Analysis $25 billion: The best number to happen to the global music business in a very long time. The global worth of publishing and songwriting revealed by Will Page on MBW
News Imagem Music promotes Leo Chantzaras to Senior International A&R Manager Exec will report into Kim Frankiewicz and Jens Markus-Wegener
News Reshuffle at UMG’s Caroline as Harvest bosses take over Piero Giramonti and Jacqueline Saturn take over after exist of Pandiscia
News iTunes names Tame Impala, Florence & The Machine best of 2015 Spotify the third top-grossing app on iPhone
News ‘The new Grooveshark’, Aurous, shuts down in $3m settlement with major labels Owner Andrew Sampson hit with heavy damages as site transfers to RIAA
News Happy Birthday going public domain as Warner/Chappell settles lawsuit Song was believed to be earning Warner/Chappell $2m a year
News Now Pandora strikes a direct deal with SONGS Music Publishing The next step in Pandora's move to take on Spotify is confirmed
Interviews Warner bets big on international expansion – but is it paying off? WMG has bought five non-US companies in two years. Here's why.
News Spotify looks set to scrap its ‘everything freemium’ rule Report suggests that Spotify is about to allow artists to go premium-only
News Vevo poised for subscription move after first ever acquisition ShowYou buyout points to paid-for future for challenged video platform
News Domino signs digital delivery deal with FUGA Arctic Monkeys, Anna Calvi and Villagers label impressed by HD delivery
News Are music publishers getting a raw deal in the streaming age? Downtown Music Publishing founder Justin Kalifowitz joins the MBW podcast
Interviews Are music publishers getting a raw deal in the streaming age? Downtown Music Publishing founder Justin Kalifowitz joins the MBW podcast
News UK’s Music Managers Forum appoints new CEO, Jon Webster becomes President Design Council Policy boss Annabella Coldrick takes over at trade body
News CeeLo Green launches JV label with Sony Mothership Entertainment Group will feed other Sony labels
News Saavn to expand into sports and comedy after hiring ex-PepsiCo exec Indian streaming service hires Gaurav Wadhwa