Music Business News: Oceania News Cris Garcia Falcão promoted to MD LATAM and Nina Rabe-Cairns upped to MD APAC at IngroovesExecs promoted to global leadership roles News Milly Petriella named Managing Director of Milk & Honey AustralasiaExec also appointed Director of Cultural and Social Responsibility for management company worldwide News Mobile rhythm game Beatstar paid out $16 million to music rightsholders in its first yearThe app is reminiscent of Guitar Hero and Rock Band, both developed by Harmonix. But Beatstar, developed by Space Ape, doesn't require guitar-shaped game controllers to play as it is purely built for mobile. News Lucy Dickins named Global Head of Contemporary Music and Touring for WMEDickins will oversee all aspects of the agency’s Contemporary Music and Touring business across Beverly Hills, New York, Nashville, London and Sydney. Analysis News Apple’s Shazam surpasses 70bn song recognitionsTimeline of key milestones and stats released by Apple for its song recognition app, Shazam News Concord buys Native Tongue in eight-figure acquisition, expands in Australia and New ZealandConcord launches Concord Music Publishing ANZ following buyout of indie pubco News Jaxsta founder Jacqui Louez Schoorl steps down as company’s DirectorSchoorl started out at Jaxsta – which is headquartered in Australia and publicly traded – in 2013 News DistroKid’s 2 million artists join Jaxsta’s global music credits databaseJaxsta, meanwhile had a market cap value of AU$10.6 million as of Wednesday (July 21)1 2 … 34 Next
News Cris Garcia Falcão promoted to MD LATAM and Nina Rabe-Cairns upped to MD APAC at IngroovesExecs promoted to global leadership roles
News Milly Petriella named Managing Director of Milk & Honey AustralasiaExec also appointed Director of Cultural and Social Responsibility for management company worldwide
News Mobile rhythm game Beatstar paid out $16 million to music rightsholders in its first yearThe app is reminiscent of Guitar Hero and Rock Band, both developed by Harmonix. But Beatstar, developed by Space Ape, doesn't require guitar-shaped game controllers to play as it is purely built for mobile.
News Lucy Dickins named Global Head of Contemporary Music and Touring for WMEDickins will oversee all aspects of the agency’s Contemporary Music and Touring business across Beverly Hills, New York, Nashville, London and Sydney.
Analysis News Apple’s Shazam surpasses 70bn song recognitionsTimeline of key milestones and stats released by Apple for its song recognition app, Shazam
News Concord buys Native Tongue in eight-figure acquisition, expands in Australia and New ZealandConcord launches Concord Music Publishing ANZ following buyout of indie pubco
News Jaxsta founder Jacqui Louez Schoorl steps down as company’s DirectorSchoorl started out at Jaxsta – which is headquartered in Australia and publicly traded – in 2013
News DistroKid’s 2 million artists join Jaxsta’s global music credits databaseJaxsta, meanwhile had a market cap value of AU$10.6 million as of Wednesday (July 21)