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Tom Corson promoted to new role as COO of Warner Music Group
Warner Records Co-Chairman and COO Tom Corson has been promoted to Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Warner Music Group, reporting directly to WMG CEO Robert Kyncl. Corson succeeds the outgoing Armin Z...

Armin Zerza exits as Warner Music Group CFO and COO
Zerza will remain available to WMG through the end of the fiscal year to support the transition. Source...

What is ‘Asian Pop’?
Eshy Gazit, founder of EG Management and Intertwine Records, examines 'a Grammy category nobody can define' Source...

From Universal Music’s $3.83B quarter to Suno’s German court defeat… it’s MBW’s Weekly Round-up
The biggest headlines from the past few days... Source...

SOCAN acquires CMRRA from SoundExchange
The acquisition will combine Canada's leading performing and reproduction rights organizations, pending regulatory approval. Source...

Live Nation generated $7.7B in Q2 revenue, up 9% YoY, driven by a 10% rise in fan attendance
Live Nation's Concerts division drew 49 million fans in Q2 Source...

Suno loses copyright infringement lawsuit brought by GEMA in Germany
AI music generator Suno has lost the copyright infringement lawsuit brought by German collecting society GEMA. The collecting society alleged that Suno used, stored and reproduced copyrighted music to...

Sony generated $3.12B from recorded music and publishing in calendar Q2 2026, up 12.7% YoY
Michael Jackson's Thriller album was Sony's biggest-selling artist project around the world in calendar Q2 2026, boosted by the Michael biopic movie Source...

Universal Music Group generated $3.83B in Q2, up 13.3% YoY – driven by Noah Kahan, BTS, Olivia Rodrigo, Drake, and Olivia Dean
UMG published its fresh set of quarterly results on July 30 Source...

UMG’s new releases in India will go exclusively to paid streaming subscribers for first 72 hours
Sir Lucian Grainge, Chairman and CEO of UMG, announced the move on the company's earnings call on Thursday (July 30). Source...