Music Business News: Mexico

Spotify expands pilot of Premium Duo plan into 14 new Latin American countries

Plan is available in all Latin American countries that have Spotify except for Brazil

Austria’s Cobra Agency expands into Latin America with new office in Mexico

Agency will exclusively represent Slipknot’s Knotfest festival in Latin America

CD Baby inks deal with Mexico’s Performance Rights Organization, SACM

SACM has named CD Baby as its preferred distributor

Mexico City has more Spotify listeners than London, New York or Paris

Mexico City became Spotify’s first-ever Latin American market in 2013

Warner/Chappell Music Mexico hires Carlos Ruiz Díaz as Managing Director

Diaz reports to Gustavo Menendez, President, Warner/Chappell Music, Latin America

Amazon Music, Alexa and Echo smart speakers are now available in Mexico

Eligible customers in Mexico can sign up for a free, three-month trial of Amazon Music Unlimited

YouTube Music begins its ascent: ‘The potential prize here is huge’

YouTube Music arrives in the US, Mexico, Australia, New Zealand and South Korea

Independent labels set for $60m payout from Latin American streaming services in 2018

Merlin members' earnings from Latin America increase five fold in three years thanks to streaming