The European Commission has decided to investigate Universal Music Group’s proposed acquisition of Downtown Music Holdings.
Downtown is home to companies such as Fuga, CD Baby, Songtrust, Curve and ...
Downtown Music has promoted Richard Leach to president of Curve and Downtown Royalties & Financial Services.
The promotion follows Tom Allen’s move to CTO, Downtown Music.
Universal Music Group’s acquisition of Downtown Music could face EU scrutiny by regulators. It follows a referral request from an EU member state, the Netherlands.
The deal for Downtown – ...
Not content with being the drummer in influential all-female punk band Bratmobile and helping spawn the riot grrrl genre, Molly Neuman’s mission in independent music now finds her leading ...
Downtown will return to sponsor the Independent Record Company category at the Music Week Awards this year.
The hugely popular ceremony will return on May 8, 2025 at the JW ...
Fuga has revealed details of a raft of signings and partnerships across Indonesia, India and the Philippines.
In Indonesia, the Downtown-owned business has partnered with Jakarta label Maspam Company, which ...
Universal Music Group CEO & chairman Sir Lucian Grainge has issued his annual New Year’s message to staff reflecting on the major’s achievements and the plans for the year ahead ...
Key players from the world of music distribution have spelled out why the sector remains an indispensable part of the modern business.
As revealed in the BPI and Official Charts Company's ...
European independent trade association IMPALA has raised concerns about concentration and the reduction of independent routes to market, following the announcement that Downtown is being sold to Virgin Music. ...
A year of change and turbulence in the music industry is not over yet.
Virgin Music Group, the global independent music division of Universal Music Group, has today entered ...
