Music Business News: North America

Veteran exec worked at Universal Music Publishing Group for eight years prior to joining Kobalt in 2008

Global Citizen event launched as audio album on streaming services in collaboration with UMG

MSG Entertainment has completed its spin-off from MSG Sports Corp

WMG labels to play concert footage from the likes of Bruno Mars, Coldplay, Green Day, Cardi B, Ed Sheeran, Janelle Monáe and others

The new service brings together more than 60,000 stations from multiple streaming partners

Apple Music now in more than double the markets in which Spotify operates

David Israelite, CEO of the National Music Publishers' Association, on Liberty Media, iHeart and the US consent decrees

Mike Dean, trusted collaborator of Kanye West and Travis Scott, on the music industry, his new album, and the art of production