Music Business News: Netherlands Interviews ‘Music fans nowadays are so immersed in the online world, they can see what’s real and what’s manufactured.’ MBW's World Leaders series meets Niels Walboomers, President, Recorded Music and Publishing, Benelux, Warner Music Group, which includes powerhouse dance label Spinnin’ Records News European competition regulators to make initial ruling on Universal’s $775m Downtown buyout by July 22 EU competition regulator sets July 22 deadline to make initial ruling News FUGA makes first step into D2C commerce for artists and labels, in partnership with Shopify-backed Single This is B2B music distributor FUGA's first foray into direct-to-consumer e-commerce News Maarten Steinkamp appointed Interim President of Armada Music Group Steinkamp has worked closely with Armada as an interim board consultant for the past several months News Bill Ackman resigns from Universal Music Group’s board of directors The surprise news was confirmed this morning (May 14) by UMG via a corporate announcement News Spotify set to hike prices across Europe, Latin America, following 18% price rise in Netherlands A Spotify individual subscription in the Netherlands now costs EUR 12.99 per month News Pythagoras Music Fund acquires catalog of rock producer Kevin Shirley Shirley has worked with rock icons including Iron Maiden, Led Zeppelin, Aerosmith, Rush, Journey, Joe Bonamassa, and Beth Hart News Spotify hikes prices by up to 22% across Benelux countries Individual subscriptions now cost €12.99 in the Netherlands and Luxembourg and €11.99 in Belgium1 2 … 29 Next
Interviews ‘Music fans nowadays are so immersed in the online world, they can see what’s real and what’s manufactured.’ MBW's World Leaders series meets Niels Walboomers, President, Recorded Music and Publishing, Benelux, Warner Music Group, which includes powerhouse dance label Spinnin’ Records
News European competition regulators to make initial ruling on Universal’s $775m Downtown buyout by July 22 EU competition regulator sets July 22 deadline to make initial ruling
News FUGA makes first step into D2C commerce for artists and labels, in partnership with Shopify-backed Single This is B2B music distributor FUGA's first foray into direct-to-consumer e-commerce
News Maarten Steinkamp appointed Interim President of Armada Music Group Steinkamp has worked closely with Armada as an interim board consultant for the past several months
News Bill Ackman resigns from Universal Music Group’s board of directors The surprise news was confirmed this morning (May 14) by UMG via a corporate announcement
News Spotify set to hike prices across Europe, Latin America, following 18% price rise in Netherlands A Spotify individual subscription in the Netherlands now costs EUR 12.99 per month
News Pythagoras Music Fund acquires catalog of rock producer Kevin Shirley Shirley has worked with rock icons including Iron Maiden, Led Zeppelin, Aerosmith, Rush, Journey, Joe Bonamassa, and Beth Hart
News Spotify hikes prices by up to 22% across Benelux countries Individual subscriptions now cost €12.99 in the Netherlands and Luxembourg and €11.99 in Belgium