7digital completes acquisition of French rival Snowite

B2B digital music and radio services company 7digital has finalized the acquisition of French digital streaming music provider Snowite SAS – a deal originally announced in January.  Snowite’s client list includes a number of major French retail chains, and the acquisition is expected to increase 7digital’s annual turnover by at least £1.2m. 7digital says the … Continued

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Greg Thompson leaves Capitol to run management empire Maverick

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Beyoncé Says She Doesn’t Hate Cops. But Is It Too Late?

On Thursday, Beyoncé finally answered critics of her recent performances and ‘Formation’ video for delivering strongly negative messages towards police officers, and even advocating racial counter-violence.  “Anyone who perceives my message as anti-police is completely mistaken,” Beyoncé told Elle magazine.  “I have so much admiration and respect for officers and the families of officers who sacrifice […]

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Coldplay Add Dates to ‘A Head Full of Dreams’ Tour

Coldplay have announced more dates for their ‘A Head Full of Dreams’ tour. The trek will now include 12 more cities, including Las Vegas, Phoenix, St. Louis, Denver and additional cities.

The 22-date U.S. tour kicks off on July 16th in New York at MetLife Stadium for a two-night stand, and currently…