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Kobalt: New app is a ‘giant step’ towards transparency for songwriters
‘Putting the power of Kobalt into the hands of creators has always been a top priority for me’
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Online video ‘value gap’ severely damages streaming payouts in France
Video services claim 65% of plays, but pay just 10% of cash to artists and labels
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Drake is Spotify’s most popular artist in history… and right now
Drake is 10 million streams ahead of Bieber thanks to Views
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UMG poaches iMusica boss as Universal Brazil President exits after 13 years
Paulo Lima to succeed José Eboli as President in crucial country for music’s growth
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Horus Music cements expansion into India with business development hire
Malini Hariharan joins UK-born company celebrating its tenth anniversary this yearThe post Horus Music cements expansion into India with business development hire appeared first on Music Business Worldwide.
Spotify hires Francis Keeling to head up global licensing
Widely respected exec left Universal after 14 years last monthThe post Spotify hires Francis Keeling to head up global licensing appeared first on Music Business Worldwide.
Tom March and Ben Mortimer named co-Presidents of Polydor Records
Duo join the label where Lucian Grainge made his nameThe post Tom March and Ben Mortimer named co-Presidents of Polydor Records appeared first on Music Business Worldwide.
Pandora’s own biggest shareholder gives damning verdict on company
Tim Westergren under fire from Corvex, which owns 10% in business
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John Esposito named CEO and Chairman of Warner Music Nashville
Former PolyGram and WEA exec steps up to top jobThe post John Esposito named CEO and Chairman of Warner Music Nashville appeared first on Music Business Worldwide.