Analysis News The whopping pricetag is one of the biggest in music business history News Exec will also act as SVP Business & Legal Affairs for music company News Simon joined the streaming service during its early beginnings in Paris in 2008 News Bertelsmann-owned company splashed $136m on acquisitions in 2016 News Exec previously led BMG's successful legal case against Cox Communications News Warner/Chappell climbs to 12% global share of publishing as indies rule sector News Spinnin' Records is believed to be selling to a major for around $100m News Wall joins from Heinrich & de Wall Artist and Music Management