Polydor targets global impact for Cian Ducrot's debut album following UK No.1

Irish singer-songwriter Cian Ducrot has scored a No.1 album with aptly-titled debut Victory (Polydor). In a close chart contest with Skindred, Ducrot debuted at the summit with sales of 15,668 units (10,299 CDs, 1,413 vinyl albums, 689 cassettes, 1,484 digital downloads and 1,783 sales-equivalent streams), according to the Official Charts ...

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French Montana partners with Gamma

Stem launches Tone as dedicated financial tools offering for the music industry

SZA on top for Sony Music in Q2 as major's recorded music revenue increases 19%

SZA’s SOS was the best-selling recorded music project for Sony Music Entertainment in Q2. The performance of the US R&B star’s album was revealed in the financial results ...

Concord appoints Tom Becci as chief executive

Concord has announced that veteran music executive Tom Becci has been appointed to a newly created role leading Concord Label Group as its chief executive. He will be ...

Warner Music Group total revenue jumps 9.9% y-o-y to $1.5 billion in Q2

Late last month, Universal Music Group issued their financial results for Q2 – and now it’s another major label’s turn. Today (August 8), Warner Music Group CEO Robert ...

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