News Courtney Phillips, UMG’s former Director of Brand Partnerships, joins meditation app Calm as Head of Music Exec is tasked with growing Calm’s library of music
News Maciej Woć named Managing Director, Sony Music Entertainment Poland and Eastern Europe Exec founded Muzk Management and East Eventz in 2014,
News Spotify backs A&R Awards, with sponsorship of A&R of the Year: Hip-Hop/Grime Award Event takes place at the De Vere Grand Connaught Rooms in London on the evening of Tuesday, November 5
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News UMG content strategist: Podcasts ‘could potentially rival share of ear for music consumption’ Barak Moffitt opens up on the threat to 'share of ear' from podcasts vs. music
Blog What will a music company look like in 2025? The music industry is buoyant again – but faces tough challenges, says Golnar Khosrowshahi
News Jessica Hiromoto promoted to Senior Director, Rhythm Promotion for Atlantic Records Exec was previously West Coast Regional Promotion Manager
News Katy Perry appeals Dark Horse copyright infringement judgment Los Angeles jury decided in July that Dark Horse infringed the copyright of 2008 Christian Rap song Joyful Noise by Flame
News K-pop supergroup SuperM’s first EP debuts at No.1 in the US The 1st Mini Album ‘SuperM’ sells 168,000 equivalent album units in the first week of release
News Jay Frank, Universal streaming and digital marketing expert, dies aged 47 Los Angeles-based exec joined UMG in 2015
News Is this TikTok’s next big music hire? MBW hears that Ole Obermann will be getting a big gig at social video service
News As TuneCore’s 250,000 artists get access to Tencent services in China, CD Baby adds another 750,000 CD Baby partners with TME to deliver its catalog of streaming-eligible tracks to QQ Music, KuGou Kuwo
News APRA AMCOS reports record financial year with AUS $471.8m in revenue Digital revenue was AUS $175.4m
News Bandsintown launches 24 global and US city-specific Live Music Charts Charts are powered by Bandsintown data based on interactions of its 50 million registered fans
News Spotify expands Canvas beta, says visuals can ‘increase streams, saves, artist profile visits and shares’ 'Adding a high-quality Canvas to a track has increased streams by up to 120%'
News First Access calls Lil Peep lawsuit ‘groundless and offensive’ Lil Peep's mother Liza Womack has sued his former label & management company