News Kobalt Music Group is raising the biggest investment round in its history MBW speculates that the new funding raise could be in excess of $100m
News Spotify now reaches 0.07% of India’s population (also known as a million people) A good start for Daniel Ek's company - with a long way to go
News Apple is hiring for a Global Head of Latin Music to grow ‘multi-million dollar business programs’ Company is hiring for a Global Head of Latin Music Business in Miami
News 7digital accepts €4m settlement to end Juke Entertainment partnership The settlement sees 7digital released from all outstanding commitments relating to Juke
News Warner/Chappell signs publishing deal with Winnie Raeder She’s recently played support slots for Alex Vargas, Nikhil and Banfi
News Keith Flint of The Prodigy dies aged 49 Flint sang on the No.1 hit singles Firestarter and Breathe
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'