This year’s event, set for April 12, will include releases by David Bowie, Charli XCX, Wu-Tang Clan, Charles Mingus and several Harry Potter soundtrack albums.
The singer-songwriter’s life doesn’t offer an obvious plot arc. So the producers and creators of 'A Complete Unknown' zoomed in on four years that shaped his life.
"It’s a big step forward in our vision for greater alignment between rights holders and streaming services," says Warner Music chief Robert Kyncl.
New events are lined up for the annual music industry conference, set for May in Georgia.
The renowned list of music executives will spotlight the U.K.’s industry leaders followed by a celebration event later this summer.
Universal Music Group and Warner Music Group, the largest and third-largest major music groups, have a combined market cap less than two-thirds of Spotify's.
Burning Man Project CEO Marian Goodell spoke to roughly 900 Burners in a town hall event on Feb. 1, explaining several new ticketing tiers along with other new processes.
UMG shares rose 11.2% this week and the Billboard Global Music Index rose 6.3% to a record 2,447.97, bringing its year-to-date gain to 15.2%.
Gimme Gimme Records celebrated its 30th anniversary in 2024 after 18 years in New York and 12 in Los Angeles' Highland Park neighborhood.
Also this week: Jamie Kinelski joins UMPG, the MLC and NAMM beef up their boards and a former WMG comms exec connects with a new PR agency.
