Alongside the deal’s completion, it was announced that Pieter van Rijn has been appointed Chief Operating Officer of VMG, ...
Live Nation reported operating income of $1.25 billion for the 12-month period ending December 31, 2025. That was up 52% YoY, though a $454.9 million charge weighed on 2024’s results, relating to the ...
Meet Jake Basden, CEO of HYBE AMERICA Nashville’s Blue Highway Records: ‘I bring a manager’s mentality to the position.’ HYBE ...
A month later, UMG invested in HYBE’s Weverse, the K-pop giant’s superfan platform, as part of an expanded 10-year ...
MBW’s Trailblazers series meets the leadership team at Cutting Edge Group: CEO Philip Moross, COO Tara Finegan, and Head of M ...
HYBE’s latest earnings call offered a clear signal of where the K-pop giant’s priorities lie in 2026: the return of BTS. All ...
The Las Vegas venue’s concert residencies in 2025 included the Eagles, Dead & Company, and the Backstreet Boys.
Taylor Swift has been named IFPI’s Biggest-Selling Artist of the Year for 2025, marking her fourth consecutive year at the ...
US-based physical entertainment distributor and wholesaler Alliance Entertainment has reported an uptick in its vinyl and CD ...
HYBE AMERICA’s Nashville-based country, Americana, and roots rock division has been rebranded as Blue Highway Records ...
Wasserman told employees in the memo that he had “become a distraction” and would hand over control to longtime executive ...
In other UMG-related news, Virgin Music Group announced on Friday (February 20) that it has completed its acquisition of Downtown Music Holdings LLC (Downtown). Also this week, Live Nation ...