Music Business News: North America
News Exec will work closely with Global Catalog President Kevin Gore and his senior team News The agreement continues a relationship that began in 2020 between the Universal Music Group-owned music distributor and the São Paulo-based label. News Luminate, Billboard’s longtime official Charts partner, will track streaming and sales metrics from TME platforms News Genevieve Capolongo alleges Spotify deceives users by letting labels boost song visibility through reduced royalty payments. News Janis Susskind OBE will conclude her tenure as Managing Director in June 2026, following a 46-year career with the company. News Munyaradzi Chanetsa to run the African division as MD while Vinny Kumar leads the global team from HQ in San Francisco News Reservoir Media has published its financial results for the three months ended September 30, 2025 News The company hosted over 51 million fans globally in Q3, with stadium shows up 60% from the prior year.