Taylor Swift announced on Friday (May 30) she has regained ownership of her master recordings from Shamrock Capital, the private equity firm that purchased them from...
Warner Music Group has announced the beta launch of WMG Pulse, a new bespoke platform designed to provide artists and songwriters with helpful insights into their...
Sara Nix and Joe Mortimer have been named co-heads of creative at Capitol Music Group, based at the label’s iconic Capitol Tower in Hollywood. Nix joins...
Welcome to the latest Executive Turntable, Billboard’s weekly compendium of promotions, hirings, exits and firings — and all things in between — across the music business. There’s...
Warner Music Group has expanded its corporate development team by appointing Alfonso Perez-Soto as executive vp of corporate development, focusing on recorded music, and Michael LoBiondo...
BMG has named Johannes von Schwarzkopf as chief strategy officer and executive board member, effective January 1. Reporting to CEO Thomas Coesfeld, von Schwarzkopf will oversee...
Wasserman Music has announced the hiring of Kevin Shivers, James Rubin and Cristina Baxter — all from rival agency WME. Shivers and Rubin will join Wasserman’s...
Time for a pre-holiday madness edition of Executive Turntable, Billboard’s compendium of promotions, hirings, exits and firings — and all things in between — across music. Read...
Stephen King is killing off his cluster of money-losing radio stations in Maine, announcing on Monday (Dec. 2) that WZON, WKIT and WZLO will cease operations...
Sony Music UK has appointed Azi Eftekhari as its chief operating officer, effective immediately. Reporting directly to Jason Iley, chairman and CEO of Sony Music UK...