Chris Blackwell In The News

Primary Wave buys chunk of Bob Marley catalogue in $50m deal

Company buys Chris Blackwell's 80% stakes in Marley catalogue and Blue Mountain

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‘It’s very important not to take anything for granted in this business’

Jonathan Dickins on management, Adele and why he wants to keep September independent

The buzzword of the music business is ‘transparency’ – perhaps it should be ‘simplicity’

Sound Advice's Robert Horsfall has been representing artists and labels for decades. He says change is in the air.

Muff Winwood to be crowned A&R Icon at the A&R Awards in association with Abbey Road Studios

Former Island Records, CBS and Sony exec to collect gong on November 2

Warner/Chappell UK boss Richard Manners leaving major after 17 years

Royal Blood, London Grammar and more recently signed on exec's watch

Pat Monaco exits Universal Music Group after 26 years

Exec's career at the major began at Polygram in 1989

BMG hires Alistair Norbury to help tempt artists to recordings business

Exec tasked with attracting established artists to company