News ‘Profitable’ Shazam lost $21m last year as revenues slipped Consolidated results for company reveal finances days after it proclaimed profitability
News Toby Leighton-Pope and Steve Homer named co-CEOs of AEG Live UK Duo left Live Nation at the end of last year
News Spotify has already paid the music business over $1.2bn this year New lifetime payout figure of $5bn revealed
News Spotify launches in Japan with Premium costing $10 a month Subscription streaming currently only makes up 8% of Japan's market
News Ambition Entertainment leaves Universal to sign distribution deal with Sony Music company was formed in 2009
Analysis Lyor Cohen isn’t here to save anyone from YouTube. He’s here to compete. What does the hiring of the ex-300 exec mean for music industry harmony?
News Lyor Cohen joining YouTube as Global Head of Music Former Def Jam and Warner Bros exec makes shock announcement
News Deezer becomes stronger rival to Spotify with renewed Orange deal in France Telco signs up for another two years after Access takes majority control
News Record labels vs. music publishers: Who does more for the UK economy? Labels generate more - but publishing employs almost an eighth of the people
News Warner sells assets to Nettwerk as divestment process picks up pace Recordings by Guster, The LeeVees and Airbourne included in deal
News Cooking Vinyl acquires stake in Fat Cat Records Respected British indie buys into respected British indie
News Kobalt buys Fintage House’s music business to create Neighbouring Rights empire Neighbouring Rights generated more than $2bn for the business last year
News This photo says everything about Apple’s ambitions in the music business A billion streams, some smiling execs... and no label in sight
News Universal, Sony and Warner sue Streamripping king Youtube-mp3.org Owner Philip Matesanz faces various counts of copyright infringement
News Vevo seeks new global sales boss as Nic Jones heads back to Australia Popular exec has been at video platform for over five years