News Live Nation and Jaddan Comerford’s UNIFIED team up in Australia Fast-growing independent enters touring space in Australia
News Steve Redmond appointed SVP of Global Corporate Comms at BMG Exec will report directly into Hartwig Masuch in new role
News Fiction’s Lisa Ward joins Red Light Management in London Exec spent ten years at Universal before joining James Sandom's team
News Which Universal exec got a $24m pay-off when they left the building? Phantom share scheme rewards senior male figure
News Universal’s D2C boss Russel Coultart leaving the major, say sources Former EMI exec implemented a new in-house system at UMG
News Warner’s ADA inks global deal with reggae label VP Records VP President Randy Chin calls Warner 'a solid partner'
News Amazon Music to stream Macklemore concert for free Show will be available free for non-Prime subscribers
News UMG and XL dominate the BRIT Awards as Adele rules ceremony Universal winners include Tame Impala, Justin Bieber and James Bay
News Meet Warner’s new A&R team. You’ve probably heard of them. Ellie Goulding, Ed Sheeran and Charli XCX all given imprints
News Danger Mouse leaves UMPG to sign global publishing deal with Kobalt Richard Sanders and Sas Metcalfe praise Gnarls Barkly man
News Sony Music opens Nigeria office as it expands across Africa Major hires Michael Ugwu as General Manager in the region
News Live Nation Canada strikes deal with Oilers Entertainment Group LN becomes Preferred Promoter for Rogers Place
News New York investor takes ‘major position’ in PledgeMusic D2C e-commerce site gets more backing from Magna Entertainment
News BMG inks label partnership with Roxette star Per Gessle Artist has sold more than 75m records worldwide
Analysis Blockbuster artists increased their share of streaming cash in 2015 Justin Bieber, Drake and The Weeknd did very nicely on Spotify
News Sentric Music hires publishing veteran Peter McCamley as Creative Director Exec has previously worked at ATV, Chappell, P&P and in a JV with Nettwerk Music
News Canada is now giving the music biz $30m a year. Will the UK follow suit? British Columbia joins Ontario, giving rights-holders and venues $15m
News Live Nation acquires Big Concerts – South Africa’s leading promoter Buyout expands Live Nation's global footprint to 38 markets