The Industry Observer Daily

Childish Gambino drops 2 tracks

The ISM and the Musicians launched a joint Code of Practice

Spotify has published its latest Diversity Data Report

Atlantic Records promotes Steve Robertson.

Hipgnosis Songs has listed on the London Stock Exchange

Universal Music Group has expanded in Africa

Sony/ATV Music Publishing has promoted 2 executives

Billboard chief steps down

Luboku joins Niche Talent Agency.

High Time Records open new offices

Reservoir has signed singer-songwriter Liza Owen

Downtown Music Publishing has signed a deal with Booker T. Jones

Music streams in the US up 41.6%.

There's a new music publisher in town - One77 Music

The Rolling Stones have renewed their deal with Universal Music Group

Arista Records is relaunching

Rogers & Cowan has hired new staff

Tencent to float on a recognized stock exchange in the United States

Rap music genre leads the USA music industry

Kobalt Music hires new Chief Technology Officer

Sonos has announced plans for an IPO.

Spotify has a new UK boss

Vivendi growing its live music business in France

Moses Sumney cancels Montreal Jazz Fest

Property managers of The Basement make statement.

Songtradr has launched a tool for artists

Instagram  launch Music In Instagram Stories

Sony Music Entertainment and the Estate of Prince have inked deal

Manners McDade has promoted  two new appointments.

Dawn Ostroff has been appointed as Spotify's new chief content officer

Sony/ATV Music signs to represent the recording catalogues of Bob Marley and Leonard Cohen 

MelodyVR has launched its app in eight more markets and added content from a number of British artists

K-pop's first openly gay star Holland wins the 2018 Dazed 100

Bakers Eddy signs with 123 Agency

Sony Music UK launch a new label Since '93

Cardi B is already married

CD Baby expands to the  UK

Childish Gambino to headline Canberra festival Spilt Milk 

'This is America' similar to another track.

Eventbrite has launched a new five-part series of short films 

5 Seconds of Summer Earn Third No. 1 Album on Billboard Riptide Music Group announce alliance with Jonathan Palmer

Shakira's merch pulled for Nazi resemblance.