Music Business News: United States
News CEO Matt Jones says company is determined to help artists curb ticket touting News UMG doesn't think exclusives work for its business - and they're not suing Frank News Simms joins from Songs Music Publishing, where he served in a creative role for the last two and a half years News Roots drummer joins Pandora as a Strategic Advisor and Artist Ambassador Analysis From Kanye to Rihanna and Beyonce, artists are taking control of the music business News Blonde is not affiliated with UMG - it's a self- release Analysis Blog Sean Glass on Apple's investment in music - and his worry over major labels owning playlists News Co-creation between label and streaming service is revealed - take a look here