News Spotify launches ‘Streaming Ad Insertion’ tool for podcast advertising SAI 'leverages streaming to deliver Spotify’s full digital suite of planning, reporting, and measurement capabilities'
News Ikechukwu Onuorah named Director of The Orchard, Nigeria Exec joined distribution and services company in December 2019
News Defected Records hires James Kirkham as Chief Business Officer Exec joins from football media company COPA90
News Sonos sues Google, alleges patent infringement Speaker company alleges infringement of five patents
News Milk & Honey Management expands into UK with opening of new London office Ant Hippsley named Head of new UK branch of producer/songwriter And Artist Management Company
News UK lawyer Kieran Jay joins Harbottle & Lewis to head up Music department "Harbottle & Lewis has an excellent and established reputation, and the move offers me a great platform to expand my practice further.”
News Concord buys majority stake in pop publisher Pulse in $100m+ deal "This collaboration instantly makes Concord a leader in the frontline pop, hip-hop and R&B publishing world."
News Gary Kelly promoted to Chief Revenue Officer/Global Head of Streaming & Strategy at Interscope Geffen A&M He previously held the title of EVP, Chief Revenue Officer at the label
News Official: Dan Chalmers named Director of YouTube Music in Europe, Middle East and Africa Exec was previously President of ADA - Warner’s independent services and distribution arm – in the UK
News First Access lawyers warn that Lil Peep lawsuit could leave music companies as ‘full-time babysitters for artists’ FAE argues it only agreed to an "arm's length" business arrangement with late rapper
Interviews ‘We want the artist to be at the heart of everything we do.’ Your Army founder James Pitt and Director Christian Nockall discuss the five main changes to affect the UK radio promotion sector in the company’s 12 year history...
Analysis Blog Tencent’s Move to Buy 10% of Universal Music Group Shows the Global Music Business Is In Excellent Health Nue Agency founder Jesse Kirshbaum on the biggest music biz deal of the year
News Beggars leaves ADA to join Redeye, alongside Domino, for physical distribution in the US Deals follow US physical product supply chain problems that arose in 2019
News ByteDance: We’re not selling a stake in TikTok Media report of sale untrue, says TikTok boss Alex Zhu
News Jannika Nyqvist named Director, Marketing & Artist Services at Sony Music Finland Exec was previously a Marketing Manager at Universal Music Finland
News Warner Music Turkey launches as major expands partnership with Doğan Gülce Özyeşilpınar named General Manager of Warner Music Turkey