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FUGA extends partnership with classical music company Naxos
Downtown-owned B2B music distributor FUGA has renewed its partnership with specialist classical music company Naxos Music Group.In November 2022, the...
Kazunari Imai appointed Chairman & Strategic Business Relations Senior Executive Director of Believe Japan
Believe has appointed industry veteran Kazunari Imai to the newly created role of Chairman & Strategic Business Relations Senior Executive...
TikTok’s SoundOn touts success of viral hit ‘NOW OR NEVER’ by Tkandz and CXSPER
Three years after TikTok launched SoundOn, the music distribution service is giving record companies a run for their money.The latest...
Spice Girls star Melanie C Partners with Virgin Music Group for upcoming album and single ‘Sweat’
Virgin Music Group has announced a new partnership with British pop artist Melanie C and her independent label Red Girl...
Sleep Token manager Ryan Richards on the rise and rise of Sleep Token, why they’re not a metal band (and why the masks are staying on)
MBW’s World’s Greatest Managers series profiles the best artist managers in the global business. Here we talk to Ryan Richards,...
Too Lost has entered the chat…
Yesterday (October 16), Music Business Worldwide published a collection of views from leaders in the global independent music distribution space on a...
From Spotify’s AI product plans to beatBread’s $100m global indie fund… 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...
Avex Music Group unveils leadership team, establishes NYC office; introduces an East/West Coast structure as part of ‘sweeping’ expansion
This has been a year of monumental change at the US division of Japanese entertainment giant Avex Inc.Following its acquisition...
What indie distribution bosses really think about UMG’s proposed acquisition of Downtown and FUGA
MBW Reacts is a series of analytical commentaries from Music Business Worldwide written in response to major recent entertainment events or news...
City of Hope honors Warner Records’ Tom Corson with Spirit of Life Award
Warner Records’ Co-Chairman and Chief Operating Officer Tom Corson received City of Hope’s Spirit of Life Award at a gala...
