Warner Bros. Records promotes a top executive. Eesean Bolden will serve as Senior Vice President of A&R at Warner Bros. Records. He previously served in A&R positions at Sony Music and Capitol Records. The move marks Aaron Bay-Schuck’s first …
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Sony/ATV Music Publishing Chief Marty Bandier Is Officially Leaving
CEO/Chairman of Sony/ATV Music Publishing, Martin Bandier, has confirmed he is stepping down from his position in a memo distributed to staff. He’ll be vacating his position at the end of March 2019. On September 14, we reported that Jon Platt wo…
Today In Spotify Executive Departures: Chief Marketing Officer Seth Farbman
Spotify just can’t stop leaking top talent. Now, the company’s chief marketing officer, Seth Farbman, will be departing at the end of September. Spotify confirmed the departure this morning in a filing with the SEC. The statement in that f…
Warner/Chappell Chairman & CEO ‘Big Jon Platt’ Is Leaving — Potentially for Sony/ATV
Longtime Warner/Chappell Music Chairman and CEO ‘Big Jon’ Platt is officially departing, with reports pointing to a high-profile poach from Sony/ATV. The departure was confirmed this morning by parent company Warner Music Group. The major …
Doug Morris Becomes the Sixth Executive to Leave the CBS Board
Doug Morris marks the sixth CBS board of directors departure. The exodus follows a growing sexual misconduct scandal surrounding Les Moonves, who recently left his position as chief of the network. Morris joined the CBS Corporation board of directors …
Today In Spotify Executive Departures: Graham James
Roughly five months after Spotify’s wildly successful public offering, the company can’t stop shedding top executives. Graham James is the latest departure from the music streaming giant, as Variety reports he will step down from his positi…
Warner Music China Names Andy Ma as Its New CEO
Warner Music Group has announced that Andy Ma has been appointed CEO of Warner Music China in a new shakeup that will see Jackson Wong leaving the company. Wong was appointed Managing Director of Warner Music China in March of last year, reporting to t…
YouTube Music Is on a Hiring Spree: Jobs In LA, Tokyo, Miami, Berlin…
Google is hoping to make YouTube Music a serious contender for streaming music superiority. Which might explain the massive global hiring spree that’s underway at the company. More than 15 senior executive roles are open in locations across the …
Billboard CEO John Amato Steps Down After ‘Internal Investigations’
In a move that is likely to surprise no one, Billboard’s CEO John Amato is out of the company. Amato took over at the publication’s publisher, the Hollywood Reporter-Billboard Media Group, in 2014. However, in recent months he has become em…
Billboard CEO John Amato Steps Down After ‘Internal Investigations’
In a move that is likely to surprise no one, Billboard’s CEO John Amato is out of the company. Amato took over at the publication’s publisher, the Hollywood Reporter-Billboard Media Group, in 2014. However, in recent months he has become em…