Partnership will enable artists who control their own recording and publishing rights to get their music on the platform
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Author archives: Music Business Worldwide
Kim Youngberg joins The Davis Firm as Partner
Youngberg has also joined custom music company DJDTP as Chief Legal Officer
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Tom Foley promoted to SVP, Worldwide Portfolio Management and Analysis at Sony Music Publishing
He previously held the position of Vice President, North American Royalty Administration in Nashville
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Micki Stern promoted to SVP of Clearance and Sync Licensing at Warner Chappell Music
Stern ran her own music clearance company for over a decade prior to joining Warner Chappell in 2019
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Raised In Space, Jason Flom join $11m investment round in music licensing tech platform Songclip
Songclip has patented technology for integrating popular licensed music as a feature in social apps
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Claire Mas joins livestream company Driift as Chief Operating Officer
Exec was formerly Head of Digital at Island Records, where she led campaigns for artists such as Sigrid, Mumford & Sons and others
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Ticketing platform DICE launches direct-to-fan merch service
Company says that it is partnering with merchandise specialists to offer the new service
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‘The death of the artist’? Why Big Hit and BTS just raised the alarm on the record industry’s future.
Why Big Hit’s recent investment is symptomatic of a wider, potentially worrying, trend for major record companies
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Bhaskar Menon, founding Chairman & Chief Executive Officer of EMI Music Worldwide, dies aged 86
He is survived by Sumitra, his wife of 49 years, sons Siddhartha and Vishnu, and sister Vasantha Menon
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Why Spotify’s ex-Global Head of Music Publishing thinks streaming services should be paying songwriters more money
Adam Parness explains why he believes his ex-employer should fork out more cash to songwriters and indie publishers
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