Sony Music Group In The News

Cat Kreidich exits as President of Warner’s indie distribution arm, ADA

There’s a big change happening at the top of one of Warner Music Group’s most important global divisions. Cat Kreidich is leaving her role as President of ADA Worldwide, WMG’s distribution and services division for indie labels and artists. Kreidich joined ADA as Executive Vice President in 2020, before being promoted to President in 2021. … Continued

Analysis

On… The Orchard, indie deals, and willing sellers

This article originally appeared in Tim Ingham’s latest MBW+ Review email, issued exclusively to MBW+ subscribers.

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SiriusXM is launching a paid ad-supported tier. Will music streamers follow suit?

The satellite radio and streaming company's paid ad-supported tier comes as music industry insiders are calling for DSPs to do something similar

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Pixie Pickering promoted to VP Creative & Writer Services, Co-Head of Sync at Sony Music Publishing

Pickering will continue to report to Tim Major, Co-Managing Director UK and President & David Ventura, Co-Managing Director UK, SVP International.

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Sony strikes strategic deal with Dominican Republic’s Alofoke Music, acquires portion of label’s catalog

Label was founded by prominent Dominican Republic-based media personality Santiago “Alofoke” Matías

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Warner Music Group is hiring for a Director of AI Automation & Growth

The role will "identify and prioritize automation opportunities" across Warner Music Group

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Monica Jordan elevated to Vice President, Creative A&R, at Sony Music Publishing Latin

Jordan has spent 15 years at the company

Interviews

Vinit Thakkar talks Sony Music India, artist development, M&A, and more: ‘The Indian music market is at a transformative stage.’

MBW’s World Leaders series meets Vinit Thakkar, Managing Director of Sony Music India