News Domino Director John Dyer leaves independent label after 11 years Exec joined Laurence Bell from [PIAS] in 2005
News Liam Gallagher signs to Warner Bros for ‘big, bold and heartfelt’ solo album Gallagher is being managed by UROK in tandem with Debbie Gwyther
News UMPG appoints Sterling Simms Director of Creative Simms joins from Songs Music Publishing, where he served in a creative role for the last two and a half years
News Questlove launches show exclusively on Pandora Roots drummer joins Pandora as a Strategic Advisor and Artist Ambassador
Analysis Lucian Grainge wants to crush streaming exclusives. Does he really have the power? From Kanye to Rihanna and Beyonce, artists are taking control of the music business
News Universal just lost Frank Ocean. Apple did not. Blonde is not affiliated with UMG - it's a self- release
Analysis Blog Apple Music exclusives: An insider’s view Sean Glass on Apple's investment in music - and his worry over major labels owning playlists
News BMG replaced as 50% shareholder in Phrased Differently by Cloud 9 Music UK-based publisher has placed cuts with artists such as Calvin Harris, Demi Lovato and many more
News CTM Publishing and Dennis Music jointly launch production music house News follows sale of Imagem Production Music to ole last year
News Apple Music’s Cash Money documentary trailer is here… Co-creation between label and streaming service is revealed - take a look here
News Concord’s Bicycle Music Company signs global deal with Daniel Lanois U2, Bob Dylan and Brian Eno collaborator inks new deal
News Big Machine launches JV publisher with Red Bull, signs Nathan Barlowe Duo come together to sign Taylor Swift writer Nathan Barlowe
News Spotify is out of contract with all three major labels – and wants to pay them less Spotify is currently paying 55% of revenue to labels. It wants to reduce it.
News Damon Dash’s Dame Dash Studios launches Dame Dash TV, featuring The Dame Dash Show Six shows featuring Damon Dash airing now on hip-hop mogul's own channel
News Absolute Label Services signs deals with four classical artists UK-based company inks deals with Gavin Greenaway, Parker and more
News SESAC signs REO Speedwagon’s Kevin Cronin Cronin wrote 'Keep On Loving You' and 'Ti,e For Me To Fly'
News BMG acquires chunk of BBC Worldwide’s music publishing catalogue Music from shows including Luther, Mrs Brown's Boys and Frozen Planet included in deal
News Universal, Sony and Warner sign 9 new acts… for a Spotify-based TV talent show Majors will let artist careers live or die by Spotify plays on The Stream