News Virtual reality music startup MelodyVR raises $30m, launches app Funds to be used for global expansion
News AWAL hires Aaron Bogucki as Vice President, Digital Marketing Based in the company's London office, Bogucki will oversee digital marketing campaigns for the AWAL roster
News Jeff Sosnow promoted at Warner Bros. Records to EVP, A&R Exec has served as Senior Vice President, A&R since 2012
News Kobalt signs publishing deal with Childish Gambino and Wolf + Rothstein collective Deal with Gambino covers all of his future songs
News Tencent Music takes first steps towards IPO – report Investment banks reportedly invited to pitch for a role
News Spotify backs Lanco, Jorja Smith, Karol G and Rex Orange County with second wave of RISE initiative Streaming platform to highlight one of four emerging artists every two weeks
News The Orchard signs licensing deal with B2B streaming platform Nightlife in Australia Independent music distributed by The Orchard can now earn public performance revenue in Australia
News MCPR celebrates ten years in business with raft of promotions Founder Murray Chalmers will now assume a Chairman role
News Dave Rocco joins Universal Music Group as EVP, Creative Rocco was recently named Global Head of Artist and Label Marketing at Spotify
News Kanye West has ‘a CEO, a CFO and two full-time lawyers’ "Yeezy will hit a billion dollars this year"
News Global recorded music industry revenues grew 8.1% in 2017 to reach $17.3bn Industry hits highest point since back in 2007
News Tencent Music readies for $25bn IPO in the US – report China-based streaming service said to be interviewing potential banks over the next month with plans to float in the US
News Def Jam A&R department bolstered as Noah Preston is promoted Preston named SVP of A&R, Alexander Edwards hired as VP of A&R and JV signed with hip hop producer Ronny J
News Boiler Room appoints Stephen Mai as Chief Content Officer Former LADBible Group Marketing and Creative Director joins online music platform in newly created role