News BMG pips ‘world’s largest music companies’ to sign ex-US deal for Netflix’s music publishing rights "When the most technologically savvy entertainment company in the world chooses your platform to manage its precious music rights, that’s an endorsement."
Analysis 3 things to know about Believe’s finances, as it launches IPO at a €2 billion company valuation MBW breaks down Believe's finances to get a handle on the company as it launches its long-awaited IPO
News Believe launches €300m Paris IPO following ‘most prolific quarter’ in its history "We have signed more artists and labels coming from traditional major record labels than ever in our history," says company's founder
News Universal Music India and Capitol Records team up on Jason Derulo re-work of Tesher’s global hit Jalebi Baby Two Universal companies have jointly signed a global deal with Tesher
Analysis News From Sony’s big spending to BTS streams on Spotify: It’s MBW’s Weekly Round-Up The biggest stories from the past five days in the global music business
Interviews ‘For too long, Africa has been an afterthought for the global music industry.’ Temi Adeniji is relocating to Johannesburg at Warner Music – and has big plans for Africa's place in the global business
News Big move for Sony Music, as Nas’s Mass Appeal label inks deal with The Orchard Deal brings to an end Mass Appeal's three-year global distribution deal with Universal Music Group
News Sony Music promotes Melissa Thomas to EVP, International Marketing for US Repertoire Monica Cornia takes new SVP of sales role at Sony's Commercial Music Group
Analysis News From Universal’s 10% sell-off to Sony Music under investigation: It’s MBW’s Weekly Round-Up The biggest headlines from the past five days in the music industry
News Jesy Nelson, former Little Mix member, signs to Polydor Records for solo album Former Little Mix star inks deal with Universal Music UK label
News Triller, February 5: ‘We don’t need Universal Music Group.’ Triller, May 20: ‘We’re pleased to announce our renewed agreement with UMG.’ Rights-holder and rights-user kiss and make up three months after textual fisticuffs
News Ledo co-founder claims she has been ‘thrown under the bus’ by Eelko van Kooten Sarah Hildering says she wishes to set the record straight after accusations from ex-colleague
Interviews ‘There is a huge opportunity here for music publishing A&R.’ Travis Rosenblatt, creator of A&R data platform Meddling, on how the power of publishing is about to change everything in the music industry
Interviews ‘We have a vision for a billion-dollar balance sheet of music rights.’ Jason Peterson sets out his vision for Los Angeles-based Cinq Music – and how Latin music is helping fuel its expansion
News Sony Music completes $430m buyout of AWAL – but UK competition body is investigating deal Phase One of investigation is yet to get underway