Music Business News: United States
News Service now valued at $600m as exclusive relationship begins to blossom Analysis How long can Jay Z afford to bankroll his minnow of a streaming service? Analysis Film and TV company's gross margins tower above those of Daniel Ek's company Interviews News Will some of the billions spent by Netflix and Amazon on content make its way to emerging acts? News UMG deal expands a partnership agreed with Universal in 2011 that saw Alex Da Kid create his own label with Interscope Records News Mead most recently served as INgrooves Music Group’s Senior Vice President, Label Services and Marketing News Buckwell will be responsible for generating new business deals and expanding partnerships with labels and artists around the world News Did the former Beatle file suit to avoid the same fate as Duran Duran?