News Paul McCartney sues Sony/ATV over US copyrights to Beatles hits US publishing copyrights will begin expiring next year
News Music streaming finally has more paying subscribers than Netflix Music subscriptions jumped 48% last year, according to latest figures
News Vincent Clery-Melin exits Kobalt, joins Domino as MD Appointment comes four months after John Dyer left business
Analysis What does the future hold for Sony Music and Sony/ATV? Why does Sony Corp seem to be treating Pictures and Gaming differently to music?
News Sony Entertainment boss Michael Lynton exits for Snap Inc Rob Stringer was set to report into Lynton when he steps up in April
News Actually, Sirius IS interested in buying Pandora… ‘at the right price’ Greg Maffei makes private noises about another acquisition bid
News Pandora slashes 7% of US workforce – over 100 jobs set to go News comes less than a month after COO Sarah Clemens announced resignation
News Warner resurrecting Asylum label in the US under ADA Dante Ross heading up A&R at imprint, which is enjoying success with Ugly God
Interviews ‘If the livelihood of songwriters is threatened, the music industry as a whole is threatened’ Reservoir's Golnar Khosrowshahi talks A&R and the publishing landscape
News Sony Music Entertainment UK Ltd generated £198m in revenue over last financial year Post-tax profit tops £14m but falls year-on-year
News Sony bought Ministry Of Sound for £67m, Century Media for £12m Sale price is significantly higher than previously reported rumours
News Prince’s estate signs worldwide merch deal with Universal’s Bravado Exclusive agreement comes two months after UMPG also signed global deal
Analysis News Universal and Sony neck-and-neck in US video streaming market share – as Tunecore leads the indies Universal dominated the US last year - but was neck-and-neck with Sony for video streams
Analysis News Ed Sheeran breaks all-time Spotify record three times in four days Shape of you attracted more than 7m streams on the service yesterday (Jan 9)
News What state was Ministry Of Sound in before it was sold to Sony? Ministry's revenues were up in 2015 - but relied heavily on physical compilation sales