News Reservoir Media plans $100M offering to fund acquisitions, debt repayment The move signals Reservoir's ambition to fuel further growth through acquisitions while reducing its debt
Analysis News Warner Music Group boss Robert Kyncl backs US Senate bill to crack down on AI deepfakes Kyncl to give testimony to a subcommittee of the Senate Judiciary Commitee on Tuesday (April 30)
Analysis News India’s Tips Industries generated $7.6m in calendar Q1, up 22% YoY India-headquartered music and entertainment company Tips has published its financial results for calendar Q1
News FKA Twigs voices support for NO FAKES Act in prepared remarks ahead of Senate hearing; says that she’s developed an AI version of herself that can ‘speak many languages’ Artist to give testimony on Tuesday (April 30) in front of a US Senate subcommittee looking into a proposed new bill to regulate AI deepfakes
News Jill Weindorf and Joe Dent promoted to Executive Vice President roles at Concord Label Group The move is one of the first under newly appointed Chief Executive of Concord Label Group Tom Becci
News Nick Ghelakis and Nicole Thomas named Co-Country Managers of Virgin Music Group, South Africa South Africa is the largest recorded music market in the Sub-Saharan African (SSA) region
News NetEase Cloud Music expands K-Pop library with JYP Entertainment partnership The China-based music streaming service says it will continue signing new partnerships to bring a wider range of music to its listeners
News TikTok strikes another global ticketing partnership, this time with Germany’s CTS EVENTIM TikTok's push into ticketing services comes amid a licensing dispute with Universal, and a US law forcing ByteDance to sell the company or face a ban
News Jenny Gorotiza promoted to Vice President, Marketing at Island Records Based in New York, Gorotiza will continue to spearhead creative marketing campaigns for artists, including Shawn Mendes, keshi, and Lauren Spencer Smith
News ‘Return of the Mack’ hitmaker Mark Morrison strikes ‘multi-million dollar’ music rights deal with Evan Bogart’s Seeker Music Morrison's 'Return of the Mack' has been sampled in more than 25 songs, and has appeared in numerous ads
Analysis News A shaman, a management coup, a tearful press conference and a $770m market cap dip: What the heck is going on at HYBE? Disputes between record companies and their executives have happened before, but this one takes the cake for weirdness
Analysis News Deezer’s revenues grew 14.2% YoY to $144m in Q1; subscriber base reached 10.5m Paris-headquartered music streaming service Deezer has published its financial results and subscriber numbers for Q1 2024
News NEON16 signs Latin American producers, Faraon and Distobal, to its publishing division 'This partnership symbolizes our commitment to shaping the future of music,' said Raul Chirinos, NEON16's Head of Publishing
News PULSE Music forms ‘music publishing creative joint venture’ with Jon Bellion’s Beautiful Mind Songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Elijah Noll is the first artist signed to the joint venture.
News Sony Music Germany launches ‘noted. records’ for electronic music, with A&R and strategy led by Jean-Sebastien Permal The market value of the global dance music scene grew by double digits in 2023.