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CMU’s One Liners: Warner Music, Spirit Music Group, SoundCloud, more

By and | Published on Thursday 23 June 2016

Warner Music

Other notable announcements and developments today…

• Emmy Lovell may well have been VP Digital for both Parlophone and Warner Bros Records UK already, but from this point onwards she is VP Digital for all of Warner Music UK. So make sure you take note for the next time we test you on everyone’s job titles.

• Jon Singer may well have been CFO for the Spirit Music Group already, but from this point onwards he’ll be COO too. Yep, two jobs. Both based out of New York. So make sure you take note for next time we test you on everyone’s job titles and/or work locations.

• Want to own a top track off of SoundCloud on vinyl? An edition of the CMU Podcast maybe? There’s a start-up ready to help. Soon. Sign up with vinylize.it for updates.

• Adam Lambert is now a judge on the Australian version of ‘The X-Factor’. And there’s nothing you can do about it.

• Beyonce has released the video for ‘Sorry’, taken from her ‘Lemonade’ album.

• Sigur Rós’s 24 hour ‘slow TV’ broadcast ended earlier this week with the release of new single ‘Óveður’. Here’s the (just six and a half minute) video.

• Good grief, here’s the video for Bastille’s new single.

• Twenty One Pilots have released the video for ‘Heathens’, their contribution to the ‘Suicide Squad’ soundtrack.

• David Lynch has launched his own music festival. The Festival Of Disruption will take place at LA’s Ace Hotel on 8-9 Oct.

• Let’s Eat Grandma are touring the UK in October and November. FYI.

• Do you like playing guitar and looking like you really need to go to the toilet? Well now there’s a shoe to combine your two interests.



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