John Janick has left the independent label he co-founded, Fueled By Ramen, to become President and Chief Operating Officer of...
The Cooking Vinyl Group has streamlined its activities in the US into a single New York office, which will be...
Jeff Castelaz has been named President of Elektra Records at Warner Music Group.A seasoned music executive and artist manager, Castelaz...
Universal Music Group (UMG) has concluded its £1.2 billion acquisition of EMI Recorded Music.The buyout had faced strong opposition, particularly...
Canadian independent company Ole has acquired the music publishing catalogue of R&B/hip-hop star Timbaland, as well as signing a multi-year...
Warner Music Group Recorded Music Chairman and CEO, Lyor Cohen, has resigned from the major. He will exit his office...
BMG Chrysalis Scandinavia has hired Lars Olov “Olle“ Rönnbäck as its new Director of Licensing and Marketing.The appointment follows the...
Warner/Chappell as appointed ‘Big’ Jon Platt to the newly-created position of President, Creative – North America.Platt will oversee Warner/Chappell’s A&R...
Journey frontman and lead songwriter Steve Perry has signed a global exclusive publishing administration agreement with Universal Music Publishing Group...
BMG Italy has inked a sub-publishing deal for Italy with Burt Bacharach.Bacharach has won three Academy and eight Grammy Awards...
Rondor Music and its parent company, Universal Music Publishing, have signed an exclusive worldwide publishing administration deal with Billy Joel...
David O. Carson, the General Counsel of the US Copyright Office, is joining international recorded music industry association IFPI as...
BMG Chrysalis North America has snapped up the Fred Alhert Music Catalogue.The catalogue has been administered by BMG Rights Management since 2011, and includes...
Imagem Music has signed a JV deal for a new publishing company with New York tastemaker music company Cantora –...
The Demonoid Torrent service, a prominent channel for the distribution of infringing content worldwide, has been closed.The IFPI, which represents...
