Analysis An alternative Xmas message to the music industry from Ministry Of Sound Lohan Presencer pens a typically forthright blog for MBW
News The Beatles are coming to streaming platforms on Christmas Eve – sources But will you have to pay for it?
News Kobalt confirms appointment of Kenney Shiu as Director in Asia Pacific Exec leaves BMG to join rival
News Watch out Spotify: Pandora inks direct deal with Warner/Chappell Deal comes after SONGS and Sony/ATV agreements in recent weeks
News Apple Music fixes ‘songwriter’ information within its metadata (a bit) Classical music update will include composer information
News Kobalt launches first Apple TV artist app with Placebo App will commemorate band's debut album 20 years ago
News Universal is giving away 10 albums for free with Microsoft This isn't freemium - it's good old, simple free
News BMG acquires Atmospheriques, signs 8ball deal in Holland Charlie Winston included in catalogue buy
News Apple Music signs Taylor Swift exclusive in landmark content deal Star will appear on Beats 1 tomorrow with Zane Lowe
News Peermusic expands in Australia with Trackdown partnership Geoff Watson and Gary Seeger join company
News Ministry Of Sound albums are starting to appear on Apple Music… Wretch 32 is there. So's London Grammar.
News Imagem Music promotes Leo Chantzaras to Senior International A&R Manager Exec will report into Kim Frankiewicz and Jens Markus-Wegener
Interviews Warner bets big on international expansion – but is it paying off? WMG has bought five non-US companies in two years. Here's why.
News Spotify looks set to scrap its ‘everything freemium’ rule Report suggests that Spotify is about to allow artists to go premium-only
News Domino signs digital delivery deal with FUGA Arctic Monkeys, Anna Calvi and Villagers label impressed by HD delivery