Rich The Kid signs to Rostrum
Rich The Kid has signed a new record deal with US indie Rostrum, having previously released three albums through Universal's Interscope and Republic divisions.…
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Reservoir to list on Nasdaq via merger with SPAC
Independent music company Reservoir plans to list on Nasdaq through a merger with special purpose acquisition company Roth CH Acquisition II Co, valuing the combined business at $788 million.…
Warner Music launches new Pan-Asian dance label
Warner Music Asia has launched Whet Records, a Pan-Asian dance label, with Lizzy Wang as its first signing and Zoe Yang leading the China division.…
Triller announces new CEO and latest acquisitions
Triller has named Mahi de Silva as CEO following the acquisition of his business Amplify.ai, and has also bought sports streaming platform FITE.…
One Liners: Rina Sawayama & Elton John, Radiocentre, Marina, more
Roundup including Ian Moss becoming Radiocentre CEO, Rina Sawayama's duet with Elton John, and new releases from Marina, Girl In Red, Jose Gonzalez and others.…
TikTok's Ole Obermann, BBC's Lorna Clarke and Ghostpoet join TGE Conference line-up
TikTok's Ole Obermann and the BBC's Lorna Clarke join The Great Escape Online conference's In Conversation programme, with further sessions announced across CMU's three thematic strands.…
Cooking Vinyl launches catalogue division
Cooking Vinyl has launched a catalogue division led by Steve Bunyan, formerly of Union Square Music and BMG, to boost long-term artist income and acquire new catalogues.…
Live Nation and Veeps begin equipping US venues for post-pandemic livestreaming
Live Nation and livestreaming company Veeps are equipping more than 60 US venues so any artist performing there can also broadcast shows online.…
Abbey Road Institute to take up new home in Angel Studios
The Abbey Road Institute is moving to the former Angel Studios in Islington, which will be restored and kept in operation as a recording studio.…
InChorus launches Electronic Music Inclusion Initiative
Workplace harassment reporting firm InChorus, backed by a group of electronic music companies and media, has launched an anonymous four-week survey on microaggressions and harassment in the sector.…
Lil Nas X tells fans Call Me By Your Name "may no longer be available" from today
Lil Nas X has warned fans that 'Montero (Call Me By Your Name)' may disappear from streaming services, after reports of playback issues, though the platforms say they are not removing it.…
Sony Music Australia sacks exec following harassment investigation
Sony Music Australia has dismissed VP Commercial Music Tony Glover after an internal investigation found he bullied and harassed multiple staff, while Glover denies the allegations.…