Tag: Asake

  • Universal Music’s NYSE Move: A Power Play or Just Convenient Timing for Grainge’s Mega Bonus?

    Universal Music will be forced to list its shares on the New York Stock Exchange by September 2025, following activist investor Bill Ackman’s call for the company to abandon Amsterdam. This comes as Universal Music’s…

  • Deezer Drops 366 Days of Beats! My Deezer Year 2024 Gets Bigger, Bolder & Ready to Outsmart Spotify!

    Deezer has expanded its My Deezer Year 2024 experience, offering a full 366 days of listening stats to subscribers. The platform’s success in 2023 saw a 27% increase in user engagement and a 75% surge…

  • How Virgin Music Group is Rocking South Asia’s Indie Music Scene: Amit Sharma Spills the Beats!
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    Virgin Music Group has had a successful 2024, launching music from multiple artists and labels, and forming strategic partnerships. The company supports collaborations between artists worldwide, embracing various styles and categories.

  • Oscars, Padma Awards & 7 National Wins: AR Rahman’s Award Shelf Shines Bright—Birthday Special!

    Happy 58th Birthday to the man who has turned music into magic—AR Rahman! 🏆 From Oscars to Padma Shri to 7 National Awards, his journey is nothing short of legendary! Celebrate his immense talent and…

  • Punjabi Rockstar Diljit Meets PM Modi: Music, Yoga & a Dil-Luminati Tour Poster Seal the Deal!

    Punjabi singer and actor Diljit Dosanjh met Prime Minister Narendra Modi on New Year’s Day, where they engaged in a wide-ranging discussion, with music taking center stage. Dosanjh sang one of his hit songs, causing…

  • Warner Music has shifted its focus from basic sync to a 3.0 mindset, focusing on partnering with ad agencies, gaming companies, and film companies to create high-quality content. The company has hired specialists like Rob…

  • Tuborg has partnered with Sunburn, Asia’s leading electronic music festival, to provide a unique musical experience. Tuborg Zero Packaged Drinking Water will be available for attendees to stay replenished during the festival. Sunburn Goa, the…

  • Jay Mehta Talks Warner Music’s Big M&A Moves and India’s Role in the Next Global Music Wave!

    Warner Music’s Jay Mehta discusses the company’s M&A strategy in South Asia and predicts that Punjabi-language music will be the next global breakout genre after K-pop and Afrobeats.

  • Representing Change: Aayushman Sinha’s Mission to Revolutionize India’s Music & Publishing Game

    Aayushman Sinha, founder of India-based management company REPRESENT, aims to change the economics of the Indian publishing business by introducing a strong publisher,