Universal Music Group (UMG) has acquired British classical label Hyperion Records, in a transaction that will see the company continue to function a stand-alone label within...
IMPALA, the Brussels-based organisation representing independent music companies, has urged the European Commission to "clarify" the meaning of European legislation to reflect "the basic principles of...
Arista Records has appointed Veronica Sanjines to General Manager of the Sony Music-owned label. Based in New York, Sanjines reports to David Massey, President and CEO,...
Eric Levin, Warner Music Group's Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, has announced his plan to retire later this year, after close to 10 years...
Iyauta Green has been named Deputy Director of Operations for the US Copyright Office. In her new role, Green will assist the Assistant Register and Director...
The Japanese recorded music market grew 9% year-on-year to 307.3 billion yen (€2.2bn) in 2022, according to statistics released by the RIAJ (Recording Industry Association of...
Metadata and media asset management company AudioSalad has been acquired by US rights society SESAC, part of the Blackstone-owned group of companies. Terms of the transaction...
Artist management company Various Artists Management is launching of a new, joint-venture music publishing company, Alternative Songs, as a partnership between Various Artists and independent music...
Warner Music Group's publishing division Warner Chappell Music has expanded the joint venture with Lilly Raye Music, a management company and publishing house founded by Edward...
Mick Jagger and Keith Richards have been sued in New Orleans federal court by songwriter Sergio Garcia Fernandez (a.k.a. Angelslang) who accuses the Rolling Stones' songwriting...
