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“Rebecca is an extraordinarily dynamic and creative executive with the vision and ambition to restore EMI Records to its position as a powerhouse of culture and music discovery.” Source

via EMI Records is back; Rebecca Allen named President of relaunched Universal UK label — Music Business Worldwide

iQIYI claimed to have 119 million subscribers at the end of March Source

via Tencent in talks to buy stake in video streaming rival iQIYI (report) — Music Business Worldwide

European Commission has launched an anti-trust investigation into Apple’s App Store rules Source

via Spotify’s legal chief claims Apple ‘intentionally designed a system rigged in their favor’ — Music Business Worldwide

Have you ever looked at a large, old tree and wondered how long it has been there? It’s amazing to think that at one point, that gigantic tree was merely a tiny seed. In the same way, our words and actions are seeds. As small as they may be, they can grow into massive, gigantic…

via Change Your Seed, Change Your Harvest — Godinterest Christian Magazine

Featuring an eerie original score from James Leyland Kirby. London-based audiovisual artist Weirdcore is a mainstay of experimental and electronic music scenes across the world. His unique, maximalist style has provided the basis for unforgettable visual work for Radiohead, Tame Impala, Charli XCX and Oneohtrix Point Never and, perhaps most memorably, spectacularly glitched-out live visuals…

via Weirdcore trips through a chilly floral landscape in [ -0º ] — FACT Magazine

The Stockholm-based sampling service plans to use the funds to increase its music catalog and user base Source

via Tracklib raises $4.5m from Sony Innovation Fund and former Spinnin’ Records CEO Eelko Van Kooten — Music Business Worldwide

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Skewed rhythms and beat experiments from the Timedance affiliate. Metrist’s tracks can be described in one word: playful. The UK producer’s style has skewed more towards the experimental and avant-garde since the peak time techno of early releases on Fifth Wall and Resin, but the line that traces throughout is a sense of fun and…

via FACT mix 762: Metrist — FACT Magazine

Cherry’s founders include The Sports PR Company’s Caroline McAteer and writer & editor, Paul Flynn Source

via UK-based Music PR execs Caroline Dollimore & Louise Mayne launch new communications agency, Cherry — Music Business Worldwide

Serena Safieddine to lead Morocco office, Yoram Mokady named MD in Israel Source

via Universal Music Group expands in MENA, opening offices in Morocco and Israel — Music Business Worldwide