Renowned publisher Robin Godfrey-Cass has taken on a new consultancy role with Universal Music Publishing Group, in which he will target legacy signings for the company.
Godfrey-Cass has been based ...
It’s easy to look at Warner’s YouTube deal and conclude that the music biz’s tough talk on the ‘value gap’ was just that: talk.
Certainly, WMG CEO Steve Cooper didn’t ...
Jamie Scott is part of a worldwide network of songwriters/producers that labels trust. Except they are far more than ‘just’ writers and producers, they are creative consultants, alchemists; they make ...
Universal Music Group has signed a licensing deal with China’s internet giant Tencent Music Entertainment Group in an attempt to expand the Chinese music market.
Under the “multi-year” agreement, Tencent ...
When Lemmy once led, others now follow.
The late Motörhead frontman was one of the first to feel Los Angeles’ pull, moving out here and becoming a fixture at the ...
Raw Power Management founder and CEO Craig Jennings has pledged to introduce legendary UK punk outfit The Damned to a brand new audience, after signing the band to its Search ...
Merlin CEO Charles Caldas has told Music Week that the organisation’s new licensing deal with Spotify, which will allow its member labels to window releases, will enable indies to ...
Becca Gatrell, former head of film and television at Universal Music Publishing, has launched a new company aimed at providing songwriters with a wide range of publishing, sync and music ...
Spotify UK’s head of content programming George Ergatoudis has told Music Week the streaming giant’s windowing deal with Universal is “good news for everybody in the business”.
Speaking after Spotify ...
The new Spotify-Universal licensing deal has been a long time coming. The music business has been waiting for the world’s leading audio streaming service to agree to windowing albums on ...
