Analysis News Major has signed and/or distributes eight of this year's biggest acts (and also works with BTS) Analysis News BVMI numbers are slightly bigger than UK's for last year – but there's a caveat Analysis On balance, YouTube looks likely to have just become the global music industry's second biggest streaming partner Interviews Artist First founder Claudio Ferrante gives his view on the world's 12th biggest music market News Motor Music posts blog in support of protesting artists in Germany News Streaming now claims over 12% of Japan's recorded music market News Gülce Özyeşilpınar named General Manager of Warner Music Turkey Analysis News Music streaming services – particularly Spotify – are morphing into something else entirely