Caroline International celebrates triple Mercury Music Prize nomination

Fiction’s Jim Chancellor says he’s “beside himself with excitement” for his acts
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Universal promotes Thijs Mantel in Holland as MD Norbert Plantinga exits company

Mantel will report to CEO Kees van der Hoeven in his new role
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‘I’m an entrepreneur… and I don’t like to lose’

John Janick on ruling at Interscope, leaving behind Fueled By Ramen – and the future

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Apple Music’s growth is getting faster… but it can’t quite keep up with Spotify

Apple added 7m subs in the prior 6 months – but Spotify added 10m

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The major labels are now earning $150 from streaming every single second

UMG claims a 44% share of format’s revenues in opening three months of 2017
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Warner and indies pinched market share from Universal and Sony in 2016 – report

Warner/Chappell climbs to 12% global share of publishing as indies rule sector

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