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NMPA CEO Talks Spotify Podcast Takedowns, AI & More in Annual Address

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NMPA CEO Talks Spotify Podcast Takedowns, AI & More in Annual Address

National Music Publishers’ Association (NMPA) president/CEO David Israelite joined the Association of Independent Music Publishers (AIMP) to give his annual State of Music Publishing address on Wednesday (April 2) at Lawry’s in Beverly Hills. In his speech, Israelite discussed hot button issues for publishers, including Spotify bundling (“we are still at war”), AI concerns, PRO reform and more. Israelite started by sharing the NMPA’s data on the revenue sources for […]

todayApril 3, 2025 2

Death Metal Band Sparks Controversy Over CEO Murder Shirt

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Death Metal Band Sparks Controversy Over CEO Murder Shirt

Death metal outfit Sanguisugabogg are stirring controversy and generating some strong reactions after promoting a piece of parody merch and alibi troll post related to one of the biggest stories in the U.S. right now, the murder of United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson and the recently arrested and charged Luigi Mangione.The shirt in question features the Luigi character from the popular Super Mario Bros. Nintendo franchise wearing a hoodie and standing with a gun […]

todayDecember 12, 2024 4

Embracing technology: Marva Williams outlines vision as new DDA CEO

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Embracing technology: Marva Williams outlines vision as new DDA CEO

Newly appointed as Chief Executive Officer of the Discover Dominica Authority (DDA), Marva Williams is eager to forge her own legacy as she takes over from her former boss, Colin Piper.Piper announced in February that he was stepping down as CEO after 15 years. His last day in office was May 4.Williams took office on August 1, marking her return to the DDA after previously serving as the Festivals and […]

todayNovember 3, 2024 5

The Beatles’ Apple Corps CEO Steps Down After 17 Years

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The Beatles’ Apple Corps CEO Steps Down After 17 Years

LONDON — Jeff Jones will step down as the CEO of The Beatles’ Apple Corps Ltd after 17 years in the role, the company has announced (Oct. 21). Apple Corps Ltd was founded in 1968 by the Fab Four to control the band’s interests across music, film, publishing and more. The role of CEO was previously held by the band’s longtime publicist Neil Aspinall from 1968 to 2007. Jones joined […]

todayOctober 21, 2024 2

Narcís Rebollo Appointed CEO of UMG’s Global Talent Services Division

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Narcís Rebollo Appointed CEO of UMG’s Global Talent Services Division

Narcís Rebollo has been appointed CEO and president of Global Talent Services, Universal Music Group’s full-service company for Latin artists spanning management, booking, live events, promotion and brand partnerships. In line with Rebollo’s appointment, which was announced by Universal Music on Tuesday (Oct. 1) and is effective immediately, Global Talent Services (GTS) becomes a standalone company, with its management and operation now handled independently from UMG’s local music labels. In […]

todayOctober 1, 2024 5

5 Questions With Beatdapp CEO Andrew Batey on VC Side Door Ventures

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5 Questions With Beatdapp CEO Andrew Batey on VC Side Door Ventures

Andrew Batey is best known to the music industry as the founder of streaming fraud prevention company Beatdapp. But for the last six years, Batey has been simultaneously building up a venture capital firm called Side Door Ventures. “I always wanted to just be viewed as a founder, but Beatdapp is probably my last company,” says Batey, a serial entrepreneur, who has also built companies in the restaurant and digital […]

todaySeptember 25, 2024 8

Revenue Up 11%, CEO Says Changes Are Paying Off

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Revenue Up 11%, CEO Says Changes Are Paying Off

BMG CEO Thomas Coesfeld says taking his company’s digital distribution in-house and operational changes — two initiatives launched during his first year at the helm — are paying off. The Berlin-based music company reported on Wednesday (Aug. 28) that it generated 459 million euros ($491.7 million) in revenue in the first half of 2024, marking an 11.1% increase from the year-ago period thanks to strong growth in digital income streams. Digital revenue, […]

todayAugust 28, 2024 6

Waterbomb music festival to go ahead as planned despite Evergreen CEO David Yong’s legal troubles

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Waterbomb music festival to go ahead as planned despite Evergreen CEO David Yong’s legal troubles

SINGAPORE – The upcoming Waterbomb Singapore music festival will go on as planned, despite the ongoing Commercial Affairs Department probe for fraud involving the chief executive of one of its organisers. Co-organiser Viu Scream Dates said in response to queries on Aug 4 that the show will go on. “We remain focused on creating an unforgettable experience at Waterbomb Singapore on Aug 24 and Aug 25 and would like to […]

todayAugust 4, 2024 9

MSG Entertainment CEO James Dolan Signs New 3-Year Contract

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MSG Entertainment CEO James Dolan Signs New 3-Year Contract

James Dolan, executive chairman/CEO of MSG Entertainment, will lead the New York-based live events company for another three years. Dolan received a new contract that will keep him at MSG Entertainment through June 2027, the company revealed on Friday (June 21) in a regulatory filing. Dolan, who is also the CEO of both MSG Sports and Sphere Entertainment Co., will be paid a base salary of $1.5 million per year […]

todayJune 22, 2024 6

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