EMPIRE launches ‘EMPIRE Africa', with three executive hires in Nigeria: Ezegozie Eze Jr. named as VP Market Development, Kareem Mobalaji as Regional Head West Africa, and Titilope Adesanya as Project Manager
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Warner Music India inks strategic partnership with pop star Armaan Malik: New label will also release Armaan Malik's Hindi non-film music
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UK music media entrepreneur and SBTV founder Jamal Edwards dies, aged 31: SBTV has helped launch the careers of some of the UK's biggest stars
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Kanye West just sold 10,000 Stem Players in 3 days… as he claims he rejected a $100m deal from Apple: One of the most interesting release experiments in modern music is about to take place via Ye's Donda 2
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From SoundCloud's $218m+ revenues to Snoop Dogg's $44m+ worth of NFTs: It's MBW's Weekly Round-Up: The biggest stories of the week – and why they matter
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Dan Rutman joins Spotify as Head of Music Creator Partnerships: Rutman was most recently Head of Business Development at TuneCore
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Gülce Özyeşilpınar promoted to VP, Marketing, Eastern Mediterranean, at Warner Music Turkey: Özyeşilpınar will take on responsibility for marketing across Cyprus, Greece and Israel
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Jhared ‘Jae' Brown joins Island Records as Vice President, A&R: Brown comes to Island after two years at indie label Rostrum Records
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Barry McKee, Warner Chappell Music UK's Head of Administration, passes away, aged 59: McKee had worked at WCM for more than 30 years
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Sweden's Pophouse is investing in music rights, as it adds Airbnb and EQT execs to its board: Powell is currently the Global Head of Hosting at Airbnb, while Alexandra Lutz is partner at investment firm EQT
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Sony Music Publishing has a new head of US A&R: Walter Jones joins firm in EVP role: Jones was most recently Co-Head of A&R at Universal Music Publishing Group
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Universal partners with Marc Geiger-backed NFT platform Curio to develop NFTs for its global artists and labels: UMG becomes the first major music company to collaborate with Curio
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