Music Business News: Belgium News Spotify hikes prices by up to 22% across Benelux countries Individual subscriptions now cost €12.99 in the Netherlands and Luxembourg and €11.99 in Belgium News Youssef Chellak appointed General Manager of Warner Music Belgium Exec will operate from the company's Brussels HQ News Martin Mills and IMPALA accuse Universal of ‘land grab’ over Virgin Music’s $775m Downtown acquisition IMPALA has criticized Virgin's planned acquisition of Downtown Music Holdings in a $775 million deal News Kenny Gates on [PIAS] sale: We have an amazing future ahead… and f**k the haters. Gates described the future setup for the company he co-founded in a message to staff, obtained by MBW News Universal Music Group completes 100% acquisition of [PIAS] Group Kenny Gates has signed a long-term contract to continue as head of his company's label group News IMPALA and A2IM take aim at indie music’s carbon footprint with US pilot program The pilot project is meant to adapt IMPALA's carbon calculator for US companies, with an eye to further global expansion News FUGA inks global distro, marketing deals with France’s Record Makers and Belgium’s Potion Records The deals expand Downtown-owned FUGA's presence in the French and Belgian music industries. News Major music companies fight back against unlicensed AI in new ICMP-led initiative A new portal allows rightsholders to reserve their rights against scraping by tech companies training AI1 2 … 8 Next
News Spotify hikes prices by up to 22% across Benelux countries Individual subscriptions now cost €12.99 in the Netherlands and Luxembourg and €11.99 in Belgium
News Youssef Chellak appointed General Manager of Warner Music Belgium Exec will operate from the company's Brussels HQ
News Martin Mills and IMPALA accuse Universal of ‘land grab’ over Virgin Music’s $775m Downtown acquisition IMPALA has criticized Virgin's planned acquisition of Downtown Music Holdings in a $775 million deal
News Kenny Gates on [PIAS] sale: We have an amazing future ahead… and f**k the haters. Gates described the future setup for the company he co-founded in a message to staff, obtained by MBW
News Universal Music Group completes 100% acquisition of [PIAS] Group Kenny Gates has signed a long-term contract to continue as head of his company's label group
News IMPALA and A2IM take aim at indie music’s carbon footprint with US pilot program The pilot project is meant to adapt IMPALA's carbon calculator for US companies, with an eye to further global expansion
News FUGA inks global distro, marketing deals with France’s Record Makers and Belgium’s Potion Records The deals expand Downtown-owned FUGA's presence in the French and Belgian music industries.
News Major music companies fight back against unlicensed AI in new ICMP-led initiative A new portal allows rightsholders to reserve their rights against scraping by tech companies training AI