News Nielsen expands its radio coverage to 500+ terrestrial and satellite stations in Canada SOCAN extends relationship with Nielsen Music
News Watch out, record labels: Spotify is inserting podcasts into personalized playlists Streaming company is testing a playlist called 'Your Daily Drive' reports The Verge
Interviews Behind Billie Eilish: Meet the managers guiding the artist’s global success The rising star's co-managers, Danny Rukasin and Brandon Goodman, talk exclusively to MBW
News Former XL Recordings A&R head Imran Ahmed teams with AWAL for new label, In Real Life The multi-faceted deal includes publishing for rising electronica artist Peggy Gou
News Eventbrite shares tumble as operating loss grows to $10.1m in Q1 2019 Share price is currently at lowest point since stock market debut
News Tiwa Savage, one of Africa’s biggest stars, signs exclusive global deal with Universal Music Group Star's success spans music, fashion, film and television
News TuneCore is now collecting nearly $1m a day for its independent artists – who just earned over $500m within a year-and-a-half Company says that it earned over $300m for its artists in 2018 alone
News Kinga Siennicka promoted to Managing Director, Warner Music Poland She was previously Vice Chair of Marketing and Promotion, Warner Music Eastern Europe
News Classical music streaming platform Primephonic adds offline listening for US users Platform hits 150,000 downloads 8 months after launch
Analysis News Universal is becoming more global – but, like the record industry, it’s actually becoming more American too How the United States has increased its financial power in the global record industry in the past few years
News Key Production to acquire London-based vinyl pressing firm Disc Solutions Alliance takes effect immediately
News London’s BST Hyde Park awarded for commitment to inclusivity and access for Deaf and disabled people Attitude Is Everything is a UK-based charity that works to improve access to live music
News iHeartMedia completes restructuring process, cuts debt to $5.8bn Separation of Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings also completed
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.