News Music funding platform beatBread launches exclusive investor network New service lets music companies, distributors and 'high net-worth' individuals bid on catalog and new music projects
News Music tech firm VNUE plans to list on NASDAQ with $15m+ raise Company has also struck a content with Brazil-based company Kokku
News Paul Pacifico to join Saudi Music Commission as Chief Executive Officer He most recently served as CEO of the UK's Association of Independent Music (AIM),
News Primary Wave buys catalog of US rock band Huey Lewis and The News for $20m Deal encompasses band’s entire commercially released music catalog from inception through 1994
Analysis News Amazon expands Prime member music access to catalog of 100m songs Catalog access increases from 2m to 100m songs for Prime members
Analysis News Sir Lucian Grainge on the dilution of the majors’ music on streaming platforms, TikTok’s future and more Grainge participated in a Q&A on Universal Music Group's Q3 earnings call last week
News Ron Stewart promoted to SVP of Urban Promotion at Warner Records Cory Sparks also joins the label as VP of Urban Promotion
News Reservoir strikes deal with Grammy Award-winning artist KayGee, including entire catalog and future works KayGee is a founding member of Grammy-winning hip-hop trio Naughty By Nature.
Analysis News From UMG’s 13.3% YoY revenue growth in Q3 to Spotify’s 7m new subscribers… it’s MBW’s Weekly Round-Up Our biggest stories of the week, brought to you in association with Centtrip
News After closing $325m deal, HarbourView appoints music biz veteran Palisa Kelley as MD Kelley joins HarbourView from music industry law firm Selverne Kelley Bradford,
Analysis News Universal generated nearly $1 billion from subscription streaming in Q3, as overall revenues grew 13.3% YoY UMG published its financial results for the three months to end of September 2022
News Shamrock, the investment firm that bought Taylor Swift’s masters, sells minority stake 'Passive minority equity interest' acquired by RidgeLake Partners and Bonaccord Capital Partners
News Shawnae Corbett-Rice promoted to SVP Of Marketing for Warner Records Exec has worked closely with artists such as Saweetie, Chika, Wale, NLE Choppa, Baby Tate, Andra Day, and more
Analysis News $200m SPAC, The Music Acquisition Corp, files to liquidate early and delist shares from NYSE Neil Jacobson's SPAC cites multiple reasons for delisting request
News David Gorman named Creative Director at Exceleration Music Gorman most recently worked as Global Catalog Programming Lead at Amazon Music