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News What Netflix’s ‘choose-your-own-soundtrack’ paradigm reveals about the future of the music industry If movies become more interactive on our televisions, what will it mean for licensing?
News Downtown signs worldwide music publishing deal with Tori Amos Downtown will administer the singer and composer's complete songbook and future works
Interviews VFiles: ‘We want to be the next Motown’ After signing a distribution deal with Caroline, what's the ambition for youth networking brand VFiles?
Interviews ‘Artist development is a long game — you want to make a solid foundation.’ H.E.R. manager Jeanine Mclean-Williams discusses management principles, artist development and playing the long game
News NetEase Cloud Music partners with South Korea’s Cube Entertainment NetEase has been granted access to Cube Entertainment's complete music catalog
News Spotify settles with Wixen, bringing $1.6bn lawsuit to an end "Spotify is a huge part of the future of music, and we look forward to bringing more great music from our clients to the public on terms that compensate songwriters and publishers as important partners."
News Jonathan Palmer joins BMG as Senior Vice President, Creative Synch Palmer will lead the firm's creative sync teams in New York and LA
Interviews ‘In A&R, you need to be able to have open and honest conversations with artists’ Decca Vice President Tom Lewis on the past, present and future of the iconic label
Analysis Blog If record labels want to sign more interesting pop stars, they should look for artists with a Plan B It’s a harsh competitive landscape for emerging acts, says Peter Robinson. Maybe the music industry should start signing more interesting people...
News Concord Music buys theatre publisher and licensor Samuel French; launches Concord Theatricals Samuel French has was established 188 years ago
News Martin Bandier says he’s leaving Sony/ATV in ‘the greatest shape possible’ in final year-end memo to staff Bandier sent a wide-ranging final note to staff ahead of his departure in March 2019
News SoundCloud launches first DJ software integration with Serato SoundCloud users will be able to stream and mix tracks from the service's catalog with Serato
News Eleven Seven Label Group and McGhee Entertainment partner with Beatchain to boost artist fanbases using AI Beatchain will use its technology to help both companies grow their artist fan bases and engagement
News Partisan Records appoints Sara Dempsey as Director of Sales Dempsey joins Partisan from ABKCO, where she was Associate Vice President of Sales & Marketing