The Music Managers Forum (MMF) has announced promotions for two team members.
General manager Fiona McGugan has been appointed to a new position as strategy & operations director. Joseph Lever ...
Another potential problem for Daniel Ek’s in tray: YouTube Music is the latest entrant to the Indian streaming bunfight, with the subscription service launching on the sub-continent and in 13 ...
YouTube’s livestream of the BRIT Awards pulled in a phenomenal 3.98 million unique views – almost as many as watched the show on terrestrial TV.
The figure was up ...
YouTube’s global head of music Lyor Cohen has pledged to “work more closely” with the music industry and artists after YouTube Music’s debut as the BRIT Awards’ official music app. ...
It’s BRIT Awards week – and that means the great and good of the international music business are in town for the UK’s premier music showcase.
Amongst them will be ...
The latest draft of the new European Copyright Directive – and its controversial Article 13 – seemed to have come down on the side of creators and rights-holders.
Although the ...
A handful of European music industry bodies have issued a joint statement accusing YouTube of "fact-free fear-mongering" in its campaign against Article 13.
The statement is signed by IMPALA, GESAC, ICMP, ...
YouTube has made another big move in the world of music programming, with Shazam’s global head of content Julian Marshall set to join the Google-owned streaming service.
Marshall will join ...
A host of top execs and organisations have responded to Lyor Cohen’s strongly-worded anti-Article 13 blog. Yesterday (November 20), in a piece titled "What Article 13 could really mean", ...
Lyor Cohen, YouTube’s global head of music, has maintained the platform's anti-Article 13 agenda with a strongly worded blog post about how he believes the measures will “harm” the ...
