News Universal’s Bravado strikes merchandise partnership with Alibaba’s TMall Global Taylor Swift is the store’s first featured artist
News Tracy Maddux named Chief Commercial Officer at Downtown, alongside new hires and organizational changes Joel Andrew has been appointed President of CD Baby
Interviews ‘Songwriters need to fight to get the payment we deserve. We need to get the right credit.’ Latin Grammy winner Claudia Brant on her career, modern songwriting, and the prospects for young writers today
News Reservoir signs Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Ben Harper to worldwide publishing deal Deal includes global rights to Harper’s entire catalog
News SoundCloud rolls out Snapchat integration, with Facebook Stories coming soon SoundCloud users can share any track, playlist, album or artist profile
News Vevo partners with Smart TV solutions provider Foxxum Partnership will make Vevo's catalog available on over 20m Foxxum-enabled devices
News Secretly Publishing inks worldwide deals with Grammy-winning rock band The War on Drugs and other Fort William Management artists Agreements bring catalogs and future works of artists including Beirut, Dehd, Grizzly Bear and The War on Drugs to Secretly Publishing roster
Interviews Round Hill: Our $375m IPO will be good news for songwriters Josh Gruss and Neil Gillis on their new public fund, Hipgnosis – and the future of music rights ownership
News Donna Caseine promoted to EVP, Global Creative Director at Reservoir as part of team expansion Company bolsters Creative team with key promotions and new hires
News Russell Emanuel named President & CEO of Sony/ATV’s newly centralized Production Music Division Appointment gives Emanuel oversight of Sony/ATV’s global production music business
News Miguel Sáinz promoted to Country Manager at ONErpm Mexico ONErpm has also signed an exclusive distribution deal with Regional Mexican artist Pepe Aguilar
News Vevo partners with Dutch music video platform XITE to launch new Apple TV app New app will be a 'free, ad-supported experience'
News Warner Music Group raises $250m in debt to fund future acquisitions (Update) New influx of money adds to WMG's $532m in cash and cash equivalents to boost spending power
News Snapchat launches music feature to rival TikTok Company has multi-year deals with a number of major and independent publishers & labels
News Sony/ATV signs Frank Ski to worldwide deal One of his songs was recently sampled in WAP by Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion