Music industry veterans Hank Forsyth and Dan McCarroll team with Carlyle Global Credit to launch venture
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Author archives: Music Business Worldwide
‘With Helix, I can work with any artist to achieve anything they want.’
Following a clean break from his partnership with Sony Music, pioneering hip-hop and dance music exec Patrick Moxey is excited and optimistic about going back to his indie roots…
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Spotify to roll out separate ‘Shuffle’ and ‘Play’ buttons for paying users
Feature is expected to be available in the coming weeks through updates on iOS and Android mobile devices
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‘A publicly accessible platform on which anyone can make undeletable, tamper-proof assertions about their ownership of or contribution to music sounds like the foundations of anarchy’
The following MBW op/ed comes from Mark Douglas, Chief Information Officer at PPL, the UK’s music licensing company for over 130,000 performers and recording rightsholders.
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Frédéric Voillemot promoted to CFO and EVP of Business Development for Africa, Middle East & Asia (AMEA) at at Universal Music Group
Voillemot previously served as UMG’s Senior Vice President of Corporate Development & Strategy
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Major record labels reach last-minute settlement with US ISP Bright House in copyright lawsuit
Settlement marks end of three-year litigation between Bright House and record companies
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Sarah Landy appointed SVP Americas at FUGA
Landy was formerly the Vice President of Lowly
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Concord buys Native Tongue in eight-figure acquisition, expands in Australia and New Zealand
Concord launches Concord Music Publishing ANZ following buyout of indie pubco
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Elena Awbrey named Executive Manager at YMU Music in the US
Awbrey was an independent artist manager before joining YMU
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Geoff Taylor to step down as CEO of UK record label trade body BPI
Exec to stay on until early 2023 while the organization recruits for a successor
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