News Another senior Spotify exec out as Graham James exits Dustee Jenkins leads Spotify's global comms from New York
News Sony Music and Michael Jackson Estate cleared of liability in “fake” vocals lawsuit Sony Music, Jackson’s Estate and MJJ Productions excused from suit
News Caroline partners with manager Justin Goldman to launch label JustGold First signing is London-based singer Millie Go Lightly
News After Spotify, Ticketmaster inks deal with Samsung for voice assistant Bixby Samsung Galaxy Note9 users in North America can now use voice to search for events
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News Republic Records promotes Donna Gryn to SVP, Marketing New title arrives after success with artists including Ariana Grande, DNCE and Jessie J
News Universal launches eSports music label with ESL Signed artists to be promoted through ESL’s global tournaments and channels
News Downtown Music Publishing acquires over 3,000 film and TV music rights Publisher acquires music from Keeping Up With The Kardashians, Project Runway and The Real World
News Downtown hires Peter Rosenthal as General Counsel Newly created role will oversee Downtown's worldwide legal and business affairs
News US album sales race turns ugly as Nicki Minaj accuses Spotify of ‘taking away my promotion’ Artist also hits out at Billboard's chart rules, and Travis Scott's merch tactics
News Amazon Music unleashes major ad campaign, A Voice is All You Need Campaign features Ariana Grande, Kendrick Lamar, SZA, Queen, and Kane Brown
News Cinq Music partners with Janet Jackson for new music Recording and distribution deal covers upcoming single ‘Made For Now’ featuring Daddy Yankee
News How successful are Spotify’s ‘direct’ artist signings? Chartmetric report compares DIY artists with major label signings
News PRS poaches Google’s Sami Valkonen, hires more senior staff Claire Jarvis hired from Sky, Barney Hooper joins from AEG and Rachael Naylor promoted
News AEG Presents promotes Simon Jones to Senior Vice President Live Music International Newly created role further builds on AEG Presents' global presence