Label News

Eric Wong Named President, Chief Marketing Officer At Warner Recorded Music

Posted by Ian Courtney - July 10, 2020

NEW YORK (CelebrityAccess) — Warner Music Group announced the hire of recording industry veteran Eric Wong as as President & Chief Marketing Officer  ...

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It’s Time For The Music Business To Stop Playing The Velocity Game

Posted by Hypebot - July 7, 2020

(Hypebot) — Streaming and “the accelerating turnover of content” have elevated the song at the expense of the artist, according to leading music  ...

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Gabriella Ianni Named VP Commercial Strategy At Ingrooves

Posted by Ian Courtney - July 1, 2020

NEW YORK (CelebrityAccess) — Indie marketing and distribution service Ingrooves announced the promotion of Gabriella Ianni to the post of Vice President, Commercial  ...

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UMG Forms Strategic Partnership With Italian Indie Sugar

Posted by Ian Courtney - June 29, 2020

MILAN, Italy, (CelebrityAccess) — Universal Music Group announced it has struck a strategic partnership with Italian indie label Sugar. The deal will see  ...

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Meet The Curators Behind Spotify’s R&B Playlists

Posted by Hypebot - June 29, 2020

NEW YORK (Hypebot) — Landing on an official curated Spotify playlist is, for many artists, a holy grail of sorts. To provide some  ...

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Guillermo Gonzalez Named President Of Warner Music Iberia

Posted by Ian Courtney - June 29, 2020

MADRID, Spain (CelebrityAccess) — Longtime Warner Music exec Guillermo Gonzalez has been promoted to President of Warner Music Iberia, effective immediately. Gonzalez will report  ...

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Saban Music Group Ties Up With UPMG For Global Admin

Posted by Ian Courtney - June 26, 2020

LOS ANGELES (CelebrityAccess) — Saban Music Group, a music company backed by Israeli-American investor Haim Saban, announced an exclusive, global administration agreement with  ...

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TikTok Deal Brings Prince’s Entire Discography To The Platform

Posted by Ian Courtney - June 26, 2020

LOS ANGELES (CelebrityAccess) — Short form video streamer TikTok announced it has struck a deal with the estate of late pop icon Prince  ...

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British Music Powerhouse Virgin EMI Relaunches As EMI Records With Rebecca Allen At The Helm

Posted by Ian Courtney - June 24, 2020

LONDON (CelebrityAccess) — Universal Music Group announced that noted British record label Virgin EMI is undergoing a makeover and has been renamed as  ...

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Downtown Music Names Mike Smith As Global President

Posted by Ian Courtney - June 23, 2020

LONDON (CelebrityAccess) — Downtown Music Holdings announced the appointment of music industry veteran Mike Smith as Global President of Downtown Music Publishing. In  ...

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