News 7digital appoints Julia Hubbard as Chief Financial Officer She replaces interim CFO David Holmwood
News SoundCloud inks exclusive ad sales deal with Southern Cross Austereo in Australia SCA is Australia’s biggest entertainment company
Interviews Masterminding Marshmello: ‘How do we turn this into the next Disney?’ Moe Shalizi on managing, growing up – and developing a cultural phenomenon
News Warner/Chappell Music signs global publishing deal with Rick Boardman He’s co-written hit singles including Back to You performed by Louis Tomlinson and Bebe Rexha
News Music publishers sue luxury exercise brand Peloton in $150m copyright infringement lawsuit Brand was recently valued at $4 billion
News Three Six Zero acquires Will Smith’s management company, Westbrook Entertainment Will Smith: 'We love Mark [Gillespie]'s approach to business.'
News Songtrust promotes Co-Founder Joe Conyers III to Chief Strategy Officer He has been General Manager for the last eight years
News Pulse Music Group renews multi-year deal with President and Head of Creative Maria Egan Egan oversees the company’s creative strategy and runs its powerhouse A&R team
News UK Government tells music fans ‘not to buy or sell tickets’ via Viagogo Warning made as part of a new report on the country's live music industry
News Naz Idelji joins JEM Music Group as Managing Director Idelji will also oversee TS5 Presents, the JV between Colin Lester and Craig David
News Absolute named amongst handful of Spotify’s recommended distributors CD Baby, DistroKid and The Orchard also named as preferred and recommended aggregators
News Anghami ventures into podcasts, inks audio content partnerships with leading publishers in MENA Over 250 shows have already been introduced
News Sony Music hires IMAX executive Amanda Collins as EVP and Global Head of Corporate Communications Collins was previously Global Head of Communications for IMAX Corporation and IMAX China
News Digital revenues in France overtook physical for the first time ever in 2018 Digital now accounts for 57% of the market
News IMPALA, PRS for Music and others attack YouTube for ‘propagation of misinformation’ ahead of Article 13 vote 'YouTube enabled the propagation of misinformation - such as the claims that Article 13 would lead to the shutting down of YouTube channels.'
Analysis News Big question: Could Google buy Universal Music Group? Google tried to buy 50% of Sony/ATV a few years ago. Could it come again for a rightsholder?