Island Records is a frontline record label owned by Universal Music Group, currently led out of New York by President Darcus Beese. Continue to article... Island was founded in July, 1959 by Chris ...

Tuned Global is a B2B Music streaming and Audio technology specialist. The company was founded by MD, Con Raso, in 2010 has teams in Australia, the USA and the UK. Their full streaming turnkey ...

Universal Music Group (UMG), led by Chairman & CEO, Sir Lucian Grainge, is the world’s biggest music rights company. UMG was formerly majority-owned by Paris-based Vivendi. Since UMG floated on the ...

Goldman Sachs is an investment bank and financial services company with a notable relationship with the music business. Continue to article... Headquartered in New York City, the firm’s Lisa Yang – ...

Atlantic Records was originally formed in 1947 by Ahmet Ertegun and Herb Abrahamson. The record label soon became highly regarded as one of America’s most important labels, specializing in jazz, R&B, ...

Paris-headquartered Because Music was founded by Emmanuel De Buretel in 2005. De Buretel was the former president of Virgin Records France and EMI Continental Europe. Because runs both its founding ...

News Exclusive: Kobalt’s AI deal with Suno rival ElevenLabs guarantees publishing ‘parity’ with recorded music MBW has confirmed details of this potentially precedent-setting deal, which could reshape ...

Warner Music Group history through the 1970s, 1980s, and 1990s Another corporate shake-up came in 1969, when Warner Bros. Seven Arts was acquired by the Kinney National Company in a $400m buyout. The ...

Music Business Worldwide’s industry-shaping reports and analysis are regularly supported by data visualizations. Covering both commercial and market-level data, these charts are now all available in ...

News Exclusive: Kobalt’s AI deal with Suno rival ElevenLabs guarantees publishing ‘parity’ with recorded music MBW has confirmed details of this potentially precedent-setting deal, which could reshape ...

Speaking to MBW, Ditto Music CEO Lee Parsons said that Ditto will “be doing everything a publisher does, from signing acts to collecting royalties all over the world”. “We’ll also be launching various ...

TikTok has long promoted itself as a major driver of music discovery, and its Year-End Music Report for 2024 reiterates this theme. Additionally, 10 of the 11 tracks to hit No.1 on the UK’s Official ...