Music Business News: North America

Apple takes its Chance to show up the music biz… as Google licks its lips

As a self-release storms the chart, what does the future hold for major rights-holders?

Spotify hunts for Head of Songwriter Relations as publishing exec exits

Troy Carter to oversee new role - James Duffett-Smith leaving business

Spotify slates Apple’s ‘app tax’ cost reduction and iOS transparency

'Unless Apple changes its rules, price flexibility is prohibited'

You Me At Six manager Dave Wallace joins Three Six Zero

Graham Brown and Ed Morford also make switch from The League International

UMPG appoints ASCAP exec Ana Rosa Santiago as VP of Latin Music

Ana Rosa Santiago appointed to a new role as VP of Latin Music

Pandora gets a new head of publishing relations – Adam Parness

Former Amazon exec will move to platform in July

Sony DADC’s Robert Ziegler joins UMG to head up physical supply

Sony veteran makes switch to Universal in Santa Monica

Pandora looks to avoid Spotify’s royalty lawsuits with Music Reports deal

Agreement will provide '100 percent reporting transparency' for on-demand service, says Pandora