News Concord Bicycle Music acquires Imagem Music Group Concord's publishing catalogue will now control more than 380,000 copyrighted works
Blog News ‘The major labels are spending big on data. Indies must turn to tech to compete’ Absolute Label Services' Simon Wills on the company's new AI tool, and the importance of smart data
News Warner sells flurry of copyrights as indie divestment process heads towards finish line Buzzcocks, Hot Chip, Neil Finn and Tom Waits albums have all found new homes in recent weeks
Interviews ‘My friends were going out with boys – I was sitting with my guitar in the bathroom’ Diane Warren on her upbringing, her hits, her songwriting process - and making a living the streaming age
News Another top exec out at SoundCloud as content boss Stephen Bryan exits News comes three months after COO and Finance Director departer
News Reservoir acquires stake in Big Life Management and its publishing company London-based home to Badly Drawn Boy sells a chunk of its business to New York independent
News Rob Stringer sets out his vision for Sony Music leadership Recently-promoted exec talks China, international, and "very aggressive" acquisition strategy
News Mass Appeal expands into music publishing after striking JV deal with Pulse Pulse's signings include D.R.A.M., Starrah, El-P of Run The Jewels and Gallant
Interviews Meet the streaming service with 20m users… that’s also a record label Streaming service Saavn is developing artists. Here, the company's top execs explain why...
News Niall Horan signs publishing deal with Downtown Music Publishing Downtown was also the admin partner of One Direction
News It’s official: BMG paid $103m for Broken Bow Records and its parent Bertelsmann-owned company splashed $136m on acquisitions in 2016
Interviews ‘Dare I say it: no major label can offer what we can at the moment’ Dave Pichilingi on Sound City 2017 - and what its new Chinese investor brings to the table
News Universal signs major licensing deal with Tencent in China Pair will jointly build Abbey Road China in the region
News Imagem USA hires Downtown’s Jeremy Yohai as Head of A&R Exec has worked with Andrew Wyatt/Miike Snow, Santigold, Hiatus Kaiyote and Sturgill Simpson