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[IMPALA @IMPALAMusic]

🌎 To kick off EU Green Week, IMPALA is proud to collaborate with record recycling initiative ReDisco through its Organisation with a Cause scheme.

Read our full statement: https://t.co/yNzu126R5h

Learn more about ReDisco: https://t.co/dSsB0P60J2

[IMPALA @IMPALAMusic]

✨ IMPALA’s 100 Artists to Watch 2026 is back, highlighting the emerging talent from across Europe, showcasing the diverse range of independent artists and labels shaping the music scene.

🔗 Full 100 list, playlists and official statement available here: https://t.co/EheWKXi8fu

[IMPALA @IMPALAMusic]

🇪🇺 IMPALA comments on European Parliament report on copyright and generative AI, calls for the recognition of human artistry and diversity into AI frameworks.

Read our statement here: https://t.co/Y0gOIaBoC3

[IMPALA @IMPALAMusic]

Thank you @aieartistas for hosting our board. President @luiscobos gave an inspiring speech and we discussed shared priorities with Vice President @NachoGarciaVega and Managing Director José Luis Sevillano Romero, Director Álvaro Hernández-Pinzón Garcia and Mario Pato Esteban

[IMPALA @IMPALAMusic]

🎶Music needs a strong place in #AgoraEU

Today, IMPALA joins 22 organisations from across Europe’s music ecosystem to call for an ambitious, well-funded and genuinely sectoral approach for music within the future #AgoraEU programme.

➡️Read: https://t.co/UV9MuULqRH

[IMPALA @IMPALAMusic]

🚨 New report by Dan Fowler stresses importance of culturally diverse, independent European music ecosystem as an “economic engine”. Calls for investment, targeted regulatory oversight & sector collaboration.
Statement 👉 https://t.co/9EKZ8tNY2R
Report 👉 https://t.co/AJvOfqWneQ

[IMPALA @IMPALAMusic]

Time to stand up for culture - Ahead of its keynote at Eurosonic, IMPALA sets out crucial questions on UMG/Downtown, AI, sovereignty and more for EU & music sector

Read the full statement here 👉https://t.co/cPQrOR6FKF

[IMPALA @IMPALAMusic]

IMPALA joins EP "Culture in next EU budget" discussion:

✅Welcomes continued @europe_creative Culture Strand w/ bigger budget
🚨Calls co-legislators to back budget & 21% allocation as minimum for over-subscribed programme
💪Urges MEPs to keep supporting tailored action for music

[IMPALA @IMPALAMusic]

Huge thanks to @VUT, Jörg Heidemann, the VIA Awards & @Reeperbahn_Fest for recognising IMPALA with the Indie-Axe! 🧡

🙌 Honoured to celebrate independence, diversity & the future of our sector in Hamburg 🇩🇪

More info ℹ️👉 https://t.co/fNAE5mW8L6

[Runda @RundaBalkans]

Everybody’s fav time of the year is back 🥁 RUNDA Digital Day vol. 7.0 is loading!
🗣️ 50+ panelists
🫂 200+ delegates from all over Europe
🙂‍↕️ panels, talks, workshops, networking
This year’s theme: "Change is constant: What’s next for the indie music industry?"

[IMPALA @IMPALAMusic]

🎵 200+ CEOs of indie music companies across Europe & beyond urge @Teresaribera and the @EU_Commission to scrutinise UMG’s acquisition of Downtown Music Holdings.

📢 They've signed an open letter calling for a phase two investigation of the deal.

Letter👉https://t.co/o76qudlATu

[IMPALA @IMPALAMusic]

🚨 IMPALA welcomes start of the @EU_Commission’s investigation into UMG’s acquisition of Downtown Music and calls for EC to do in-depth investigation and block the deal outright.

Statement 👉 https://t.co/OatW8VwUZK

See comments below 👇

[IMPALA @IMPALAMusic]

🚨IMPALA’s 12-Point Playbook to Boost Revenues & Diversity in Music🎵 With indies behind 80% of Europe’s new releases, it’s time for bold action.

📣 This is a call to EU leaders to put music & culture at the heart of Europe’s growth.

🔗Full plan: https://t.co/l3nxokw1MW

[IMPALA @IMPALAMusic]

🎉IMPALA presents Outstanding Contribution Award to Eva Karman Reinhold of @indieSOM🇸🇪 Recognised for her leadership in EDI & 5 years as founder/co-chair of IMPALA’s EDI task force. Presented at Manifestgalan in Stockholm, marking SOM’s 50th anniversary.
👉https://t.co/NBMTHs9yPY

[IMPALA @IMPALAMusic]

🚨Indie labels urge regulators to block Universal’s takeover of Downtown🚫

UMG, the world’s biggest music company, wants to control access, reduce options for labels and artists, get hold of competitors & pass UMG companies off as independent.

Statement👉https://t.co/IL9l6aR2mI

[DD @drastata]

Still safest in EU🇭🇷

[EU_Eurostat @EU_Eurostat]

In 2023, 10% of people in the EU reported experiencing crime, violence or vandalism in their neighbourhood⚠️🚓

Highest shares in:
🇬🇷Greece (20.9%)
🇳🇱Netherlands (16.7%)

Lowest in:
🇭🇷Croatia (1.4%)
🇱🇹Lithuania (2.7%)

👉https://t.co/YyEXNBYeju

#VictimsOfCrimeDay

[IMPALA @IMPALAMusic]

🇸🇮 Tomorrow - 16:00 @MENTLjubljana 🎤
💡 Join Karla Rogožar (IMPALA), Dario Draštata (@RundaBalkans), Paulina Parvanov (LIME), and Kristiyana Georgieva (ANMIP) in the panel 'Amplifying Talent & Mentorship: Music Business Education in Europe'.

More ℹ️👉https://t.co/OCoC8f8SAN

[IMPALA @IMPALAMusic]

🚨Coalition of rightholder organisations share serious concerns about the 2nd draft of the GPAI Code of Practice.

🔧Code requires substantial improvements to meet the objectives of the #AIAct.

🧐Read the coalition’s open letter to EVP @HennaVirkkunen 👉https://t.co/7PQgZPV5nL

[DD @drastata]

How to detect AI content on streaming platforms?
With help of AI, of course!

[Deezer News @DeezerNews]

Deezer deploys cutting-edge AI detection tool for music streaming - aims to tag AI generated content to increase transparency for users and safeguard the rights of creators.

The tool detected over 10 % of all tracks delivered are AI generated.

https://t.co/gSuHY13k36

#AIMUSIC

[IMPALA @IMPALAMusic]

🇪🇺IMPALA launches new programme of activities under EU grant scheme for strategic cultural networks.

🔸Read our press release
👉https://t.co/1NJaLkeDnZ