Music Business News: North America
Interviews Bob Valentine answers MBW's questions on his leadership plans and the state of the acquisitions marketplace
News BMI President & CEO Mike O’Neill issued a memo to staff addressing the company's reported sale talks and says, 'no final decisions have been made'.
Analysis Blog The following MBW analysis comes from Russ Crupnick, Managing Partner of MusicWatch
Analysis News Universal Music Group's Q2 revenues up 8.8% YoY at constant currency
Analysis News $7.67bn generated from YouTube ads in Q2 was up 4.4% YoY increase
News Deal includes songs recorded by artists including Tiësto, Jonas Blue & Rita Ora (Ritual), Stormzy
News Music streaming and discovery platform's new tool lets artists communicate directly with fans.
Interviews Viberate's Vasja Veber tells us more about the Viberate for Artists platform, and offers his predictions for the future of the independent artist space...