Analysis On the conundrum faced by major labels as they throw sticks at Google News Warner CEO Steve Cooper suggests the major had little choice thanks to safe harbor laws News Beyonce's Lemonade was last year's biggest seller - but Warner took the lion's share of list News Ed Sheeran praises Lousada's 'amazing music brain' as Coldplay attest to his 'deep love of music' Analysis News Why becoming a record label isn't Spotify's golden ticket to profitability News WMG CEO Steve Cooper says Platt "inspires his songwriters, his team, and his colleagues" News Website traffic jumps 67%; MBW's email services now reach 30,000 subscribers News MBW obtains triumphant internal memo from WMG big cheese