News Kobalt signs singer-songwriter Natti Natasha Deal includes publishing, administration, creative services and sync
News Vanessa Reed exits PRS Foundation, joins New Music USA as President and CEO She exits PRS Foundation after 11 years
News Sylvia Rhone to receive City of Hope’s 2019 Spirit of Life Award The award will be presented at a gala dinner in the Fall.
News Universal partners with producer and songwriter Tommy Brown to launch Champagne Therapy Music Group Brown has produced albums for Ariana Grande, Nas and many others
News Music groups launch interactive website to showcase economic and cultural impact of music in the US Website aggregates various datapoints from throughout the industry
Analysis How Fanbytes harnesses the power of TikTok UK-based influencer network pushed RuthAnne and Patrick Martin on platform
News Downtown inks deal to represent the catalog of Summertime composer George Gershwin Summertime has seen renditions by Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong, Billie Holiday, Sam Cooke, Janis Joplin and others
News Mushroom Group teams with Susan Cotchin to launch new neighbouring rights firm, Good Neighbour The partnership sees the Mushroom Group acquire Cotchin's company International Royalties Rescue
News Jane Reisman joins Primary Wave Music Publishing as Chief Financial Officer Reisman takes over the responsibility from Ramon Villa
Interviews Siri Co-Founder Tom Gruber on the future of AI in the music business "AI will be quietly making our experience of music more contextually relevant," he says
News Nearly 40,000 tracks are now being added to Spotify every single day That's the equivalent of 280,000 songs a week, or around 1.2 million tracks per calendar month.
News JioSaavn has over 100m Monthly Active Users. Could it be India’s biggest music streaming service? According to sources close to the company, JioSaavn currently has 104m MAUs globally
News Austria’s Cobra Agency expands into Latin America with new office in Mexico Agency will exclusively represent Slipknot’s Knotfest festival in Latin America
News AWAL inks worldwide deal with legendary indie label SideOne Dummy Records SideOne Dummy was founded in 1995 by Joe Sib & Bill Armstrong
News Spotify now has 100m paying subscribers, up 32% year-on-year Average Spotify subscriber across the world (ARPU) is paying €4.71, roughly flat year-on-year
News PRS for Music sees record £746m revenue in 2018, but costs top £97m A total of £603.6m was paid out to songwriters, composers and publishers