News peermusic UK signs the Prodigy’s Maxim Reality to exclusive global publishing deal 'He’s a living legend, and he’s got many incredible chapters ahead of him.'
News Alibaba to acquire 20% of NetEase Cloud Music, say sources (UPDATE) Major league deal will take on Tencent Music Entertainment, owner of QQ Music, Kuwo and KuGou
News Is Artificial Intelligence about to transform the sync industry? Deal struck between Audio Network and Singapore-based Musiio
News Music launches on Facebook and Instagram across 15 countries in Latin America Additional countries are Colombia, Chile, Peru, Ecuador, Bolivia, Venezuela, Guatemala, Uruguay, Paraguay, Honduras, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Dominican Republic, Panama and Nicaragua
News Alicia Keys signs with Universal Music Publishing Group UMPG to globally administer rights to Alicia Keys’ iconic song catalog
News Frank Briegmann at Universal Inside 2019: ‘We want the entire ecosystem of the music industry to grow with us’ Universal artists generated a total of 19.5bn streams in Germany in the first eight months of 2019
News Allen Kovac urges indies not to ‘drink the major label Kool-Aid’ as he collects AIM Innovator Award "We develop artists. Majors manufacture them. Don't play their game, and thank you."
News EMPIRE launches Nashville division, hires Eric Hurt as VP of A&R Hurt will report directly to CEO/Founder Ghazi Shami
Analysis Interviews With $1bn in annual sales in BMG’s sights, Hartwig Masuch questions ‘irrational’ cost structure of traditional labels BMG's boss discusses his confidence in his own company... and his lack of confidence elsewhere
News Bucks Music Group inks admin deal with Australia’s Gaga Music for the UK & Ireland Gaga Music has offices in Melbourne and Sydney
News UMPG signs Brazilian entertainment company KondZilla to global administration agreement The KondZilla YouTube channel has over 50.6m subscribers
News The iconic Chrysalis Records has a new home – at fast-growing Reservoir Over 20,000 recordings joins Reservoir in 'turning point' for NYC-based company
News Vevo lands on tens of millions of new devices as firm expands smart TV strategy with Vewd New agreement comes after success on Amazon Fire TV earlier this year
News Sentric ups Simon Pursehouse to Global Director of Music Services, Sabine Douglas to Head of Business Operations Ashley Smith also joins as Finance Manager, while Luke Montague joins as Royalty Manager
News Hipgnosis Songs Fund raises another $63m, taking acquisition warchest above $500m to date "This is not only great for the investors but the songwriting and artistic community as well."