Tencent In Talks To Acquire Up To 20% Of UMG

Chinese internet giant Tencent is in talks to acquire a stake in Univeral Music Group, both companies have confirmed. Earlier this year, UMG parent Vivendi announced plans to sell as. Continue reading

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Lucian Grainge’s Letter to UMG Staff On Tencent Music Talks – The Full Text

With Chinese internet giant Tencent in serious talks to acquire a 10-20% stake in Univeral Music Group, UMG CEO and Chairman Lucian Grainge reached out to his staff with details.. Continue reading

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TUE. BRIEF: Tencent To Acquire 10% Of UMG • Streaming Amplifies Songwriter Lawsuits • UnitedMasters • More

TUESDAY 8.5.19 Music Business News From Around The Web Updated continuously under the More News tab

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Country Radio’s Gender Gap Continues: Men Top Billboard Chart 9X More Than Women

For three weeks in December of last year, not a single song on the country chart was sung by a women. A Billboard study showed a rapid decline from four. Continue reading

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Insiders Guide To Pressing Vinyl with CEO Of Disc Makers

Tony van Veen, the CEO of DIY Media joins Michael Brandvold and Jay Gilbert on the Music Biz Weekly podcast. DIY Media is home to Disc Makers, BookBaby and Merchly.. Continue reading

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4 Simple Tactics For Reaching Music Tastemakers

While sharing your music has become easier, getting it into the ears of those who matter has become increasingly difficult. Here we look at four steps for how artists can. Continue reading

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15 Social Media Ad Copy Templates For Selling Out Your Event

In order to pop in a potential event-goers social channels, your posts need to both brief and compelling, summarizing the entirety of your event in just a brief sentence and. Continue reading

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Guide To Creating A Successful Artist Email Newsletter

There are a number of factors that go in to crafting the perfect email newsletter, form making the title engaging enough to catch a reader's attention to making sure the. Continue reading

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Spotify Premium Is Now Free For Select AT&T Customers

Spotify and AT&T now offer select mobile customers a free Spotify Premium account. Starting Tuesday, AT&T Unlimited & More Premium customers can claim the free subscription.

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Former WMG Exec Lori Feldman To Become CMO At Paradigm

Paradigm has hired Lori Feldman for the newly created role of Chief Marketing Officer for the talent agency. 

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