News Sulinna Ong promoted to Global Head of Editorial at Spotify Ong will relocate to Los Angeles from London for new role
News Cécile Rap-Veber named Chief Executive Officer at Sacem, David El Sayegh promoted to Deputy CEO Rap-Veber is the first woman to become CEO of Sacem since its creation in 1851
News Warner Chappell Music inks global publishing deal with British DJ, producer and songwriter Toddla T Toddla T has produced records for Stormzy, Headie One, AJ Tracey, Aitch, Stefflon Don and more
News T-Pain joins advisory board at music licensing startup Slip.stream The artist and producer will release his royalty free collection of music, The Pizzle Pack 3, on October 29
News Kenny Beats named as the first artist in residence at Splice Splice has more than 2m curated, pre-cleared samples on its platform
News Mathew Knowles, father of Beyoncé and Solange, joins advisory board at royalty marketplace ANote Music The total amount raised by the company stands at over $1.7m
News Raleigh Music Publishing buys Lee Morris catalog including hit Blue Velvet, recorded by Bobby Vinton and others Bobby Vinton's version of Morris’s song Blue Velvet topped the Billboard in 1963
News Martin Hall’s Hall Or Nothing secures its ‘best-ever UK chart run’ with Manic Street Preachers and The Script hitting No.1 The Script earned their sixth UK number one with Tales From The Script – Greatest Hits
News Moses Martiny promoted to SVP, Global Digital Commercial Strategy at Sony Music Publishing He will be based in the company’s UK office
News Sony Music UK backs research project launched by British charity Mind exploring racism and mental health The research will be tailored to support the mental health of young people who experience racism
News Mitsuru Koyama appointed Corporate Executive, Legal and Business Affairs at Universal Music Japan Koyama joins UMJ from Japanese tech company Rakuten
News Corey Berkowitz joins Saban Music Group as Head of Pop and Urban A&R Berkowitz was previously VP of A&R at Rock Mafia
News Adrian Ciepichał joins Warner Music Poland as Managing Director Ciepichał succeeds Kinga Siennicka, who left the company earlier this year
News Jamie Abzug named Senior Vice President and Head of Publicity at RCA Records In her new role, Abzug will oversee RCA’s publicity team and spearhead the label’s corporate initiatives
News Charlene Thomas promoted to Vice President, Marketing at Def Jam Recordings Thomas is currently developing the marketing strategies for Kanye West, Big Sean, Hit-Boy, LL Cool J, 2Chainz and Jeezy