Sony Music Entertainment In The News

Vevo names Alan Price as CEO

Exec has served as interim CEO for nearly nine months

Spotify profit payouts: What’s the fairest way to recompense artists?

Annabella Coldrick of the Music Managers Forum dissects the main players to examine how they're distributing cash windfall

Jenifer Mallory appointed EVP/GM of Columbia Records in New York

Exec succeeds Joel Klaiman, who left Columbia last month

Britain’s biggest breakfast radio DJ, Chris Evans, quits BBC Radio 2 to return to Virgin

Virgin, owned by Wireless, was relaunched in 2016

Sony Music and Michael Jackson Estate cleared of liability in “fake” vocals lawsuit

Sony Music, Jackson’s Estate and MJJ Productions excused from suit

Sony Music hires Constance Williams as SVP and Head of Human Resources, Americas

Exec brings experience from roles at Warner Media, American Express, Pepsi, Nabisco and Nielsen Media

No, Sony hasn’t admitted that songs on a Michael Jackson album are fake. (But that’s not to say they’re not.)

Were three tracks recorded by an MJ impersonator or not?

The major labels now turn over more than $1bn a month. But who’s ruling 2018?

Streaming revenues at the major labels have almost doubled over the past two years