News Kabiru Bello, Head of A&R, EMEA at Warner Music, is leaving the company Exec has worked at Warner Music Group since 2017
News From 50,000 AI tracks flooding Deezer daily, to Spotify’s Premium Platinum pilot The biggest headlines from the past few days...
News Leho Nigul promoted to Chief Technology Officer at WMG, as Ariel Bardin exits after three years Nigul will lead WMG’s technology strategy, team, and product roadmap, reporting to CEO Robert Kyncl
News TikTok launches ‘bulletin board’ broadcast channel feature for artists and creators The new feature will make it 'quick and easy for creators to post news and updates, share exclusive content, and build thriving communities'
News Sony Music strikes partnership with the Netherlands’ Avalon Music, spanning A&R, Marketing and strategic investment The partnership aims to expand Avalon’s reach across North Africa and develop local artists.
News BMI makes string of promotions within Creative team Nina Carter has been elevated to Executive Director, Partnerships & Events.
News Confirmed: Thomas Coesfeld will continue to lead BMG in dual role alongside Chairman and CEO position at parent Bertelsmann Coesfeld to succeed Thomas Rabe as head of Bertelsmann on January 1, 2027
News Dee Hale promoted to SVP, Film & TV Administration at Sony Music Publishing Veteran executive will continue to oversee global studio client relations from Nashville.
News Too Lost signs direct partnership with South Korean streaming service Melon The indie music distributor and publisher says the move is “another strategic step” in its global expansion
Analysis News As Spotify dabbles with Premium Platinum, China’s Tencent Music is already cashing in on its 15m+ Super VIPs Spotify is testing Premium price segmentation in 5 markets, testing a model that has already proven successful at China's Tencent Music Entertainment
News Songscription raises $5M in funding as ‘Shazam for sheet music’ platform reaches 150K users The platform currently supports piano, violin, flute, guitar, bass guitar, and trumpet, with plans to add more instruments.
News Welcome to Spotify Supremium: Higher-priced ‘Platinum’ subscription tier arrives in India, Indonesia, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, and UAE In India, Spotify's new 'Premium Platinum' tier is more than twice the price of today's 'Individual' tier
News Radio streamer TuneIn acquired by Canadian media firm Stingray for $175m The transaction value is based on TuneIn’s projected sales of $110 million and adjusted EBITDA of $30 million for the 12 months ending December 31.
News GoDigital Music acquires DIY distributor Octiive, forms European HQ in Zurich Octiive has served more than 20,000 artists and over 3,000 labels since its launch
News All NewJeans members return to HYBE’s ADOR after court ruling on contract dispute HYBE-owned ADOR said Haerin and Hyein have decided "to respect the court's latest ruling" after "thoughtful consideration."
News un:hurd, valued at $11.8M, opens crowdfunding campaign after seven-figure funding round The platform's community of 185,000 artists and labels will be able to buy into the company for as little as £15 ($19.68).
News Thomas Coesfeld to become CEO and Chairman of BMG’s parent, Bertelsmann Coesfeld will continue to lead BMG after he's promoted in 2027
News Grammy winner MixedByAli launches ‘EngineEars Direct’ music distribution platform Service is powered by EMPIRE's white label distribution platform, Supply Chain