News Are virtual fitness instructors becoming music’s newest influencers? Panel of leading industry experts throws up key talking points for the intersection of music x fitness
News Warner Music Asia inks exclusive deal with Esports Player League (ESPL) Deal will allow ESPL to embed Warner Music songs into its platform
News TuneCore launches operations in Southeast Asia, headed up by Cyrus Chen Platform is now present in 14 countries on 4 continents
News After launching $100m fund, Influence Media buys catalog from Grammy-nominated songwriter Ali Tamposi Deal includes songs performed by Camila Cabello, Selena Gomez, Beyoncé, Shawn Mendes, Justin Bieber and BTS
News Italy’s Artist First buys stake in live music company Colorsound Agency Colorsound was founded over 40 years ago in Milan
News Triari ‘Ari’ Senawirawan named Managing Director of Warner Music Indonesia Current MD Toto Widjojo is stepping down at the end of April
News From Reservoir’s $788m valuation to Spotify and Warner’s canoodling: It’s MBW’s Weekly Round-up The biggest music industry stories of the week, all in one place
News Poo Bear inks JV with Def Jam for his label Bearthday Music He has amassed nearly 300 major songwriting and production credits
News Warner Music Group and Spotify strike podcast development deal Original podcasts to be built around WMG’s artists’ and songwriters’ catalogs
News Tencent Music gets new CEO as Cussion Pang takes new role Zhu Liang (Ross Liang) appointed as Chief Executive Officer
News African music service uduX launches PopRev, an investment platform that lets fans buy shares in artists’ music Platform to launch in partnership with Nigeria-based FinTech firm PiggyVest
News Warner Music Asia launches Pan-Asian dance label, Whet Records First signing is producer and DJ Lizzy Wang
News Triller has a new CEO… having just acquired 3 companies in 5 weeks Amplify.ai co-founder and CEO Mahi de Silva named CEO of TrillerNet, as Mike Lu transitions to role of President
News Sherri Sosa joins Live Nation to oversee portfolio of 100+ venues in the US Exec hired as President of Venue Nation
Interviews UnitedMasters’ Steve Stoute: ‘Record companies’ ownership in artists’ intellectual property will diminish.’ Steve Stoute tells MBW about what Apple's investment means for UnitedMasters and gives us his predictions for the future role of record labels in the music industry...