A Notorious 2000s Music Company Just Bought Fyre Festival
The Fyre Festival has a new owner.The long, strange journey of notorious music festival now has a new chapter that ...
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Calvin Harris files legal action against Thomas St. John, after firm’s US company filed for bankruptcy citing $11m+ in debts
Scottish DJ and producer Calvin Harris has filed an arbitration demand accusing his former financial advisor, Thomas St. John, of ...
Jodie Cammidge named sole MD of Universal’s Polydor Label Group amid series of promotions at UK company
Universal Music Group‘s UK-based Polydor Label Group (PLG) has restructured its senior management with a series of internal promotions, appointing ...
Camille Hackney named Head of Brand Partnerships at Primary Wave, as company expands brand division
Primary Wave Music has strengthened its brand partnerships division, led by Chief Brand Officer Jeffrey Straughn.The company has appointed Camille ...
Big Machine Label Group bolsters international team as Nashville-headquartered company celebrates 20th year
Big Machine Label Group (BMLG) has revealed a series of promotions and a new hire within its international division.Alex Hannaby, ...
Bubble superfan app, concerts, merch are accelerating Tencent Music’s growth… as company expands beyond streaming
MBW Explains is a series of analytical features in which we explore the context behind major music industry talking points ...
Learnings from Spotify’s Q2 2025 earnings call… including what the company (didn’t) say about that long-awaited ‘Music Pro’ tier
Spotify posted solid Q2 2025 results today (July 29), with the streaming giant adding 8 million net subscribers to finish ...
Denis Ladegaillerie gets his company back: Believe consortium’s ‘squeeze-out’ nearly complete, as firm stops trading in France
Denis Ladegaillerie, the founder and CEO of Believe, is once again leading a private company.As previously reported, Ladegaillerie has teamed ...
Hipgnosis is back: Merck Mercuriadis launching new company with ‘hundreds of millions’ in investment secured (report)
You didn’t think he was done, did you?Merck Mercuriadis, the maverick founder of Hipgnosis Songs Fund, is launching a new ...
Warner Music Finland acquires catalog of independent record company Skorpioni
Warner Music Finland has acquired the catalog of independent record company Skorpioni.The indie label announced earlier this year that it ...
