This article originally appeared in Tim Ingham’s latest ‘Tim’s Take’ email, issued exclusively to MBW+ subscribers.

“These changes,” according to Cibelli, “will set up WM Italy for its next chapter.” Atlantic Records Italy will be led by Label Director Marco Masoli, with Eleonora Rubini appointed Label Director of ...

Downtown Artist & Label Services (DA&LS) says that it has “deepened its commitment” to Brazil’s emerging phonk and electronic Funk scene, inking renewals with key labels and citing successful viral ...

bemyfriends, a startup operating fandom platforms for K-pop fans and other communities, agreed to acquire a majority stake in ...

The court found it “difficult to conclude” that ADOR breached its contract solely on the grounds of Min Hee-jin’s dismissal.

The nonprofit Music Artists Coalition raised concerns about what percentage of revenue goes to artists when music trains models or generates new works.

Rosen will continue to lead Warner Chappell Music, the music publishing arm of Warner Music Group, in Australia and New Zealand, while the publisher’s operations in Asia, including Southeast Asia, ...

Sony Music has confirmed that Vanessa Picken is stepping down as Chair and CEO of Sony Music Australia and New Zealand after three years. Picken joined the company in 2022, bringing more than 15 ...

The move builds on Karma Artists’ work with K-pop acts including BTS, Twice, Aespa, EXO, NCT, Riize and Shinee.

This week, Universal Music Group stunned the industry by settling its copyright lawsuit against AI platform Udio and announcing plans for a licensed AI music streaming service launching in 2026.

Toyin Mustapha, Head of Music Partnerships, UK, Ireland & SSA, for TikTok said: “TikTok is honored to sponsor the Artist Manager of the Year Award at MBW’s Music Business UK Awards. Artist managers ...

He also revealed in his opening remarks that UMG has completed a comprehensive new deal with YouTube, marking the company’s ...