News Tencent Music stock falls following first post-IPO earnings report Revenues hit $785m in Q4 with a net loss of $127m
Interviews Masterminding Marshmello: ‘How do we turn this into the next Disney?’ Moe Shalizi on managing, growing up – and developing a cultural phenomenon
News UK Government tells music fans ‘not to buy or sell tickets’ via Viagogo Warning made as part of a new report on the country's live music industry
News Naz Idelji joins JEM Music Group as Managing Director Idelji will also oversee TS5 Presents, the JV between Colin Lester and Craig David
News Spotify vs. songwriters: Sony/ATV’s Martin Bandier and Warner/Chappell’s Carianne Marshall urge composers to fight royalty rate challenge "I am incredibly disappointed that Spotify and the other companies have chosen to attack songwriters by appealing the long-overdue rate increases."
Interviews News How Jason Aldean’s Rearview Town racked up over half a billion streams – and helped change country music’s digital profile How the likes of Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon Music and YouTube boosted the country's superstar worldwide
News Apple blasts Spotify for ‘suing’ songwriters: ‘A damaging step backwards for the music industry’ 'Underneath the rhetoric, Spotify’s aim is to make more money off others’ work.'
News Spotify: We’ll be forced to raise our prices if Apple 30% ‘app tax’ continues Ek warns of price increase in interview with the Financial Times
News Univision teams up with Napster on Latin music streaming app, Uforia App features more than 40 million songs
News Facebook inks licensing deals with top music rightsholders in India – including Bollywood label T-Series Facebook now has deals in place for 40 countries
Interviews How The Greatest Showman became the world’s favorite album of 2018 Atlantic's President on the west coast, Kevin Weaver, discusses a soundtrack phenomenon
News 3 Beat to celebrate 30th anniversary with LIMF showcase Sigma and M-22 among acts in special headline set
News Nielsen’s BDSradio integrates with Play MPE Nielsen launches new feature in its BDSradio platform
News Ditto Music launches artist management company Roster includes Big Zuu, DJ Nathan Dawe, Bobii Lewis and Nathan Brooks
News Symphonic Distribution expands into China Company has integrated with Tencent, NetEase, and soon, Alibaba