Universal invested big money in Uber back in 2008. (No, not that Uber.)
So near, and yet so far. Uber, the private taxi hire company, the one that [...]
Amazon launches in Mexico, selling CD and vinyl to local market
Amazon.com has launched its physical goods store in Mexico, selling CD and vinyl to the [...]
Now Prince quits Spotify and other streaming services
You’ll be able to stream to Prince on Tidal today, but that’s it. After his [...]
Jessica Rivera steps up to EVP at UMPG in New York
Jessica Rivera has been promoted to the new position of Executive Vice President/Head of East [...]
Ministry Of Sound has not licensed Apple Music
Generally speaking, Apple Music‘s off to a flyer – and the world’s big independent labels [...]
Kilimanjaro challenges Ticketmaster in UK with new ticketing platform
Kilimanjaro Live ltd has launched www.MyTicket.co.uk which will be a purchase hub for all of [...]
Zane Lowe may have started a bidding war for unsigned UK act Spring King…
Before today, not many people will have heard of unsigned Manchester act Spring King. Zane [...]
Apple Music: Here’s the feature record labels will REALLY love
The first impressions of Apple Music suggest that the app is going down a storm, [...]
Apple Music doesn’t have Prince…
Apple Music is here, and according to the early reaction on social media, it’s going [...]
Topspin co-founder joins Pandora as VP of Product
The co-founder of e-commerce, marketing and D2F platform Topspin, Shamal Ranasinghe, has joined Pandora as [...]
Chris Squire: Carlin Music and Jerry Greenberg pay tribute
One of the most renowned bassists in rock music history, Chris Squire from Yes, died [...]
Michael Gudinski biography set for release next month
Michael Gudinski, founder of Australia’s Mushroom Records, is one of the global music industry’s true [...]
Randi Olsen promoted to SVP, Income Tracking and Analytics at UMPG
Universal Music Publishing Group (UMPG) has promoted Randi Olsen to Senior Vice President, Income Tracking [...]
BMG acquires Nina Simone, Johnny Cash and John Coltrane copyrights
BMG has fully acquired New York independent Verse Music Group for an undisclosed fee, including [...]
Chris Blackwell signs with Kobalt: ‘The future of music publishing’
Music industry legend Chris Blackwell has signed a global publishing administration deal with Kobalt for [...]