News Former Def Jam and Universal Music Publishing exec joins Sony label News Financial filing in the US from Sony confirms price of double acquisition News Rob Stringer-led Sony swoops for Kobalt's independent artist and label services division, which generated $111m in FY2019 Interviews "Lawyer-manager" John Branca on fighting for artists' rights, and the Michael Jackson story News Mark James has written songs including the Elvis Presley hits Suspicious Minds and Moody Blue News Stef Pascual appointed as the company's first Strategy Director Interviews Does Audius offer a viable and more ethical alternative to music streaming? Analysis UK politicians just grilled the heads of the three major labels in the market. It did not go well.