Music industry headlines: March 10, 2017
Here’s the music industry news you need to know this morning.
- Lorde’s new LP ‘Melodrama’ is out 16 June; new track ‘Liability’ available instantly with pre-order
- Puff announced via Instagram that a Bad Boy film will be premiered at the 2017 Tribeca Film Festival – via XXL
- Nick Jonas has signed with WME in all areas. He previously was with CAA. – via THR
- Airbnb renters turned a flat into a nightclub with tickets and a bouncer – via FACT
- Big Machine Label Group names Kris Lamb VP of Promotion – via MBW
- U2 to Pack ‘Joshua Tree’ Reissue With Demos, Outtakes, New Remixes – via Rolling Stone
- Believe boss Denis Ladegaillerie: ‘I don’t see a YouTube value gap. Over 45% of our revenue from the platform is from UGC.’ – via MBW
- YouTube’s new documentary follows a musician making art with the sounds of Iceland – via The Verge
The UK’s Association of Independent Music (AIM) has appointed Gee ‘Genia’ Davy as in-house Legal and Business Affairs Manager. Davy joins AIM from her previous position as Legal and Business Affair Manager at Cooking Vinyl – via MBW
- Calvin Harris has registered at least eight new songs with ASCAP that have yet to be released – via Billboard
- Myf Warhurst & Zan Rowe launch new Double J podcast BANG ON – via Double J
This article originally appeared on The Industry Observer, which is now part of The Music Network.
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