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Ex-Spotify UK & Ireland boss Tom Connaughton joins independent UK distributor Canvas Music as Partner and Senior Advisor

Ex-Spotify UK & Ireland boss Tom Connaughton joins independent UK distributor Canvas Music as Partner and Senior Advisor

Jason Iley on Sony Music, breaking artists, and life lessons

Jason Iley on Sony Music, breaking artists, and life lessons

Jason Iley on Sony Music, breaking artists, and life lessons

oboyd Oct 8, 2024 0

Having recently marked his 10th year as boss of Sony Music UK, Jason Iley will be honoured with the Music Industry Trusts (MITs) Award in November in London. Here, Iley glances back over his career and life to date – while looking forward to a new chapter for the global music business… Source

Armada’s $100m BEAT Music Fund continues buying spree with acquisitions from Kevin Saunderson, Markus Schulz, Robbie Rivera

Armada’s $100m BEAT Music Fund continues buying spree with acquisitions from Kevin Saunderson, Markus Schulz, Robbie Rivera

Armada’s $100m BEAT Music Fund continues buying spree with acquisitions from Kevin Saunderson, Markus Schulz, Robbie Rivera

oboyd Oct 8, 2024 0

The "world's first dance music investment company" aims to make $500 million in acquisitions in five years Source

‘The main goal is ensuring that Latin culture and talent receives the recognition, respect, and opportunities it deserves, and that for years has been denied.’

‘The main goal is ensuring that Latin culture and talent receives the recognition, respect, and opportunities it deserves, and that for years has been denied.’

‘The main goal is ensuring that Latin culture and talent receives the recognition, respect, and opportunities it deserves, and that for years has been denied.’

oboyd Oct 8, 2024 0

Lex Borrero discusses NTERTAIN's acquisition and revamping of this week's NVISION Latino Film and Music Festival and much more Source

Chris Moncada promoted to Chief Operating Officer of MNRK Music Group

Chris Moncada promoted to Chief Operating Officer of MNRK Music Group

oboyd Oct 7, 2024 0

Exec is based in Toronto and will work across various MRNK offices in New York, Nashville, Toronto, and the UK Source

‘Espresso’ hitmaker Julian Bunetta inks global publishing agreement with Sony Music Publishing

‘Espresso’ hitmaker Julian Bunetta inks global publishing agreement with Sony Music Publishing

‘Espresso’ hitmaker Julian Bunetta inks global publishing agreement with Sony Music Publishing

oboyd Oct 7, 2024 0

Bunetta worked on Sabrina Carpenter’s No.1 single Espresso, among many other hits Source

From Pink Floyd’s $400m deal to TikTok’s scrapped Merlin talks… it’s MBW’s Weekly Round-Up

From Pink Floyd’s $400m deal to TikTok’s scrapped Merlin talks… it’s MBW’s Weekly Round-Up

Eric Wong upped to Head of Global A&R, Recorded Music at Warner; Jessica Keeley-Carter promoted to Chief Marketing Officer

After raising $50m for its US IPO in 2021, Kuke gets sued by classical music group Naxos for alleged $1.8m in missed payments

After raising $50m for its US IPO in 2021, Kuke gets sued by classical music group Naxos for alleged $1.8m in missed payments

Warner and Meta strike multi-year licensing deal covering Instagram, Facebook and for the first time… WhatsApp

Warner and Meta strike multi-year licensing deal covering Instagram, Facebook and for the first time… WhatsApp

Warner and Meta strike multi-year licensing deal covering Instagram, Facebook and for the first time… WhatsApp

oboyd Oct 7, 2024 0

New deal will also see companies further their discussions 'on the potential of AI'. Source

‘Don’t be afraid to make mistakes, it’s all part of the journey.’

‘Don’t be afraid to make mistakes, it’s all part of the journey.’

oboyd Oct 7, 2024 0

The latest interview in partnership with the Did Ya Know? podcast shines the spotlight on Lunick Bourgess Source

Free streaming app Musi sues Apple over removal from App Store

Free streaming app Musi sues Apple over removal from App Store

Free streaming app Musi sues Apple over removal from App Store

oboyd Oct 7, 2024 0

The legality of Canadian-born Musi has been an issue ever since it was launched a decade ago Source

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