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Naomi Asher promoted to VP, Songwriter Services & Neighbouring Rights at Sony Music Publishing UK

Asher will continue to oversee the company’s Neighbouring Rights division

Universal Music has a new boss in Australia: Sean Warner

Warner succeeds George Ash, who is retiring from UMG

Triller responds to Sony Music lawsuit over unpaid licensing fees

SME sued Triller for allegedly failing to pay millions of dollars' in contractual licensing fees

TuneCore has paid out $3bn to self-releasing artists to date

TuneCore reported further that its music publishing division has paid artists close to $90 million to date

Silvia Montello appointed CEO of the UK’s Association of Independent Music

Montello replaces Paul Pacifico

Dipesh Parmar named President of Columbia Records UK, Amy Wheatley appointed MD at Sony-owned label

Ministry Of Sound becomes a subsidiary of Columbia Records UK as a result of the moves

From Bad Bunny’s 18.5bn Spotify streams to Universal acquiring a 49% stake in [PIAS]… it’s MBW’s Weekly Round-Up

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Now Triller says it’s exploring revenue share deals with major labels (while being sued by Sony)

Triller spokesperson responds to news of labels' music being removed from service and reveals revenue share plans