News Spotify revenues topped €1bn in FY2014 – but losses grew 77% to €165m Operating losses up 77% to €165m in FY2014
News David Byrne joins SoundExchange Board to ‘fight for music’s value’ Talking Heads man joins US collection body
News BMG inks global sub-publishing deal with Musica Aparte Spanish TV series music rights company signs on dotted line
News Britney Spears gets her own mobile game from Kim Kardashian: Hollywood creator KK: Hollywood has generated almost $100m in revenue to date
News Sony/ATV adds Mark Ronson and Snoop Dogg to Neighbouring Rights roster Cedric Gervais also signs up to fast-growing service
News Sonos spends millions fighting ‘patent troll’… and wins Black Hills Media drops all of its infringement claims
News Fintage House launches ‘full-service’ publishing model – including masters BirdPen are first act to benefit from 'publishing-plus' approach
News Managers disappointed by ‘Making Available Right’ omission in EC’s Single Digital Market plan Strategy concentrates on geo-blocking and copyright reform
News Alix Kram named VP of Global Brand Licensing at Warner’s WEA Former Nickelodeon exec joins major's artist/label services team
News SoundCloud signs landmark deal with publishers – as Sony pulls tracks Adele, Hozier and more yanked from service as major label talks beak down
News ‘Pay As You Go’ Spotify rival turns to crowdfunding to help raise £1m Martin Rigby plans to launch in US by the end of this year
News Concord acquires Wind-Up and Fearless after $100m investment Music company is backed by investment manager Wood Creek
News Why Sony really, really wants One Direction to stay together Boyband's albums have outsold all other releases for past three years
News Jon Platt and Jimmy Napes win big at SESAC Awards Napes picks up Songwriter Of The Year at New York event
News Paul Williams and Jody Gerson elected onto ASCAP Board UMPG boss Gerson elected for the first time
News ‘Shameless’ Pandora set to claw back $1.5m from songwriters with FM buy KXMZ FM deal looks like it's going through