Music Business News: Europe

‘We are here to serve songwriters – we cut out middle-people as much as we can.’

Roberto Neri on the last four years at Downtown - and the future

Sony makes major hip-hop move in Germany, inking Selfmade deal and hiring Elvir Omerbegovic

Omerbegovic named President of Urban Music, Sony Music Germany

Former ATM Artists exec Sean Hill joins UTA as Director of Tour Marketing

Hill has spent the last five years at ATM Artists, working with founder Amy Thomson

Downtown promotes Roberto Neri to EVP, UK and Head of European Business Development

'Roberto has been instrumental in bringing first-rate songwriters, producers and iconic catalogs to Downtown.'

YouTube Music names Mabel as the UK’s first Artist on the Rise

Artist was also nominated for the 2019 British Breakthrough Act at the BRITs

Femi Kuti unveiled as Keynote for Midem African Forum

Artist to share his vision on the Nigerian and wider African music market

CTS Eventim posts Q1 revenues of €282.7m, up 3% year-on-year

Company experienced growth in ticketing and live entertainment

Antony Bebawi, Tom Gray, Crispin Hunt and Philip Pope appointed to PRS for Music Board

Appointments were made by PRS members at the PRS AGM on May 21