Music Business News: North America
Analysis The number of plays attracted by the Top 50 audio streaming hits last year went DOWN News The 360 Reality Audio content is planned to be provided via Deezer, nugs.net, Qobuz and TIDAL News Company says that its gross revenues were in the range of $120m last year News Both report to Laura Swanson, the label’s EVP, Media & Strategic Development News UMG also owns Capitol Studios in Los Angeles and Abbey Road in London News Microsoft has joined as the beta launch partner News DJ White Shadow (Paul Blair) produced Lady Gaga's Born This way News Carozza will continue to be responsible for the label’s media department and oversee press strategy