‘We can expect Spotify to attack songwriters to cut what it pays them, and then try to deceive you about what it is doing.’
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7digital’s Deputy CEO, Pete Downton, leaves UK company
Downton joined 7digital in 2014 as Chief Commercial Officer
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Annie Lennox teams with Apple Music to launch Global International Women’s Day initiative
Ed Sheeran, Dua Lipa, Richard E Grant, Emeli Sande, Hozier, Farhan Akhtar and more appear in short film
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Official: Warner hires Scott Cohen, co-founder of The Orchard, as Chief Innovation Officer, Recorded Music
“Scott spots and champions emerging technology with the same level of passion, creativity and ambition that our A&Rs bring to artist development.”
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Cooking Vinyl invests in production music and sync specialist Motus Music
“The synergies of combining two great sync teams and catalogues will greatly benefit Cooking Vinyl Publishing and Motus.”
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Ben Harvey named President of Sony and Kygo JV, Palm Tree Records
SiriusXM presenter played key role in the early career of Kygo
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US music streaming revenues grew 30% in 2018 to hit $7.4bn, as subscriptions topped 50m
$9.8bn generated at retail, with $6.6bn making its way back to artists and labels in wholesale payments
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Brad O’Donnell and Hudson Plachy promoted to Co-Presidents of Capitol Christian Music Group
Duo will report to Peter York, Chairman & CEO of CCMG
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Eshy Gazit, manager of K-Pop stars Monsta X, joins Maverick
Gazit is perhaps best known for this work with K-Pop phenomenon BTS, for whom he acted as U.S partner during their historic rise between 2016 and 2018.
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Not Another Grammy Party: See pics and video from Milk & Honey’s L.A bash earlier this month
MBW co-sponsored party alongside the likes of Sire and Warner/Chappell
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