Music Business News: Europe

Spotify: freemium clampdown rumours are ‘completely false’

'Our model is working' says streaming service

Island Marketing Director Sarah Boorman moves to UMTV

UMTV has enjoyed recent success with Northern Soul compilation

What Ministry Of Sound’s boss really thinks of Spotify, Lucian Grainge and Apple

Lohan Presencer doesn't hold back in full MBW interview

UK independents celebrate first year of landmark BBC deal

Simon Raymonde, Lesley Bleakley and others applaud agreement

Spotify’s dominance of global music streaming revenue laid bare

Streaming service claimed 49% of total subscription revenues, according to MBW analysis

Mark Ronson reworks another Minder Music song for new single

Ronson reworks In A Broken Dream

SoundCloud hires ex-Facebook exec to drive advertising revenue

Sonia Flynn moves to company's Berlin office

Streaming drives 8% increase in digital income for UMG as it banks €1bn in Q1

Revenues in actual terms soar 11.6% to €1.1bn