TuneCore In The News

Believe’s Global Head of Music, Romain Vivien, talks artists, AI, streaming fraud, and the future of independence

MBW’s World Leaders series meets Romain Vivien, Global Head of Music at Paris-headquartered music company Believe

‘Clinging to old-school methods of breaking artists is holding the industry back. It’s like, do you want to be Blockbuster or Netflix?’

MBW's Trailblazers series meets Chief Zaruk and Simon Tikhman, co-founders and CEOs of The Core Entertainment

From TikTok Music’s shutdown to Atlantic Music Group’s new leadership team… it’s MBW’s Weekly Round-Up

The biggest stories from the past week – all in one place…

Warner Music Group is shutting its TuneCore rival, Level Music

Level to cease operations on Thursday, July 31, 2025

Gareth Mellor promoted to SVP, Global Marketing & Communications at Downtown Music

Mellor will oversee the global marketing and communication efforts across Downtown’s four core divisions

TuneCore says that tracks within its ‘TuneCore Accelerator’ program ‘experienced nearly 10 billion new streams’ in the first half of 2024

TuneCore has released the second edition of its 'TuneCore Accelerator Report'

‘We want to take South Asian music to the world.’

MBW meets Ikwinder (Ikky) Singh and Ajay Charlie 'B' Saxena, Creative Director and Head of A&R, respectively, for Toronto-headquartered 91 North Records

‘This is just the beginning. There’s still so much potential for Afrobeats and Amapiano in the coming years.’

MBW's Trailblazers series meets Camillo Doregos and Mark Mac, co-founders of Africa focused management and booking company, DC Talent Agency