Warner/Chappell grows market share in Germany by 6.6% amid rise of hip-hop

Sony/ATV loses 4% share as UMPG and BMG both make gains amid hip-hop’s rise
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Kobalt signs lease for ‘technologically advanced’ 23,000 square foot New York office

Rights management company will relocate from 220 West 42nd Street in Midtown

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Sas Metcalfe, Laurent Hubert and others promoted at Kobalt Music Group

Jeannette Perez, Lonny Olinick and Marissa Mencher also step up as Richard Sanders departs
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Kobalt revenues rise 15% to reach $260m as operating losses narrow

UK-based company narrows operating loss, but gets stung by exchange rates
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Kobalt paid $29.8m for Fintage House’s music companies

Bruce Springsteen, Ed Sheeran, Taylor Swift, Madonna, Coldplay, and Justin Timberlake joined roster

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Kobalt launches AWAL App to ‘demystify’ streaming data for independent artists

Spotify and Apple Music data crunched for self-releasing acts

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