Analysis Spotify Needs To Make A Decision About Its Future, Based On Whether It Actually Believes Its Own Mission Statement The streaming company's acquisitions may have to change shape, argues Cherie Hu
News Sony inks major licensing deal in Africa with Boomplay (and its 60m users) Chinese-owned app is currently adding around 2m users every month
News Vevo Artists To Watch 2020: Meet the first 10 MBW has once again partnered with Vevo to showcase the company's carefully curated Artists To Watch
News TikTok owner could launch Spotify rival next month – report Firm is in talks with labels for global licensing deals
News Mark Krajewski and Roger James join Executive Leadership Team at PRS for Music Execs join as Chief Information Officer and Chief Commercial Officer & General Counsel
Interviews ‘Warner Records cares about having the right artists, not having the most artists.’ Aaron Bay-Schuck talks history, ambitions, Tom Corson, and future plans for his label
News Mental health charity Music Support teams with UK’s Association of Independent Festivals Charity to offer AIF members discounted training in Mental Health First Aid
News MMF report identifies ‘need to explore new commercial models between managers and their clients’ Report examines evolving commercial models between music managers, their creative clients and industry partners
Interviews ‘This has been a story of a shared vision and running our own race, at our own pace.’ Covert Talent founder Simon King discusses Tom Walker’s journey so far, and the plan to secure his status as a long-term career artist...
News Parlophone’s ‘new chapter’ begins with historic trio of UK No.1s Mark Mitchell and Nick Burgess answer MBW's questions on a big day for their Warner label
News DICE hires Mike Rogers as General Manager of Partners for North America He was previously Partnerships Manager at Eventbrite
News Molly Neuman named President of Songtrust 'Molly’s leadership has been an essential element in Songtrust’s tremendous growth over the past two years.'
News SiriusXM is coming to Google Nest smart speakers and displays Integration to roll out over the next week
News AEG Global Partnerships appoints Nickole Raymond Tara as Senior Vice President, Global Portfolio Exec joins AEG having spent four years working with Topgolf
Interviews What’s Facebook’s game plan in music? Tamara Hrivnak explains how FB is "filling a gap" in the marketplace