Music Business Interviews
Interviews Richard Russell has laid his life bare in a new memoir. He tells MBW about independence, insecurity and identity... Interviews Matt Dodds on the first year of Ditto's management company – and its plans to break "household names" globally Interviews Don’t be surprised if Austin Daboh is running this town in a few years. His career rise so far – from the BBC to Spotify and Apple – has been no less than extraordinary. Now, as EVP at Atlantic UK, he tells us what he wants to fix... Interviews Podcast Poo Bear talks about Justin Bieber, issues of race in music – and why he wants to see labels hire people who've made hits Interviews Ole Obermann, TikTok's Global Head of Music, and Believe CEO/Founder, Denis Ladegaillerie, talk charts, hits and cannibalization... Interviews Vydia's Roy LaManna on distribution, DIY... and why, if the record industry's not careful, artists might find themselves replaces by virtual characters Interviews Spanish org's CEO, Jordi Puy, explains how Unison is shaking up royalty collection at home and abroad Interviews Outdustry CEO Ed Peto discusses his new publishing company, which specializes in the China music market, what stands in the way of generating publishing revenue in the region, and his perspective on exclusive licensing deals. Interviews Drake and Rihanna collaborator Boi-1da on making hits and the world's current "awakening"... Interviews Downtown's new Global President of Music Publishing, Mike Smith, tells MBW what's on his agenda Interviews Brian Lee talks Lady Gaga, Post Malone, and why the 9-to-5 life of Nashville isn't his bag Interviews Digital signings and meet-and-greet platform talks fan interactions and the future Interviews News Founder and CEO, Damian Manning, talks MBW through HIFI's new product offerings Interviews For years, Conrad Withey worked successfully within a major label. Now, he works with the majors, but outside them, at powerful A&R scouting platform Instrumental... Interviews Music industry pioneer Vivian Scott Chew discusses A&R, diversity, and how the coronavirus crisis is going to impact the music business