Analysis Why real A&R requires far more than online metrics and YouTube Annette Barrett knows A&R: she's worked with Sting, Prince and George Michael in her career.
Interviews The evolution of Abbey Road Studios MD Isabel Garvey on the brand's past, present and future
News YouTube will pay up for past usages as part of landmark GEMA deal Collection society confirms that it wasn't seven years' bad luck for German writers
News Jägermeister backs The A&R Awards in association with Abbey Road Studios Company backs Breaking Artist award on the big night next week
News Lucian Grainge: Corporate gender discrimination makes no sense Universal leader praises late mother for inspiring his work ethic
News Music biz faces rampant piracy threat as stream ripping jumps 60% in 2016 Muso data shows new form of piracy is growing at a rapid rate
News Kobalt hires Laurent Hubert as it reaches out to other publishers Longtime BMG exec heads up new white label B2B division at Kobalt
Analysis Interviews What does the future hold for SoundExchange? Michael Huppe on Pandora, streaming rates and the industry's big data problem
News Sony/ATV promotes Brian Monaco to President, Global Chief Marketing Officer Publisher increased synch revenue by double digits last year
News Bank Of America doubts Pandora can reach 15m paying subs Nat Schindler says on-demand service is "five years too late"
News Amazon crashes Apple’s exclusives party with huge Garth Brooks deal Huge country star bypasses Apple and Spotify for multi-million dollar deal
News Spotify Chairman Martin Lorentzon steps down as Daniel Ek takes his place News comes a month after Chief Revenue Officer left company
Analysis Is BBC Radio 1 on the brink of a crisis? Yet another music exec has quit following Radio 1's disastrous recent Rajar result
News Here are BBC Radio 1’s most-played artists this year. Are there enough UK acts? Drake, The 1975, Shawn Mendes and Coldplay lead BBC station's playlist
News iHeartRadio launches free internet radio service in Canada Service will arrive on October 10th after a preview period