Music Business News: Europe
News 'The MCPS business is in a much better position than it was in 2013 and this is a brand new relationship with PRS for Music' Analysis UMG claims a 44% share of format's revenues in opening three months of 2017 News Radio 1's weekly audience has declined by more than 2m people in past 5 years News Deal with indie label body follows similar agreements with Universal and Warner News Universal boss Sir Lucian Grainge to be honoured at two-day event Interviews Dave Pichilingi on Sound City 2017 - and what its new Chinese investor brings to the table News Both Vincent and Yannick Bolloré think the buyout is a cracking idea News Could Daniel Ek be in for a $1.3bn payday when his company goes public?