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The number of music streaming subscribers globally reached 921.6 million at the end of 2025, nearing the 1 billion mark.That…

Pedro Winter has been appointed Global Head of Creation and Co-Managing Director of Because Music France.The founder of Ed Banger…

Welcome to Music Business Worldwide’s Weekly Round-up – where we make sure you caught the five biggest stories to hit…

GoDigital Music has launched Orinda, its first country music imprint.The Nashville-based label will be led by Cooper Lycan as General…

It’s official: Universal Music Group has rejected Bill Ackman’s takeover offer.UMG’s Board of Directors said today (May 29) that it…

Sony Music Publishing (SMP) has promoted ZaZa Kazadi to Senior Director, A&R, UK & Europe.Kazadi will continue to be based…

Sony Music Publishing has been named the Pop Publisher of the Year at the 2026 BMI Pop Music Awards.The Sony-owned…

AI music startup Udio has denied Sony Music Entertainment’s copyright infringement claims while acknowledging that it used audio scraped from…

Allow us to make a prediction.In five years, the major music companies will not only be scouring the web for…

K-pop giants HYBE, JYP Entertainment, SM Entertainment, and YG Entertainment are preparing to establish a joint venture to launch a…