News eBay could sell ticketing division StubHub after strategic review The divestiture of the subsidiary will create more value for shareholders, says investor
News Jason Aldean producer Michael Knox promoted to Senior Vice President, peermusic Nashville He has produced 23 No.1s
News Live Nation sees eighth consecutive year of record growth in 2018 Company posted revenue of $10.8 billion, up 11% on 2017
News TV exec Liz Gateley appointed Head of Creative Development at Spotify to drive podcasting expansion Exec was previously EVP Head of Programming at Lifetime Television
News Classical superstar Ludovico Einaudi signs global deal with Decca Records Einaud is the most-streamed classical artist of all time
News Liberty Media: We’re still interested in buying a stake in Universal – but we’d probably prefer to control it "Would we prefer a path to control? Usually in life we do..."
News Has Spotify’s Warner bust-up spooked Wall Street? Spotify's market cap has fallen by around $2bn since the start of this week
News BMI and ASCAP issue open letter on Consent Decree reform The DOJ is reportedly planning to review the music-licensing rules that have been in place since 1941
News US music streaming revenues grew 30% in 2018 to hit $7.4bn, as subscriptions topped 50m $9.8bn generated at retail, with $6.6bn making its way back to artists and labels in wholesale payments
News Songtrust hires Anna Bond as Director of Business Development, North America Bond is the former Rough Trade Records General Manager, USA
News Warner Music eyes stake in Saudi Arabia’s Rotana Music – report The WSJ reports that the stake is 'worth at least tens of millions of dollars'
News Blue Raincoat Songs signs Bodega, Self Esteem and Ben de Vries Blue Raincoat Songs is the publishing arm of Blue Raincoat Music
News BMG Production Music promotes Alex Marchant, Ciaran McNeaney and Sam Delves to global roles Marchant and McNeaney co-founded Deep East Music
News Brad O’Donnell and Hudson Plachy promoted to Co-Presidents of Capitol Christian Music Group Duo will report to Peter York, Chairman & CEO of CCMG
News Tencent and KKR are mulling $22.7bn Universal Music Group bids – report Potential bids would value Universal at around $46bn
News MelodyVR hires former Shazam exec Miles Lewis as Chief Commercial Officer Lewis is a former Senior Vice President International for Shazam