Coach K and P have invested an undisclosed amount in SoundCloud
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Author archives: Music Business Worldwide
Universal just hired an exec to drive forward its Web 3.0 business
Richard Cusick joins the music company as Chief Product Officer, Global E-Commerce
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Alison Hook Promoted to SVP, Sampling & Copyright Infringement at Sony Music Publishing
Hook’s career at the company spans over 25 years
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Spotify’s $90 Car Thing device now on sale publicly in the US
Car Thing is only available for Spotify Premium users
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Universal launches Def Jam India to sign Indian & South Asian hip-hop talent
New label division is dedicated to representing what UMG says is ‘the best hip-hop and rap talent from the region’.
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Sandra Croft joins Downtown Music Services as Marketing Manager in the UK
Chelsey Blow also named Client Services Coordinator at the company
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Warner strikes deal with sports music licensing company ClicknClear
ClicknClear claims to be the world’s only specialist music rights tech and licensing company for performance sports
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Ben Lovett’s tvg hospitality raises $50m from investors including Irving Azoff, Coran Capshaw and Ryan Tedder
tvg was founded by Ben Lovett of Grammy Award-winning band Mumford & Sons
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Dua Lipa will now be managed by her dad, as she splits with TaP after 8+ years
It was confirmed last week that Dua Lipa had parted ways with her longtime manager
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EMPIRE launches ‘EMPIRE Africa’, with three executive hires in Nigeria
Ezegozie Eze Jr. named as VP Market Development, Kareem Mobalaji as Regional Head West Africa, and Titilope Adesanya as Project Manager
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