Category: Featured
Featured / February 2, 2023
SAWEETIE SCORES VIRTUAL SUPER BOWL CONCERT ON ROBLOX
The rapper will perform a “family-friendly, fully motion-captured” set. Saweetie has scored her very own touchdown, by fronting an NFL...
Featured / January 31, 2023
‘NEARLY 3 OUT OF EVERY 4 ON-DEMAND AUDIO STREAMS IS COMING FROM MUSIC THAT’S 10 YEARS OLD OR YOUNGER.’
Catalog music eating into frontline music’s market share has become one of the music industry’s bigger talking points these past...
Featured / January 25, 2023
ATLANTIC RECORDS UK CO-PRESIDENTS BRIONY TURNER & ED HOWARD ON THE LABEL’S STREAMING POWER
Atlantic Records co-presidents Briony Turner and Ed Howard have reflected on the label’s UK streaming prowess in a new interview with Music Week....
Featured / January 17, 2023
WARNER MUSIC GROUP HIRES TIM MATUSCH AS EVP OF STRATEGY & OPERATIONS
Matusch worked with WMG CEO Robert Kyncl at YouTube, where he served as managing director of strategy and business operations....
Featured / January 16, 2023
WMG’S OANA RUXANDRA ON MUSIC’S EVOLUTION: ‘CONSERVATISM IS OUT THE DOOR!’
As chief digital officer and EVP, business development at Warner Music Group, Oana Ruxandra has been a prime mover in...
Featured / January 9, 2023
‘BEING A PUBLISHER IN 2023 IS SO DIFFERENT TO WHAT IT WAS PREVIOUSLY — YOU CAN’T JUST SIT THERE AND HOPE THE SONG’S VALUE WILL BE APPRECIATED, YOU’VE GOT TO DO THE WORK.’
Back in the late ‘90s, Carianne Marshall was bored by the idea of working in music publishing. She’d spent three...
Featured / December 19, 2022
‘THERE IS TALENT EVERYWHERE. BUT WE HAVE TO MAKE THE EFFORT TO BREAK THAT TALENT.’
With a combined population of some 160 million people and some of the fastest internet speeds on the continent, Eastern Europe is a buoyant...
Featured / December 19, 2022
ATLANTIC RECORDS ON WEB3 STRATEGY AND THE FUTURE OF MUSIC
The music industry is evolving. Musicians and record labels have begun experimenting with NFTs to help them engage with their fanbase in...
Featured / December 9, 2022
THE STEVE COOPER EXIT INTERVIEW: ‘ALL SUCCESSFUL COMPANIES GET TO A POINT WHERE THEY’D BENEFIT FROM FRESH EYES.’
Krispy Kreme donuts. That’s it. That’s the brand on Steve Cooper’s résumé that really leaps out and whacks you in the...
Featured / December 8, 2022
U.K. CEOs SPEAK: TONY HARLOW
Warner Music U.K. scored the summer’s biggest hit with LF System’s “Afraid to Feel,” which spent eight weeks at the...