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Tareic Alphonse named as 7th and final Richard Antwi Scholar
Tareic Alphonse has been named as the seventh and final recipient of The Richard Antwi Scholarship.Alphonse will be awarded a...
Mary Catherine Kinney appointed EVP of Artist & Label Strategy at Republic Corps
Mary Catherine Kinney has been appointed Executive Vice President of Artist & Label Strategy at Republic Corps.The news was announced...
Jamie Krents promoted to CEO and President of Verve Label Group; Dawn Olejar upped to Chief Operating Officer
Verve Label Group (VLG), a division of Universal Music Group, has made two key executive promotions.Effective immediately, Jamie Krents becomes...
Niamh Byrne and Jill Hollywood named as Chair and Vice-Chair of the UK’s MMF
The UK-based Music Managers Forum (MMF) has appointed Eleven Management co-founder Niamh Byrne and Echo Beach Management founder and MD...
Coldplay launch exclusive TikTok ‘MOON MUSiC’ in-app experience
Coldplay have become the latest artists to launch an interactive in-app experience on TikTok to promote their new album, MOON...
From Pink Floyd’s $400m deal to TikTok’s scrapped Merlin talks… 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...
Sony Music GSA restructures under new CEO Christoph Behm
Sony Music GSA recently experienced a leadership shakeup, with the company’s now-former boss Patrick Mushatsi-Kareba leaving the business and replaced...
Renato Vanzella promoted to General Manager of LATAM at Downtown-owned FUGA
Downtown-owned B2B distributor FUGA has promoted Renato Vanzella to General Manager, LATAM.Formerly FUGA’s General Manager of Brazil, Vanzella will oversee...
Key Songs In The Life Of… Darcus Beese
MBW’s Key Songs In The Life Of… is a series in which we ask influential music industry figures about the...
The UK ‘hit’ music industry is becoming an import market for US stars.
MBW Views is a series of exclusive op/eds from eminent music industry people… with something to say. The following was...
