AWAL In The News

From Universal’s $54bn listing to Warner’s $270m from ‘alternative’ platforms: It’s MBW’s Weekly Round-up

The biggest stories of the past five days – and why they matter

UK government takes no legislative action following major-bashing report into music industry’s streaming economics

Boris Johnson's government releases official response – and is (so far) not taking any hard action against the business

From Universal’s new board to Warner’s David Bowie partnership: It’s MBW’s Weekly Round-up

The biggest stories of the past five days – and why they matter

The A&R Awards 2021: The finalists revealed!

Full list of finalists revealed ahead of sold-out November 9 event in London

Would AWAL really have thrived had it not been sold to Sony Music?

MBW crunches the numbers on AWAL, and asks if the UK competition watchdog is looking in the right direction

From Drake and Kanye’s blockbuster albums to Apple Music’s new DJ Mix technology: It’s MBW’s Weekly Round-up

The biggest stories of the past five days – and why they matter

After selling AWAL, Kobalt pays $89m to buy back equity from shareholders

Kobalt confirms to MBW that it has handed over cash from AWAL sale to some of its investors

Sony Music’s AWAL buyout raises competition concerns in the UK, says watchdog

Deal could lead to worse terms for artists and less innovation in the music sector, says UK regulator