News BMG's Hartwig Masuch and KKR's Nat Zilkha on the music industry's new acquisitive super-alliance Analysis News MBW obtains new UMG org chart, showing the importance of its Dutch company News The biggest music industry stories of the week, all in one place News New acquisition heavyweight formed; MBW understands both parties will co-invest in rights Interviews MBW asked the Hipgnosis CEO and founder to respond to criticisms from his harshest detractors. He said yes. Analysis Why calls for investors to learn of every detail of a songwriter buyout are badly misguided News KKR says the Tedder catalog spans nearly 500 songs, covering both "music publishing and recorded music rights" News Deal comes six months after global investment giant KKR led a $48m investment in Artlist