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Ex-Geffen head Neil Jacobson plots $200m US IPO to buy music rights, tech startups
New S-1 filing reveals large-scale ambitions of The Music Acquisition Corporation Source
January 18, 2021
INXS manager Chris Murphy dies age 66
Murphy Petrol Group founder is one of Australia’s most successful managers of all time Source
January 17, 2021
MBW’s Weekly Roundup: Sony, Mick Fleetwood, Hipgnosis, RCA, Exceleration Music
The biggest music industry stories of the week, all in one place Source
January 17, 2021
Primary Wave acquires catalog of Jon Lind, including hits by Earth, Wind & Fire and Madonna
Deal includes hits such as Boogie Wonderland and Sun Goddess by Earth, Wind & Fire Source
January 16, 2021
Shake-up at RCA: Mark Pitts in as President, John Fleckenstein promoted to COO
Joe Riccitelli leaves Sony label as part of new leadership changes under Peter Edge Source
January 15, 2021
Zeon Richards joins experience marketplace Pollen as Head of Hip Hop Partnerships
Exec was previously Head of A&R at Ministry of Sound Recordings Source
January 15, 2021
Veteran agent Ryan Farlow joins talent agency Arrival Artists
He brings with him clients including Andy Shauf, Connan Mockasin, Charlie Cunningham, Enter Shikari and others Source
January 15, 2021
Kuke, a classical music platform from China, raises $50m in US IPO
Kuke Music is a provider of classical music licensing, a subscription music platform and education services in China…
January 15, 2021
TIDAL and SoundCloud now neck-and-neck in revenue terms, as Jay-Z streaming platform’s growth slowed in 2019
TIDAL turned over $167m in 2019; SoundCloud’s revenues that year shot up to $166m Source
January 15, 2021
Judge upholds major labels’ billion dollar copyright victory against Cox Communications
“The court finds that the jury’s determination of the number of works infringed stands,” wrote Judge Liam O’Grady…
January 14, 2021