News Music-for-retail company Vibenomics raises $12.3m in Series B Funding Round was led by Panoramic Ventures
News BTS break record for ‘biggest show of the year’ on Apple Music 1 with debut episode of ‘BTS Radio’ Three-episode limited series will air weekly leading up to the release of new album on 10 June
News Brandon Silverstein’s S10 Entertainment makes raft of promotions and new hires Jay Cao elevated to Vice President
News Astralwerks and Capitol Records China ink licensing deal with Live Nation Asia label Fabled Records Astralwerks, Capitol Records China to collaborate on the global release and distribution of Fabled Records artists and projects
News India-based music NFT platform FanTiger, founded by ex-Gaana CEO Prashan Agarwal, raises $5.5m Seed round was led by Multicoin Capital
News Jason Allen promoted to Senior Director of Infrastructure Operations at TuneCore Allen has been integral in building the company’s infrastructure team, says TuneCore
News Sujata Murthy promoted to Executive Vice President of Media & Artist Relations at Universal Music Enterprises Murthy will also work closely with artists, managers and estates across UMG’s roster
News Beatport acquires music discovery portal LabelRadar LabelRadar joins Hype and LabelBase as part of Beatport’s Music Services division
News Sony Music Publishing inks global deal with Black River Publishing In the partnership, SMP will provide its global services to Black River's publishing catalog
News Social audio company Gimme Radio raises $3m Previous investors include iHeartMedia and The Orchard
News Universal expands business in Czech Republic by relaunching six label brands Brands include Capitol Records, Island, Sky Box, Def Jam, SinglTon, Virgin Music Label & Artist Services.
News Genneah Turner appointed General Manager of The Featured Artists Coalition Turner joins during a period of expansion for the UK’s artist trade body, says FAC.
News Helen Sachdev named Chair of joint venture between PPL and PRS for Music Sachdev takes over from Teresa Robson-Capps, and will run a board that is made up of three PPL and three PRS for Music Directors
News Nick Barr named Vice President, A&R and Creative Strategy at Island Records Barr will play a key role in signing new talent, while bringing his marketing, digital, and creative strategy to the label
News Madelaine Napoleone joins Warner Music Canada as VP, Marketing Napoleone joins from Universal Music Canada, where she worked for nearly 18 years