Beggars Group In The News

Warner Music and [PIAS]-owned Inertia merge physical distribution operations in Australia

The Music Distribution Coalition arrives

Spotify profit payouts: What’s the fairest way to recompense artists?

Annabella Coldrick of the Music Managers Forum dissects the main players to examine how they're distributing cash windfall

Matador makes key US and UK hires

Alex Keague-Davies named UK General Manager and Jake Whitener hired as Director of A&R

XL Recordings turned over $67m last year… despite only releasing 9 new albums

Those records included efforts from Sampha, The XX and Nines

Beggars Group annual revenues grew 2.6% last year to £72.43m

Total operating profit topped £8m at Martin Mills' label group

Rolling Stones renew deal with Universal Music Group in ‘expansive worldwide agreement’

Deal covers all Rolling Stones albums after Sticky Fingers, up to 2016's Grammy-winning Blue & Lonesome

‘This is probably the most exciting time I can remember in the music business.’

Matt Pincus, SONGS Music Publishing founder, on the music business - and its future

‘Artists have the best chance of success when they get things rolling themselves.’

Tap Management's Ed Millet and Ben Mawson give their views on the ever-changing modern music business