News Downtown sets up New Markets department, appoints Sheer Music Africa MD David Alexander to SVP role CD Baby’s Heli Del Moral Appointed VP
News Warner Music expands hip-hop imprint JUUICE across Greater China Bohan Phoenix named as latest signing
News $1.4bn-valued Epidemic Sound grew its revenues by 49% in 2020, with a net loss of $17.8m Company has published its financial results for 2020
News Songtradr acquires creative music agency MassiveMusic Company works with global brands such as Nike, Heineken, Apple and UEFA
News YouTube says it paid the music industry over $4bn in the last 12 months Lyor Cohen wants to topple Spotify as the music biz's No.1 biggest royalty payer
News Twitch ‘disappointed’ with music publishing industry as it’s hit with 1,000 copyright infringement claims Twitch told its users on Friday (May 28) that it's been sent a "batch" of new take down notifications
News Uncategorized Eshy Gazit, manager of K-Pop stars Monsta X, to sell artist development firm Gramophone Media to LiveXLive Deal marks LiveXLive's 6th acquisition
News Ditto’s Opulous platform partners with Binance for exclusive NFTs from Lil Yachty, Kyle and other artists Binance's new NFT marketplace launches on June 24
News Sony’s spent $1.4bn on music acquisitions in the last six months… and Rob Stringer’s not stopping there Stringer spoke at Sony Corporation's Investor Relations (IR) day today (May 27)
News HITCO Entertainment acquires stake in – and partners with – ‘revolutionary’ fan-funding platform Corite "Corite now gives fans the opportunity to actively back artists and be jointly awarded for any future success," says L.A. Reid. "It’s revolutionary.”
News TuneCore and Believe partner with YouTube to provide music for TikTok rival Shorts Deal follows Shorts' recent US launch
News NetEase to spin off music streaming service in $1bn Hong Kong IPO Application was filed in Hong Kong on Wednesday, May 26
News SoundCloud’s Repost partners with Linda Perry, T-Pain’s Nappy Boy Entertainment and others to develop ‘promising independent artists’ Repost will create marketing and distribution plans to support breaking artists
News Music NFT platform OneOf, co-founded in partnership with Quincy Jones, raises $63m in seed funding Doja Cat, H.E.R., Quincy Jones, John Legend and others will release NFTs via the platform
News TikTok music marketing agency Creed Media sells stake to Andrea Radrizzani’s Aser Ventures Radrizzani is the Chairman and majority owner of British Premier League club Leeds United