News Warner promotes Mike Caren to Creative Officer – and pumps millions into his business Caren has also been upped to CEO of Artist Partners
Analysis News Spain’s piracy fightback grows teeth: Recorded music market was up 7% in 2015 Streaming jumps up more than 35% to €64.5m
News Apple Music goes live on Sonos systems today Wireless speaker compatibility finally comes to streaming service
News BMG acquires rights to hit ‘Feelings’ and other Loulou Gasté songs Widow Line Renaud approves deal with rights firm in France
News Ferdy Unger-Hamilton leaving Polydor after eight years Exec rumoured to link back up with Jason Iley
Analysis News Ouch: SoundCloud losses show a broken business model in desperate need of a fix Digital service is paying an average annual wage of nearly €80,000 to its staff
News Can streaming usher in a direct-to-fan revolution for artists? Cooking Vinyl Presents: The Future Of... panel explores cutting out the middleman
News Universal just launched its very own advertising agency BRING wants to team up UMG artists with ad-land in Oz
News Warner/Chappell UK sells office for £22.6 million Publisher leases back premises from new owner for 15 years
News Unlike its rivals, Victory Records isn’t selling up – it’s expanding "While so many independent labels have sold their businesses, we are optimistic about the future"
Analysis News Apple Music is now available in 59 countries that Spotify is not Apple's expansion in less than eight months is undoubtedly impressive
News The Pirate Bay just became a streaming service. Great. Torrents-Time plugin is music business's latest enemy
Analysis How much does SoundCloud really owe the music business? If SoundCloud was Spotify, it'd have paid hundreds of millions back to artists and songwriters
Analysis Sony and Warner’s equity cash giveaways tell us much about artist power in 2016 Why this isn't about money - although it totally is
News Taylor Swift is making her own video game – and it’s freemium Daniel Ek, allow yourself a little chuckle. Parents, beware.
News Warner promotes Stu Bergen to CEO, International and Global Commercial Services WMG revenues were up over 20% in Latin America and Russia last quarter