News Songtrust expands executive leadership team with key promotions Songtrust has also revealed that it now counts clients from more than 145 countries
News Parlophone dance imprint FFRR updates brand identity, names Evie Grain as Marketing Manager Rebrand was created in partnership with graphic designer Trevor Jackson
Analysis Blog Triller is singing a dangerous tune. The TikTok rival's latest words are strong – but are they true?
News TikTok and Universal Music Group sign global licensing deal Companies have additionally pledged 'to experiment with exciting new features'
News Ticketing platform Lyte raises another $5m as part of Series B round, bringing total funding to $53m Additional investors include Uncorrelated, AllRise, Brian Distelburger and Ed Roman
News Bea Koramblyum promoted to Global Head of Business Affairs at Downtown Music Publishing Downtown execs Corey Roberts and Carla Downs also promoted
News Jess Kinn joins One Fiinix live agency set up by Ed Sheeran agent Jon Ollier Kinn joins from LIVENow and was also previously an agent at Paradigm Agency
News MBW’s Weekly Roundup: AWAL, Universal x Triller, Spotify, Sony, Neil Jacobson The biggest music industry stories of the week, all in one place
News Triller: We don’t need Universal Music Group to run our business Triller denies withholding artist payments from Universal. Universal says Triller's claims are "removed from reality"
News Hipgnosis raises another $100m… led by Morgan Stanley money Merck Mercuriadis delivers defiant message for his doubters in latest message to markets
News BMG restructures US repertoire operation as part of growth plan ‘to accelerate out of the pandemic’ Plan sees Thomas Scherer promoted to President, Repertoire & Marketing, Los Angeles and New York
News Warner Music Turkey signs pop star Edis Görgülü as part of partnership with Doğan Music Warner Music Turkey and Doğan Music announced their joint venture early 2020
News Universal Music Group pulls catalog from Triller, says TikTok rival has ‘shamefully withheld payments’ to artists World's biggest rights-holder takes down huge catalog from video platform
Analysis How did Warner Music Group perform in the pandemic year of 2020? In short: Streaming and publishing up, recorded music slightly down; overall, WMG was flat vs. calendar 2019
News Liz Lewis named SVP, Catalogue Development at Sony/ATV Lewis joins Sony/ATV following a 20-year-long career at Warner Records
News Warner Records inks pact with Gee Roberson and Jean Nelson’s BPG Music Partnership has already brought artists Erica Banks and David Sabastian to Warner
News Joseph ‘JP’ Patterson named Editor-In-Chief of Complex UK New York-based Complex Networks launched in the UK in 2014 under Manchester-based agency, w00t! Media
News Round Hill acquires catalog of Massive Attack members Robert Del Naja and Grant Marshall Deal compromises first five albums released between 1991 and 2010