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Teddy Swims manager Luke Conway on gut instinct, the breakthrough artist’s rise and the success of his US.No.1 hit ‘Lose Control’
MBW’s World’s Greatest Managers series profiles the best artist managers in the global business. Here we meet Luke Conway, manager...
‘You can’t advocate for something if you don’t believe in it.’
MBW’s Inspiring Women series profiles female executives who have risen through the ranks of the business, highlighting their career journey...
Sony generated $2.55bn from recorded music and publishing in Q3, up 9.6% YoY
Sony’s global music rights operation – across recorded music and music publishing – generated USD $2.55 billion in the three...
From Ed Sheeran’s speech to UMG vs. TuneCore… it’s MBW’s Weekly Round-Up
Welcome to Music Business Worldwide’s weekly round-up – where we make sure you caught the five biggest stories to hit our headlines...
Lekeisha Irion appointed Head of A&R at Warner Chappell Music Benelux
Lekeisha Irion has been appointed Head of A&R at Warner Chappell Music (WCM) Benelux.She will be based in the company’s...
TikTok deepens integration with Spotify and Apple Music via new feature that lets streamers ‘Share to TikTok’
TikTok may have recently announced the shutdown of its TikTok Music streaming platform (in the handful of countries where it...
Classical music platform Kuke reveals its president stepped down in July amid legal, stock performance woes
Chinese classical music platform Kuke Music Holding on Monday (November 4) announced that Li Sun has stepped down from President...
Paradise Worldwide wants to help Gen AI platforms become licensed – and get rightsholders paid in the process
AI-generated music is morphing into a multi-billion-dollar industry that no longer sits on the fringes of the music business.A recent...
Jon Platt accepts International Executive of the Year honor, pays tribute to Sony Music Publishing, the songwriting community and more at MBW’s Music Business UK Awards
Last night was a big night in the US, sure. But it was a big night in London too.Yesterday evening...
HYBE’s revenue slides 2% in Q3 amid Olympics impact, internal challenges
South Korea-headquartered entertainment powerhouse HYBE has published its financial results for Q3 2024 (the three months ending September 30).During the...
