News SESAC pays $3.5m to settle with commercial radio body RMLC Agreement covers split works and freezes RLMC's claim ability
News Simon Darlow tells BASCA to ‘keep modernising’ as he steps down as Chair Exec continues in his role at the UK's PRS For Music
Interviews Why can’t Ministry Of Sound just play nice like everybody else? Lohan Presencer on Apple Music, SoundCloud and talking to artists
News Beatport signs deal to bring its exclusive content to Spotify More distribution partners will be announced soon
Analysis Google loves Spotify, which is hurting Apple, which is in a war for global domination against… Google. And people say music’s lost its value. This really, really is one hell of a year for the music business
Analysis CD sales crash in Finland – but streaming revenues grow market Sony the leading record company as streaming grows 40%
News Robert Ashcroft named CEO of PRS, STIM and GEMA’s joint EU licensing hub Exec will also retain role as CEO of PRS
News Kobalt signs publishing deal with UK’s F Block Music Studios Hank Hughes on the lookout for up-and-coming songwriters
News Apple Music boasts ‘millions’ of users, 15k artists sign up to Connect 'Millions' also listening to Beats 1, says Tim Cook
Blog ‘Independent music is a growing force in the global market’ WIN's Alison Wenham on the industry's changing power lines
News Someone just paid $38.5k to own a Michael Jackson song (update) Do The Bartman goes under the hammer
News Audio streaming volume grows 127% in Canada – but YouTube is king Video streams up 56% to 8.4bn in the country
News Communion signs with UMG’s Caroline International, exits Island deal Indie was issued through Universal UK's Island for three years
News Spotify combats Apple Music with new ‘Discover Weekly’ feature Platform will serve up a playlist based on your tastes - and that of similar fans
News Sony delves into archives for merch store – with duvet covers on the way Columbia, RCA and Johnny Cash available at launch