News Will Liberty Media, piece by piece, become king of the global music business? One conglomerate could soon have a stake in SEVEN billion-dollar music companies
News Sony Music parts with R. Kelly – report R. Kelly's back catalog will reportedly remain with Sony-owned RCA
Interviews Ditto: ‘We have the same level setup as a major – but we offer better deals.’ Founder Lee Parsons says Ditto label services revenues grew 30% last year in new MBW interview
News Michele Nadelman joins Warner Bros. Records as CFO Nadelman joins WBR following 12 years at Concord Music
News Spotify could launch in India by the end of the month – report The company 'is rumored to be hosting a launch party' in Mumbai at the end of the month
News Vinyl-on-demand service Qrates inks first major label imprint partnership with Warner Music’s Run Out Groove Qrates will provide the label with manufacturing and D2C solutions
News Entertainment One hires UK music attorney Gary Mandel as Vice President Creative Mandel previously served as a partner at SSB Solicitors for the last 25 years
News Spotify inks global content deal with Indian Bollywood specialist T-Series T-Series' 160,000 song-catalog is now available on Spotify
News Warner/Chappell signs songwriter and producer Bernard Butler Butler co-wrote the 1993 UK No.1 debut album by English rock band Suede
News Hip-hop producer Chris Barnett, aka CBMix, inks global deal with Downtown Music Publishing Barnett has worked with Lil Pump, Wiz Khalifa, Chance the Rapper, Juice WRLD, Kanye West and others
News Craft Recordings launches Latin music division and expands staff Former Fania GM Bruce McIntosh has been hired as VP, Latin Catalog to run the division
News Vevo promotes Kevin McGurn to President of Sales and Distribution He was previously Chief Sales Officer since 2017
News Official: Guy Moot and Carianne Marshall to take charge of Warner/Chappell Music British executive Moot takes CEO job at world's third-biggest music publisher
News CD Baby artists earned over $100 million in 2018 Company says that its gross revenues were in the range of $120m last year
News Peermusic buys South Korean music publisher Music Cube – including works by K-Pop superstars BTS The acquisition includes works recorded by K-Pop groups BTS, Red Velvet and AOA