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Author archives: Music Business Worldwide
After returning as an NFT platform, LimeWire strikes first major label deal with Universal Music Group
LimeWire says UMG artists can now use its platform to sell NFTs directly to fans and collectors
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Dominique Casimir promoted to Chief Content Officer at BMG, taking on responsibility for UK repertoire
The move will see Casimir carry direct responsibility for BMG’s repertoire operations in 16 international territories
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From Sony and Warner’s calendar Q1 results to TikTok’s A&R recruitment drive: It’s MBW’s Weekly Round-Up
The biggest stories from the past week – and why they matter
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BMG and Warner competing for Pink Floyd catalog, which could fetch more than Bruce Springsteen’s $500m+ deal (report)
FT reports that bids are flying in above the half-billion-dollar mark
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At $4.9bn, Peloton’s market cap value has plunged to just 10% of what it was in January 2021
Stat Of The Week: Spotify isn’t the only music-related tech giant with a rapidly sinking share price
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BMG Chief Operating Officer Benjamin Katovsky exits
Katovsky has served as Chief Operating Officer since July 2018
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Ghostly International and Secretly form All Flowers Group
All Flowers Group will be the parent company of Ghostly and the newly launched hip-hop and r&b label, drink sum wtr
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Warner’s ADA Worldwide forms JV with independent label and creative agency, Big.Ass.Kids
Company was founded by le’Roy Benros in 2021
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As ByteDance IPO rumors resurface, TikTok hires for A&R execs in London and LA to ‘sign’ new artists
Job ads for A&R Managers pop up in London, Los Angeles and Sao Paulo (Brazil).
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