February, 2024

‘What matters is that our gut instinct was right and we went with it.’
Teddy Swims manager Luke Conway on learning fast and thinking big Source...

‘We’re not looking to rush anybody’s career. We based our whole label on that premise, just building talent and developing their art.’
MBW's Trailblazers series meets Atlanta-based artist managers and music executives Barry Johnson and Zeke Nicholson, co-founders of Sincethe80s Source...

TikTok deepens integration with Spotify and Apple Music via new feature that lets streamers ‘Share to TikTok’
‘Share to TikTok’ allows users to share music they found on streaming platforms to TikTok Source...

Lekeisha Irion appointed Head of A&R at Warner Chappell Music Benelux
Exec will be based in the company’s Amsterdam headquarters Source...

From Ed Sheeran’s speech to UMG vs. TuneCore… it’s MBW’s Weekly Round-Up
The biggest stories from the past week – all in one place… Source...

Sony generated $2.55bn from recorded music and publishing in Q3, up 9.6% YoY
Company's global recorded music revenues were up over 10% YoY Source...

Bill Ackman wants to move Universal Music Group’s financial HQ from Amsterdam to the US. Universal has warned it might not be possible.
World's largest music rights company and activist investor could be headed for a disagreement Source...

Audio and video collab platform Pibox raises $1.2M, joins Google for Startups program
Pibox says its tools have led to an 86% increase in team efficiency “and sparked new and better ideas" Source...

Darina Connolly appointed General Manager of Warner Music’s Rhino UK
Connolly was most recently Head of Music Partnerships at TikTok Source...

Fresh off a $15M fundraiser, Yoto partners with Elton John to launch its first Collector’s Edition card series
Elton John's 'Diamonds' greatest hits collection will be available on Yoto, including limited-edition versions featuring the artist's signature outfits Source...

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