Thursday (May 17) at The Great Escape began without the customary first day downpour. The music business was still digesting the big news from YouTube, but the delegates queuing ...
Warner Music Group has promoted London-based exec Kate Logan to general counsel, international following the departure of Chris Ancliff.
Logan will be responsible for all of Warner’s legal and business ...
BBC Music has announced the launch of a new festival, BBC Music Introducing Live 18’.
Geared towards emerging talent and following on from the BBC’s inaugural Amplify conference last year, ...
The Orchard has appointed Jessica Phelps as general manager of its Nashville business.
Phelps will lead strategy, development, label management and marketing for Orchard artists and labels, while maintaining relationships ...
First Sony sold a chunk of its Spotify shares. Then Warner. And now Music Week can exclusively reveal that independent labels rights body Merlin has cashed in its ...
PPL chief executive Peter Leathem has told Music Week that 3% growth in revenues last year was a “good achievement” as the organisation focused on launching its joint venture with ...
Mark Mitchell has told Music Week of his ambitions to build on the “fantastic history” of Parlophone.
Mitchell moved from GM at Atlantic at the beginning of 2018 to head ...
Parlophone co-president Mark Mitchell has told Music Week that its label JV with Disturbing London will bring “disruptive energy” to the major.
“It is a true joint venture, they will ...
This Thursday (May 17), Vivendi’s management board will present its initial findings on a possible IPO for Universal Music Group. It’s a potentially game-changing moment, both for the world’s ...
“This sale has nothing to do with our view of Spotify’s future,” said Warner Music Group CEO Stephen Cooper, as he revealed that WMG had sold 75% of its Spotify ...
