News Jay Z’s €50m Tidal takeover could be derailed by splinter group Rebel shareholders say that have 10% of investors behind them
News Former Warner finance boss Brian Roberts joins ASCAP Robers was CFO of Warner for over two years until late 2014
News Nettwerk buys a chunk of Justin Time Records Diana Krall and Oscar Peterson amongst label's catalogue
News Secondary ticketing sales soar at Ticketmaster in 2014 Live Nation: Resale will be a billion dollar business for in 2015
News SoundCloud ads are paying out €150k a month Platform has handed rights-holders US $1m since August
News Lyor Cohen signs Meg Mac to 300 Entertainment Aussie artist won Triple-J's Unearthed Artist Of The Year
News That U2 Apple stunt wasn’t the disaster you might think it was 24% of surveyed consumers listened to U2 in January
Analysis Why Universal is losing patience with freemium music UMG digital income down 2.8% on a constant currency basis in 2014, MBW discovers
News Who were Universal’s most important artists in 2014? Taylor Swift was biggest selling artist at UMG in the year
News Universal Music Group sales fell 6.7% in 2014 – as EU income overtook America Publishing income climbs 2.8% in the year
News Universal Music Group readying €7m swoop for Croatia’s biggest label, say sources News comes in same month that Warner snapped up Polish label