News Troy Tomlinson joins Universal Music Publishing Group as Chairman and CEO, Nashville Tomlinson joins UMPG from Sony/ATV where he served as President and CEO
News ASCAP hires ex-Vevo executive Brooke Eplee as Senior Vice President, Strategy and Business Development She was previously Vice President, Business Development at VEVO
News Oak View Group partners with Live Nation to build and run new arena in Milan, Italy Firm expands US business to focus on the UK, Europe, Asia and Middle East
News Warner Music Asia promotes Brayden Crossley and makes two new senior appointments Brayden Crossley upped to SVP, Marketing, Greater China and South East Asia and Darren Ho & Phil Lue hired in senior roles
News YG Entertainment founder Yang Hyun-suk exits company Firm has has worked with the likes of BLACKPINK, BIGBANG and Psy
News Concord acquires historic classical music publisher Sikorski Business to sit alongside Concord’s Boosey & Hawkes classical division
News Hip-hop producer Turbo signs global co-publishing deal with Warner Chappell Music 'He’s a true innovator'
News Independent publisher CTM opens Latin division in partnership with production duo Play-N-Skillz First signings will be announced in September
News Sony/ATV promotes Dale Esworthy to EVP, Worldwide Administration He will manage all administration operations for the publisher
News LiveXLive Media posts record revenues, reaches 720,000 paid subscribers Paid subscriber base up 50% year-over-year
News FUGA Italy strikes digital service deal with independent label and distribution company Planet Records Planet Records has released hits by the likes of like Daddy Yankee and Pitbull
News Less than 1% of all videos on YouTube ever reach more than 100,000 views 'Should YouTube remove these 99.36% of underperforming videos, they would save an astounding amount of money.'
News Pandora launches in-house digital consultancy, Studio Resonate Consultancy to provide advertisers with audio creative development, sonic branding and strategy services
News DistroKid partners with Audible Magic to verify music authenticity Distributor also launches free service called DistroLock