Author archives: Music Business Worldwide

‘It’s not about what happens to you in this business, it’s about how you react to situations and to people, it’s about how you respond’

Rogét Chahayed on exec producing Jack Harlow, breaking through with Broccoli and the importance of happiness
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UK record labels spent $41m on A&R every month in 2021

MBW’s Stat Of The Week is a series in which we highlight a single data point that deserves the attention of the global music industry. Stat Of the Week is supported by Cinq Music Group, a technology-driven record label, distribution, and rights managem…

UK BRIT Awards move to Saturday, returning on February 11, 2023

For the first time in its 44-year history, the UK BRIT Awards are to be held on a Saturday evening instead of Sunday, with the next awards scheduled for February 11, 2023. The 2023 BRIT Awards is set to take stage at The O2 arena and aired exclusively …

NFT marketplace OpenSea’s trading volume nosedives 99%. Is the bubble bursting?

On August 28, OpenSea processed $9.34 million in NFT (non-fungible token) transactions, well below its May 1 peak of $2.7 billion, according to data from decentralized applications tracker DappRadar.
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Exactuals Promotes Lindsay Conlin to SVP of Revenue

Exactuals, a provider of solutions for payments, royalties, and metadata in the entertainment and insurance industries, has promoted Lindsay Conlin to SVP of Revenue. In this role, Conlin will oversee all sales and marketing operations for Exactuals an…