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MUSIC BUSINESS · October 6 ·Music Business Worldwide

Warner Music Group Promotes Nureni to Lead MENA

Warner Music Group has promoted Ahmed Nureni to Managing Director of Warner Music MENA and hired Ahmad Alghawanmeh as General Manager.
MUSIC BUSINESS · October 6 ·Music Business Worldwide

Sony Music Publishing Signs El Reino Infantil

Sony Music Publishing has signed a global administration deal for the entire music catalog of El Reino Infantil.
MUSIC BUSINESS · October 5 ·Music Business Worldwide

Big Loud Names Dusty Miller Catalog Acquisitions Head

Big Loud Records appointed Dusty Miller as head of catalog acquisitions, where he will lead the strategy for finding, evaluating and acquiring music catalogs and other music-related assets.
MUSIC BUSINESS · October 5 ·Music Business Worldwide

Live Nation Backs New Venture Creator Nation

Live Nation has committed capital to Creator Nation, a company founded by Scott Fisher and Alexis Fisher to acquire and scale creator management businesses.
MUSIC BUSINESS · October 5 ·Music Business Worldwide

Sony Music UK Hires Jack Fryer From Universal Music

Sony Music UK has appointed Jack Fryer as Head of Catalog, Digital Media and Sync, reporting to Chief Operating Officer Azi Eftekhari.
MUSIC BUSINESS · October 2 ·Music Business Worldwide

Warner Music Mexico Names Yusim Aladro General Manager

Warner Music Mexico has promoted marketing director Yusim Aladro to the position of General Manager.
MUSIC BUSINESS · October 2 ·Music Business Worldwide

Music Industry Executive Changes and Acquisitions

Major music companies announce key executive appointments and corporate asset transactions.
MUSIC BUSINESS · October 2 ·Music Business Worldwide

Ahdritz Capital Partners Founded on October 1

Music and media technology investment firm Ahdritz Capital Partners was founded on Thursday, October 1, operating as a single global team across New York and Stockholm.
MUSIC BUSINESS · October 1 ·Music Business Worldwide

SoundExchange Names Paul Shaver Senior VP

SoundExchange has appointed Paul Shaver as Senior Vice President of Business Development.
MUSIC BUSINESS · October 1 ·Music Business Worldwide

UMG Appoints Frank Briegmann to Expanded Leadership Role

Universal Music Group has appointed Frank Briegmann as Chairman and CEO of Europe, Australia, New Zealand, Canada and Deutsche Grammophon.
MUSIC BUSINESS · October 1 ·Music Business Worldwide

Plot Twist Records Partners With 10K and Atlantic

Plot Twist Records has formed a joint venture with 10K Projects and Atlantic Records, signing Alabama Barker and Nic Vans.
MUSIC BUSINESS · October 1 ·musicbusinessworldwide.com

DDEX to Host MusicTech 20/20 Summit in Toronto

DDEX will hold its Meta-sponsored MusicTech 20/20 Summit in Toronto on November 19.
MUSIC BUSINESS · October 1 ·Music Business Worldwide

Sia Sells 50% Music Catalog Stake to Pophouse

Sia has sold a 50% stake in her music catalog to Pophouse Entertainment for $180 million, implying a $360 million valuation for the full catalog.
MUSIC BUSINESS · October 1 ·Music Business Worldwide

Warner Music Sells EMP to whynow

Warner Music Group has sold German-based rock and metal merchandise retailer EMP to London-based media and commerce company whynow.
MUSIC BUSINESS · September 30 ·Music Business Worldwide

Ivan Chen Appointed CEO of BandLab Technologies

BandLab Technologies has appointed Ivan Chen as its new chief executive officer, succeeding Meng Ru Kuok, who will transition to executive chairman on October 1.
MUSIC BUSINESS · September 30 ·Music Business Worldwide

Executive Moves at CCLI Group and Music Services

Nick LaPointe and Jay Sudarma have been appointed to new executive roles at CCLI Group and Music Services.
MUSIC BUSINESS · September 30 ·Music Business Worldwide

Soneium and DayOneDream Partner on K-Pop IP

Soneium has partnered with DayOneDream to bring K-pop intellectual property and associated revenue streams onchain as tokenized assets through WAVIST.
MUSIC BUSINESS · September 29 ·Music Business Worldwide

Tomas Ericsson to Leave amra CEO Role

Tomas Ericsson will leave his role as amra CEO on January 1, 2027, when Robin Davies will become CEO and Ericsson will become chairman of the board.
MUSIC BUSINESS · September 29 ·Music Business Worldwide

UMG Appoints Libby Bush to Lead Global Brands

Universal Music Group has appointed Libby Bush as its new Global Brands and Commercial Partnerships head, where she will lead the company’s new global function bringing together brands, media and commercial partnerships.
MUSIC BUSINESS · September 29 ·Music Business Worldwide

Avex Raises S10 Entertainment Ownership to 85%

Avex Inc. has increased its ownership of S10 Entertainment to 85% and agreed to reach 100% over time.