Capitol Music Group In The News

Independent rock label Sumerian Records inks long-term distribution deal with Virgin Music

Sumerian has over 2.35m YouTube Subscribers

Gordan Dillard named Executive Vice President of A&R and Artist Development for Capitol Music Group

Dillard, who will continue to manage Doja Cat at SALXCO, joins CMG's senior executive team

Universal acquires mtheory’s label division; JT Myers and Nat Pastor to run UMG’s global artist services business

Execs appointed Co-CEOs of a new global division, Virgin Music Group

Live events and merch payment solutions company atVenu attracts $30M in funding

Frontier Growth, based in Charlotte, NC, has about $1.8 billion assets under management

From Kobalt’s sale talks to SM Entertainment’s expansion in Saudi Arabia… it’s MBW’s Weekly Round-Up

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Capitol drops ‘robot rapper’ FN Meka, as project is accused of being an ‘insult to the Black community’

Capitol has 'severed ties' with the virtual artist and offered 'our deepest apologies to the Black community'

Sony Music Japan is building ‘the largest virtual talent development and management project in history’

MBW explores Sony Music Entertainment (Japan)'s virtual talent ambitions...

‘Artists know best. Trust them and they will usually steer you in the right direction.’

Jacqueline Saturn discusses her ambitions for Virgin Music Label & Artist Services, lessons learned across her career, the evolution of the distribution space and much more besides.