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News YouTube has a new label relations boss: SoundCloud’s Stephen Bryan Exec reunited with former Warner colleague Lyor Cohen
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News Gary Kelly promoted to EVP and Chief Revenue Officer at Interscope Geffen A&M Exec joined Interscope in 2010 as Head Of Sales
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 Arcade Fire pull catalogue from UMG/Merge to sign new deal with Sony Are Sony UK boss Jason Iley's fingerprints on the contract?
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
News TIDAL loses its third CEO in two years as Jeff Toig exits Digital platform says it will unveil new CEO in coming weeks
News Ex-Genius exec Andre Torres named VP of Urban Catalog at Universal Music Enterprises Torres is based in Santa Monica, reporting into Bruce Resnikoff
News Rob Stringer sets out his vision for Sony Music leadership Recently-promoted exec talks China, international, and "very aggressive" acquisition strategy
News Underground music company FLOOR SIXX launches in association with Bucks The company is founded by BBC Radio 1Xtra DJ and former Atlantic Records exec Sian Anderson and DJ Jason Black
News Apple Music to display local currency pricing in nine markets Previously, all prices in the affected stores were displayed in Euros or US dollars
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