intertwined investments by major tech and media conglomerates like Tencent and Universal.
- These entanglements raise questions about independence and market control in music tech and rights.
Blurred Lines in Rights and Tech
- Investments increasingly blur lines between music rights ownership and music tech services.
- Tech-enabled rights companies optimize catalog value while raising debates on the future label model.
Boring Investments Revitalize Music Tech
- "Boring is back" in music tech investments focusing on proven revenue streams like rights management and live music.
- Innovations mainly improve back-office functions, analytics, and live venue operations instead of flashy consumer tech.