UMG invests in Thai music company S1

Universal Music Group has launched a strategic partnership with S1, a Thai music distribution and publishing services business. The partnership will see S1 and its network of content partners benefit from UMG’s global scale. UMG will also become a significant minority investor in S1. Founded in 2001 by CEO Karlcharn ...

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Atlantic teams with reality TV streaming service Zeus Network's music division

Atlantic Records in the US has partnered with Zeus Music, the music division of The Zeus Network, a subscription video-on-demand streaming service that specialises in original reality TV, ...

TuneCore expands international leadership team

TuneCore has expanded the company’s international leadership team with key promotions. The independent development partner for self-releasing artists, which is part of Believe, has named Basile Beaugendre ...

LabelWorx unveils Elevate scheme to boost new electronic music labels

Services and distribution business and electronic music specialist LabelWorx has launched a new initiative aimed at helping independent labels grow faster. Elevate will accelerate the growth of independent ...

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