Songkick Discovery “not going anywhere” after WMG buy

Songkick is "doubling down" on concert discovery after shuttering its ticket business, while retaining a skeleton crew of ticketing staff for its legal battle with LN

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In contrast to its soon-to-be defunct ticketing platform, Songkick’s concert discovery app is “not going anywhere” following its purchase by Warner Music Group (WMG), the company has said.

Recorded music giant WMG acquired “selected assets” of Songkick – ie everything bar its ticketing business and all “pending litigation” associated with its legal battle with Live Nation – in July, with an announcement following earlier this month that its fan-club ticketing platform, formerly known as Crowdsurge, is to shut down at the end…

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