News Alice Beal Promoted to Managing Director at Insanity Records Beal joined Insanity as Label Manager in 2016
News Live Nation is selling $20 ‘all in’ concert tickets to help it bounce back from the pandemic Offer announced to promote Live Nation's 'Return To Live' run of shows
News Jay Z’s Roc Nation to launch new multimedia brand, EDITION EDITION will launch across print, digital, social and 'experiential activations'
News Livestream startup LiveControl raises $30m in Series A round New round brings LiveControl's total funding to $33m
News Travis Barker signs global publishing deal with Warner Chappell Music Agreement is an exclusive worldwide administration deal
News Stéphane Berlow joins Kobalt as Managing Director Of France Most recently, Berlow was the CEO of BMG Rights Management France
News Reservoir acquires minority stake in China-based Outdustry and forms JV to acquire local music catalogs New investment builds on an existing sub-publishing partnership announced in June 2020
News AudioSalad expands into UK and Europe, hiring Tom Deakin to lead new offices Deakin was formerly Director, Global Member Relations at Merlin
News ADA Asia and Warner Music partner with Vietnamese entertainment firm Yin Yang Media Warner Music Vietnam opened for business in Ho Chi Minh City in April 2020
News 75% of TikTok’s users say they discover new artists on the platform New data sheds light on user music discovery on TikTok
News Rob Jonas named CEO of trends and analytics platform P-MRC Data P-MRC Data brings together MRC Data (formerly Nielsen Music), Alpha Data and Variety Business Intelligence
Interviews ‘People think the streaming opportunity in Africa is easy. It’s not, it’s hard.’ Chidi Okeke, founder and CEO of streaming service uDux, on his ambitions and predictions for his service and the music streaming market in Africa
Interviews ‘My strength isn’t looking at a computer screen. I wouldn’t join the music business today, because I don’t want to be a typist.’ Steve Lillywhite on working with the teenage U2 and the feuding Rolling Stones
Analysis Blog What would it really take to decentralize the music industry? Revelator CEO and Founder Bruno Guez outlines what it would take to fully decentralize music
News Carol NG promoted to President, Asia, at Sony Music Publishing NG joined EMI Music publishing in 1998 as Finance Manager
News Universal Music Canada inks JV with management company The Core Entertainment Joint venture launches with Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter Steven Lee as its first signing
News Warner Chappell Production Music launches global rebrand Company has also expanded its executive team and launched two new recording studios in Los Angeles and Nashville
News Jason Feinberg joins $21m-backed virtual concert startup Flymachine as SVP, Marketing Feinberg was previously SVP, Marketing at Universal Music Group's catalog division, UMe