HYPE TRAIN GROUP launched in late 2020, with Universal Music Thailand as its exclusive distributor
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Warner Records UK to launch free NFT collection in partnership with audio company Bose
NFTs present a powerful extension of the artist-to-fan relationship,’ said Seb Simone, Vice President, Audience & Strategy at Warner Records
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Universal Music Australia unveils new senior management team
Alicia Reynolds has been named GM, EMI Records Australia, while Mark Holland has been upped to Managing Director, EMI Records Australia
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From songwriters’ streaming royalty rate win to Deezer’s IPO… it’s MBW’s Weekly Round-Up…
The big stories from the past week
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Trinh Tham joins Universal Music Canada as Senior Vice President, Revenue & Digital Strategy
Tham will oversee UMC’s digital marketing, streaming and music strategy, data analytics and commercial affairs teams
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Ex-Spotify Head of Music Business Development Karibi Dagogo-Jack named Head of Music Partnerships at Roblox
Exec’s appointment forms part of a wider expansion of Roblox’s global partnerships team
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Bob Dylan Ionic Original collector’s edition recording of Blowin’ In The Wind sells for $1.7m at auction
Recording was cut during a special session with T Bone Burnett, on a so-called Ionic Original disc, the new analog format developed by Burnett
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Universal Music Group strikes licensing deal with African music service Mdundo
Mdundo reports to have 17 million active monthly users across Africa
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Molly Neuman promoted to CMO of Downtown Music Holdings
Neuman most recently served as President of Songtrust
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Pete Black named Director of Music at Bauer Media Audio UK
Exec previously worked with Sony Music UK and The Orchard
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