News PAI Partners takes majority stake in professional audio equipment maker Audiotonix A news report suggests the deal for Audiotonix is worth nearly GBP £2 billion.
News Symphonic Distribution hires UMG and BMG veteran Stephen Nightingale as VP, A&R and Business Development, Canada Nightingale has worked with acts such as Guns n' Roses, the Smashing Pumpkins and Nine Inch Nails across his two-decade career
News Dan P Carter named Director of Artist Development at Spinefarm Music Carter is known for hosting BBC Radio 1's 'The Rock Show' and for his podcast 'Some Who Isn't Me'
News Samantha Sklar promoted to Vice President of A&R at Position Music Sklar’s promotion comes on the heels of signing songwriter Jack LaFrantz, who co-penned Benson Boone’s 'Beautiful Things'
News TikTok divest-or-ban bill one step from becoming law after sailing through Senate The bill now only needs President Joe Biden's signature to become law
News Range Media Partners secures funding from Liberty Global, TPG Chair David Bonderman and others The management and production firm has been expanding its presence in the music business
News HYBE confirms audit of ADOR CEO Min Hee-jin over reported attempt to seize control of subsidiary Min is reportedly upset with HYBE over what she sees as a 'copycat' act of her popular NewJeans group
News Kat Kennedy tapped for Managing Director at Reservoir’s Big Life Management, amid slew of new appointments Kennedy, along with Colin Roberts and Claire Kilcourse, have been made partners at the Reservoir-linked management agency
News Warner Music launches Balkan Electro label for Eastern European EDM talent Balkan Electro is the product of a strategic collaboration between WM South East Europe and EDM label Ensis Records
News TikTok denies plans to remove general counsel amid US security concerns (Report) TikTok has denied a report that general counsel Erich Andersen announced in an email he would be stepping down
News SoundExchange to handle payment admin for JKBX’s Creator Program JKBX received qualification for its assets from the SEC in March
News Metaverse studio Karta’s Fortnite game Beat Builder hits 100,000 players Karta's long-term goal is to integrate established artists directly into Fortnite, providing a platform for them to connect with fans
News Secretly Distribution hires Warner Music’s Rich Thane as Associate Director of Artist & Label Strategy Thane is also the founder of music magazine-turned-music company The Line of Best Fit.
News Private equity firms Blackstone and CVC eye European festivals organizer Superstruct (report) Conde Nast, KKR and EQT are also interested in the events company, a news report suggests
News US Justice Department set to sue Live Nation over alleged antitrust violations (reports) Live Nation has been arguing that its subsidiary Ticketmaster doesn't set ticket prices; rather, performers and sports teams do