Music Business Jobs RSK Entertainment RSK Entertainment – Label Manager (UK) Required: experience at a distribution, music label or management company, a passion for a wide spectrum of music and strong working knowledge of the music landscape, industry and release cycleJob type: Label ServicesLocation: Newbury, United KingdomApplications for this position have now closed.
News George Clinton sues former business partner for allegedly withholding royalties and other claims The funk music legend’s lawsuit describes former business partner Armen Boladian as a “copyright troll”
News UK trade recorded music revenues topped $1.9bn in 2024 The recorded music industry group is warning of risks to the UK industry from increased competition and proposed AI rules
News 12m artists uploaded music to Spotify last year. Less than 0.6% generated $10,000 or more in royalties. Spotify has published the latest edition of its annual Loud & Clear music economics report
Analysis News Blackstone launches Recognition Music Group… but could the Hipgnosis elephant live on? (Meanwhile, AI has thoughts on the rebrand.) Blackstone confirms it's deleting the Hipgnosis name as the brand for its music assets and operation
News Metallica’s Mexico concert is coming to Apple’s Vision Pro headset Apple deployed 14 Immersive Video cameras to capture Metallica’s Mexico City concert
News OpenPlay launches music distribution and monetization service led by industry veteran Bob Barbiere Barbiere brings extensive experience in music tech and rights management from executive roles at Dubset Media Holdings and Pex
Music Business Jobs Downtown Music Downtown Music Publishing – Senior Royalty Coordinator (US) Must be passionate about music and working numbers & data, and have 2+ years experience in music publishing Job type: Licensing/RightsLocation: Nashville, New YorkApplications for this position have now closed.
Analysis News Universal spent $1bn+ on investments in 2024… and 5 other things we learned on UMG’s latest earnings call What UMG's leadership team said on the company's FY 2024 call...
News Concord to acquire Stem in $50m+ deal, say MBW sources We also hear that Raine Group is in the middle of it.
News Billy Steinberg and son Ezra Steinberg sign global publishing deals with Sony Music Publishing Their works will be housed under newly formed company, Steinberg Music
News Elizabeth Rodda promoted to President of US Latin, Latin America and Global Society Relations at peermusic The Miami-based executive will now oversee the company’s Latin initiatives and new signings across the US and Puerto Rico.
News Aniket Parpillewar named Head of India & South Asia for AWAL 'We are now able to take a significant step in extending the AWAL model and services to artists in India and South Asia'
Analysis News From YouTube’s 125m subscribers to UMG’s $5bn recorded music subscription revenues… it’s MBW’s Weekly Round-Up The biggest stories from the past week – all in one place…
Music Business Jobs BMG BMG – Senior Director (f/m/d) – Sync Services & Partnerships (NL) Required: Proven experience in the Sync and/or Production Music industry, and strong understanding of the media landscape and client needsJob type: Licensing/RightsLocation: Hilversum, AmsterdamApplications for this position have now closed.