News Elektra Records President Jeff Castelaz exits Warner to go solo Exec to concentrate on his own management firm at Cast
News Vivendi on acquisition hunt to bolster UMG – with $7bn in the bank French giant says it's looking to buy
News She was bigger than Adele – now Duffy’s making an unusual comeback Can one of the most fascinating music biz declines transform into a success?
News Sony promotes Jenifer Mallory to SVP of International Exec promoted from role as VP at Columbia Records
News FBI shuts down America’s biggest music piracy site Sharebeast taken down by FBI and Department Of Justice
News Are The Beatles about to arrive on Spotify and Apple Music? Teaser countdown video suggests major announcement is coming
News SESAC completes acquisition of Harry Fox agency Collection society now offers mechanical and performance rights management
News Live Nation UK COO John Probyn leaves music business for sports event Exec helping head up Sports Show, launching next year
News ‘Tiresome’ Kill Your Friends movie fails to impress critics Movie has just 20% average review on Rotten Tomatoes
News Uptown Funk becomes UK’s fifth biggest-selling track of all time Columbia UK team achieve 8m album sales across just four releases
News A year into Spotify deal, BandPage is sending 1m fans a month to artists Company is generating 'thousands of dollars a month' for musicians
News BMI revenues top $1bn – but payouts to members lag behind ASCAP Total revenues to members exceed $1bn
News Universal has invested in ‘the piano of the future’… and Hans Zimmer loves it Seaboard RISE promises big things for musicians
News Live Nation hires Disney’s Carrie Davis as new comms boss Exec previously worked for Disney Interactive