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Brian ‘Busy’ Dackowski named Executive Vice President/Head of Pop/Rock Digital Marketing at Capitol Records
Capitol Records has appointed Brian “Busy” Dackowsi as Executive Vice President/Head of Pop/Rock Digital Marketing at…
Daniel Ek cashed out another $37.3m in Spotify shares as stock hit new high
Spotify CEO and co-founder Daniel Ek sold another $37.3 million worth of company shares on Wednesday…
Warner Music Group and Spotify ink new deal – overriding controversial CRB ‘bundling’ payment structure in the US
Warner Music Group and Spotify have signed a new multi-year licensing deal. And before you ask……
Confirmed: Warner buys majority stake in Tempo (just as MBW told you it would).
Warner Music Group has today (February 6) confirmed that it has acquired a controlling stake in…
TikTok’s parent company quietly launched a music licensing platform called EasyOde
Music licensing platforms for short-form video, advertising, games, and other visual media are big business –…
FireAid concerts drew 50m viewers, raised $100m for wildfire relief efforts
The FireAid benefit concerts held on Thursday (January 30) drew 50 million viewers, and with donations…
K-Pop in crisis? Around 93m albums were sold in South Korea in 2024 – 23m fewer than in 2023
Market monitor Luminate‘s 2024 year-end report clearly shows K-Pop’s continued appeal outside of its home market…
TuneCore says that tracks within its ‘Accelerator’ platform clocked 21bn streams in 2024, as number of artists on the program nears 450,000
TuneCore, the Believe-owned digital distribution platform for self-releasing artists, says its Accelerator program facilitated 21 billion…
Reservoir raises full-year guidance again as revenue jumps 19% to $42.3m in calendar Q4
Acquisitive music company Reservoir Media has recorded a 19% jump in revenue in its latest quarterly…