News Gustavo Lopez exits Universal after 21 years, launches Talento Uno for Latin Music Exec launched Machete Music label at UMG before becoming EVP
News Songwriter groups hit out at RIAA for ‘betrayal’ over moral rights issue "RIAA’s comments are taken by many in the music creator community as a betrayal of our joint commitment to expand opportunities for creators."
News Live Nation acquired a majority stake in a US management company in Q2 Concerts giant paid somewhere up to $12m in cash as part of the deal
News BMG launches royalties app co-designed by songwriters Dave Stewart says he is "proud to be part of the BMG family"
News Kobalt signs Steve Angello to worldwide recordings deal Star DJ/Producer inks global services deal for three-part new album
News Bill Werde named Director of the Bandier Program at Syracuse University Ex-Billboard editorial boss will run renowned New York-based curriculum
News Grammy-winning producer Tim Kelley named Head of A&R at The SRG-ILS Group Member of The Funktwons joins newly-merged artist and label services company
News Glassnote Records signs hotly-tipped act snny in New York Ivory Coast-born act has just released new track Arizona
News Ticketmaster expands reach with launch in Switzerland Move takes Ticketmaster's reach into no less than 30 countries
News Pandora names Roger Lynch new CEO, Michael Lynton joins Board Lynch was previously the founding CEO of TV OTT platform Sling.tv
News Cinq Music takes on $20m investment to acquire music rights Parent GoDigital stumps up cash to buy copyrights and expand internationally
News Warner sells Atlantic’s The Lemonheads catalogue to Fire Records London-based independent also picks up Groundhogs recordings as part of divestment process
News FUGA signs Ignition deal as it bulks up US client roster The likes of Primal Scream, Courteeners and The Coral will be distributed by Dutch firm
News Primary Wave acquires rights to music of pianist Glenn Gould News comes four months after Primary Wave's $5m Rough Trade Publishing deal
News Hip-hop producer XL, aka Trevon Campbell, signs global deal with Reservoir XL was behind Migos's double-platinum hit T-Shirt
News It’s official: SoundCloud is saved – and has a new CEO Kerry Trainor takes over from Alexander Ljung, who moves upstairs as Chairman
News Because officially acquires London Records catalogue Recordings by Fine Young Cannibals, Orbital and more included in deal
News Live Nation launches electronic music division in Asia Hong Kong-based operation opened in response to growing demand in region