Music Business News: Saudi Arabia News IFPI rolls out new music charts in Egypt, Saudi Arabia, UAE, and North AfricaCharts aim to provide official rankings of the top streaming tracks in countries across the MENA region News Anghami welcomes $5m investment from SRMG VenturesSRMG Ventures is the venture capital arm of SRMG (Saudi Research and Media Group); SRMG claims to be the "largest integrated media group in MENA" News Former Warner Music Middle East MD Moe Hamzeh to lead new Arabic, regional music and talent development division at MDLBeastHamzeh to lead New Arabic, Regional Music and Talent Development Division at MDL Beast Analysis Interviews ‘The MENA region will become a pioneer in the music industry.’Nada Alhelabi, Strategy Director at MDLBEAST & XP Music Futures Program Director on the challenges and opportunities for the music business in Saudi Arabia and the wider MENA region... News Spotify just added 10,000 new Arabic songs to its platform via a licensing deal with Rotana MusicRotana is claimed to be the largest record label in the Middle East News TikTok strikes licensing deal with Warner-backed Rotana Music GroupRotana is claimed to be 'the largest record label and music repertoire holder in the Arab world'. News Warner Recorded Music signs Saudi superstar Dalia MubarakMiddle East and North Africa is one of the world's fastest-growing regions for recorded music News Paul Pacifico to join Saudi Music Commission as Chief Executive OfficerHe most recently served as CEO of the UK's Association of Independent Music (AIM),1 2 Next
News IFPI rolls out new music charts in Egypt, Saudi Arabia, UAE, and North AfricaCharts aim to provide official rankings of the top streaming tracks in countries across the MENA region
News Anghami welcomes $5m investment from SRMG VenturesSRMG Ventures is the venture capital arm of SRMG (Saudi Research and Media Group); SRMG claims to be the "largest integrated media group in MENA"
News Former Warner Music Middle East MD Moe Hamzeh to lead new Arabic, regional music and talent development division at MDLBeastHamzeh to lead New Arabic, Regional Music and Talent Development Division at MDL Beast
Analysis Interviews ‘The MENA region will become a pioneer in the music industry.’Nada Alhelabi, Strategy Director at MDLBEAST & XP Music Futures Program Director on the challenges and opportunities for the music business in Saudi Arabia and the wider MENA region...
News Spotify just added 10,000 new Arabic songs to its platform via a licensing deal with Rotana MusicRotana is claimed to be the largest record label in the Middle East
News TikTok strikes licensing deal with Warner-backed Rotana Music GroupRotana is claimed to be 'the largest record label and music repertoire holder in the Arab world'.
News Warner Recorded Music signs Saudi superstar Dalia MubarakMiddle East and North Africa is one of the world's fastest-growing regions for recorded music
News Paul Pacifico to join Saudi Music Commission as Chief Executive OfficerHe most recently served as CEO of the UK's Association of Independent Music (AIM),