Live Nation’s President and CEO spoke to analysts on a Q2 earnings call this week. Here’s what we found out…
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Mike Chester promoted to EVP, Promotion & Commerce at Warner Records
Chester joined Warner Records in 2018 as EVP of Promotion
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Timbaland’s Beatclub teams with FinTech firm Horizon Fintex to let fans buy and trade shares in music, NFTs
Beatclub will let creators fund their music ventures by offering a percentage of their songs, albums and masters to fans
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HYBE, the home of K-pop stars BTS, sees revenues soar 79.2% YoY in Q2 to $244m
Company has posted its financial results for Q2 2021
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Stacey Tang and Damaris Rex-Taylor promoted at RCA UK
Tang named Executive Vice President, while Damaris Rex-Taylor becomes General Manager
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‘Music is supernatural, that’s why I take my job so seriously.’
Alec Boateng, co-President of 0207 Def Jam, gets into his career and the opportunities ahead
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Warner boss Steve Cooper talks TikTok and Peloton revenues, the rise of virtual artists, and the value of record labels
Cooper was grilled about the company’s earnings on a call with analysts this week. Here are some things that stood out for us…
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Olivia Rodrigo signs global deal with Sony Music Publishing
‘Olivia is a once-in-a-generation talent’
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‘The kinship that you create throughout your music career is not something you get in a nine to five office job.’
Storme Whitby-Grubb, recently named Chief Creative Officer at Red Bull Records, discusses her career to date, lessons learned and ambitions in her new role
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NFT platform MakersPlace raises $30m from investors including Eminem, Paul Rosenberg and Sony Music
Platform has facilitated over $100m in transactions in 2021
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