News Entertainment One to buy UK’s Audio Network in $215m deal 'eOne’s capabilities across Music will be significantly bolstered by Audio Network’s impressive scale and roster of artists, composers and catalogue.'
News Monotone promotes Matt Pollack and Brett Williams to Co-General Managers Brian Cross has also been named Head of Live and Touring
News Universal becomes first major to license Nigeria-based music streaming service, uduX uduX is Nigeria’s first domestically launched music streaming service
News Deezer hires ex-BBC and Nothing Else Matters exec Nigel Harding as VP of Artist Marketing Harding joins from Sony imprint Nothing Else Matters Records
News Dominique Kulling and Maximilian Kolb promoted at BMG Kulling has been promoted to EVP Continental Europe Repertoire & Marketing and Kolb to Managing Director BMG GSA
News Article 13 approved by EU parliament The European Parliament voted to adopt the bill on Tuesday March 26
News Jo Charrington & Nick Raphael on Sam Smith, working with artists and the importance of good management Charrington and Raphael gave a live interview on stage with music industry critic and analyst Bob Lefsetz
News Nina Bhagwat joins Warner Music UK as Head of Inclusion & Diversity Bhagwat joins from Channel 4’s Diversity Team
Interviews Rising UK star Sam Fender’s debut album ‘will be talked about for years’ Polydor's Co-Presidents Ben Mortimer and Tom March on working with the 2019 BRITs Critics’ Choice Award winner, Sam Fender
Interviews ‘Market dominance is unhealthy for consumers and rightsholders’ Songtrust's Molly Neuman discusses the state of the publishing sector, direct deals and gender parity in music
News Dickon Stainer takes over Verve Label Group in reshuffle as Danny Bennett exits UMG Label group will now have a global artist development and marketing strategy
Interviews Zane Lowe on why Apple Music is ‘in the storytelling business’ – and why Billie Eilish is ‘magic’ The Apple Music exec and Beats 1 anchor on what he wants to achieve – and the 17-year-old wunderkind
News Apple: Billie Eilish’s record-breaking album shows why ‘pre-adds’ are now the new ‘pre-orders’ Apple's Oliver Schusser and Interscope's Steve Berman on a new pop phenom