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News Spotify rival Anghami expands into social audio space with new Live Radio feature Creators will be able to create subscription-only channels
News Rod Wave was the biggest artist-songwriter in the US in Q1, with 10 certifications Top non-performing songwriter was Mike Dean with seven certifications
News Want to play pretend at being a record company boss? Now you can, with a fully licensed catalog. Streaming tech firm Tuned Global will handle music ingestion, delivery and royalty reporting
News Hipgnosis buys catalog from Grammy-winning producer Andy Wallace Acquisition includes 100% of his Producer, Mixer and Performance royalties
News Italy’s Artist First acquires 51% stake in digital media agency Officine Orange Company counts Samsung, Mercedes-Benz and Adidas among its existing clients
News Priya Minhas appointed Director of Creative Content at Atlanta record label LVRN Exec was previously a Senior Producer at Vevo
News Charlie Walk can’t keep $1.7m Universal Music Group settlement secret, rules Judge No 'compelling interest' in keeping the settlement deal confidential, says Judge
News Sony Music Publishing enters partnership with Grammy-nominated songwriter Jason Evigan’s Chumba Music Chumba Music has also hired Aaron Sander as Head of A&R
News Richelle Parham named President of Global E-Commerce and Business Development at Universal Music Group Exec joins UMG from WestRiver Group, where she served as Managing Director
News DistroKid is now distributing over a million new tracks every month DistroKid also says that it distributes '30-40%' of all new music in the world
News Apple Music exclusives are back: This time with Scriptonite, one of Russia’s biggest rap stars Khazakhstan-born Scriptonite releases via his own label, Musica 36
News Lauren Wirtzer-Seawood joins SoundCloud as Chief Content and Marketing Officer Most recently, Wirtzer-Seawood served as President of UnitedMasters
News Live Nation revenues fell 79% year-on-year in Q1, but it says events are now ‘selling out faster than ever before’ Company has published its financial results for Q1 2021