News Sentric Music signs exclusive publishing deal with Doc Brown Ben Bailey Smith's alter ego to release new album Stemma this summer
News Rag’N’Bone Man album sells 117k in powerful week one UK performance Human has already outsold the biggest British debut LP in 2016
News ‘Dua Lipa is a musician with a lot to say. Her album will show the breadth of her personality.’ Warner Bros UK boss Phil Christie discusses one of the biggest new artists of the year
News Spotify creating 1,000 jobs in New York as it moves to Four World Trade Center Company looks to be doubling office space in city
News Amazon poaches respected BBC Introducing boss Jason Carter News comes after BBC Radio 1's fourth sub-10m Rajar in a row
News A month after posting heavy losses, SoundCloud loses two top execs COO Marc Strigel and Finance Director Markus Harder both exit troubled company
News Frank Ocean lets rip at The Grammys. And really, who can blame him? 'I bought all my masters back last year in the prime of my career, that’s successful.'
News Pandora slates Spotify and Apple Music – as its losses double to $343m Tim Westergren targets subscription growth of 9m this year
Analysis News Warner Music just joined the $1bn streaming record company club Total recorded music revenues from the likes of Spotify and Apple Music hit 10 figures in 2016
News Average streaming subscription price fell to $6.49 a month in 2015 Mark Mulligan predicts there will be 221.5m subs by 2020 worldwide
News Big Machine launching global music TV show with Bell Media Scott Borchetta inks wide-ranging deal with CTV owner
Analysis If Spotify delays its IPO into 2018, it faces some serious financial pain How much has Daniel Ek's company promised in terms to secure a $1bn loan intake?
News Downtown launches new company in Japan, partners with Avex 'Japan is the world's 2nd largest music market and has been ignored by western publishers for decades'
Analysis Apple owns $246bn in cash. What’s it willing to spend on ruling music? Tim Cook is ready to acquire and wants original content. What could that mean for music?