Analysis News Why Country music could be 2022’s big story in the catalog acquisition space Round Hill's Josh Gruss joins MBW's Tim Ingham to talk country, and the growth in the genre's value
Analysis News The fallout from Neil Young’s Spotify protest will go far beyond Joe Rogan Tim Ingham discusses consequences of Young's music removal on MBW's Talking Trends podcast
Interviews News He helped establish Spotify in the US, before selling his startup to Twitter. Now Sachin Doshi wants to transform podcasting at Podimo. Sachin Doshi joins the MBW Podcast to talk Spotify, overcoming your fears – and the future of podcasting
Interviews News Patrick Moxey on leaving Ultra Records, selling up to Sony… and why ambitions are sky-high for his new label The Ultra Records founder discusses his next move after shock exit from the legendary label he founded
News Why Sir Lucian Grainge got paid what he got paid in 2021 (and why it’s okay to be jealous of it) MBW founder Tim Ingham talks through Sir Lucian Grainge's on-time windfall in 2021 – and why he deserved it
Analysis News Could Spotify face $100 million-plus lawsuits over its comedy album faux pas? MBW's Talking Trends looks into a growing dispute on Daniel Ek's platform
Interviews For a fund with over $1bn to spend on music rights, Tempo is rather quiet. It likes things that way. Tempo CEO Josh Empson explains his Providence-owned fund's strategy in the music business
News Why it makes sense for Warner Music Group to buy David Bowie’s song catalog MBW's Talking Trends returns to discuss the biggest music biz stories this week
Interviews Meet the executive who was investing in music rights long before it was fashionable. Darren Michaelson, a long-time investor into music, gives his view on the market and where it's going
News What will be the aftermath of Travis Scott’s Astroworld? And is Vevo the major labels’ secret weapon? Welcome to the latest episode of Talking Trends, the weekly podcast from Music Business Worldwide
News UnitedMasters is worth $550m. Should it IPO? On Talking Trends, Louise Porter and MBW founder Tim Ingham discuss the music industry's "quiet giant" – the DIY distribution and tools sector
Analysis News Why did BTS leave Sony for Universal? And what’s up with Warner Music Group’s $10bn value growth? MBW's Talking Trends podcast on BTS's shock move, and Warner's rapid rise in value
News What’s the UK’s problem with major record companies? And when will songwriters stop getting screwed by streaming? Louise Porter and Tim Ingham discuss the big music biz headlines on MBW's Talking Trends
News Most people agree that Spotify should pay songwriters more. But where’s this money going to come from? David Israelite, CEO and President of the National Music Publishers Association, on why he's fuming over Big Tech's latest move
News Adele’s back… but what are we expecting? And will Blackstone x Hipgnosis change the face of the music business? Music Business Worldwide founder Tim Ingham discusses the British superstar's return, and the strong evidence that she's "doing things her way"