News VEVO’s Artists To Watch 2018: Sigrid, Pale Waves, Ella Vos, EarthGang Meet the latest artists tipped for the top by the video platform
News Alphabet/Google leads $70m funding for startup aiming to challenge major labels UnitedMasters has been set up by one-time President of Interscope Records, Steve Stoute
News Lana Del Rey pays tribute to ‘principled’ managers Ed Millett and Ben Mawson Tap Management crowned Manager of the Year at the Artist and Manager Awards in London
News BMG hires Tom ‘Grover’ Biery as EVP, Recorded Music in US Exec previously worked at Concord Music
News Live Nation launches Latin division, pinches AEG’s Hans Schafer Exec was previously Director Of Latin Talent at AEG Live
News YouTube signs Ticketmaster deal to start pushing artists’ concerts Initiative will start in the US with plan to expand it into more territories
News Ditto Music expands with 12 new global offices: ‘Artists are moving away from major label deals.’ News comes after company grew presence in Los Angeles
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News Noise grows over potential $3bn sale of EMI Music Publishing Sony's fellow investors in EMI reportedly 'keen to bail out'
News Spotify poaches Deezer’s CEO of EMEA, Michael Krause Exec was responsible for more than 100 markets in previous role
News Taylor Swift’s Reputation smashes past 700k sales on day one in US Expectation is that LP will sell around 1.2m in opening seven days
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News Musical.ly to be sold to Chinese firm ByteDance for more than $800m Jinri Toutiao bought rival Flipagram back in February
News Warner/Chappell named ASCAP Country Music Publisher of the Year… again Jon Platt and Ben Vaughn pay tribute to Nashville in memorable CMA week
News Round Hill buys chunk of sync agency Zync Music, launches partnership Deal comes two months after Carlin Music buyout was reported
Interviews ‘Artists need a manager who will run through a wall for them.’ J Cole's manager Ib Hamad discusses the artist's rise to the top - and his patience
News BMG revenues jump 29% in first nine months of 2017 despite acquisition slowdown Hartwig Masuch celebrates rise - but warns of private equity influx into industry
News Bucks Music Group makes Anthony Hippsley Creative A&R Manager Harri Davies moves on to pastures new