News Exec will report to Rob Stringer as well as US label heads News Liquid State was launched in Hong Kong this week News Agreement covers 23 Billboard #1 hits for artists including Luke Bryan, Jon Pardi, Thomas Rhett and Blake Shelton News Former colleague Tristan Coopersmith accuses Republic Records boss of inappropriate behaviour News Sony/ATV chief ways in on landmark decision Analysis 'An ugly advertisement for the blockbuster music business's worst insecurities and its most wretched vanity'? News Deal includes the long-term licensing of more than 10,000 works News ' I look forward in working with Sylvia Rhone to continue driving our music, artistry and label to the next level'