Interviews Believe’s Global Head of Music, Romain Vivien, talks artists, AI, streaming fraud, and the future of independence MBW’s World Leaders series meets Romain Vivien, Global Head of Music at Paris-headquartered music company Believe
Interviews ‘Japan’s UGC monetization is starting late but growing rapidly.’ MBW’s World Leaders series meets Alan Swarts, CEO of Orfium Japan
Interviews ‘I advise others to come and invest in the MENA region – they will see how many opportunities there are.’ MBW’s World Leaders meets Ghassan Chartouni, CEO and founder of Lebanon-based indie Glava Holding
Interviews ‘Songwriters and publishers should be seeing a larger slice of the digital pie.’ MBW's World Leaders series meets Spek, PopArabia's Founder and Chief Executive Officer, and Reservoir's Executive Vice President of International and Emerging Markets
Interviews Meet Kyogu Lee, President of Supertone – the voice cloning AI company acquired by HYBE for $32m MBW’s World Leaders series meets Kyogu Lee, President of HYBE-owned voice AI company Supertone
Interviews ‘India’s streaming market is on the cusp of a digital boom with unprecedented opportunity.’ MBW’s World Leaders series meets Kumar Taurani, Chairman and Managing Director of India's Tips Industries
Interviews Weverse boss Joon Choi: ‘The potential for growth in the superfan business is limitless.’ MBW speaks in depth to the leader of HYBE's much talked about superfan platform
Interviews ‘J-Pop is now gaining popularity on a global scale.’ MBW's World Leaders series meets Keiko Ishikawa, Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) at Sony Music Entertainment Japan...
Interviews ‘Independent artists and record labels in Africa can now match and surpass their counterparts in more developed markets.’ MBW’s World Leaders series meets Osagie Osarenz, Director of African Operations at ONErpm
Interviews Meet Sung Soo Han, the music executive behind K-Pop stars SEVENTEEN, and founder of HYBE-owned PLEDIS Entertainment Sung Soo Han founded SEVENTEEN’s label, developed the group, and oversees all creative processes for the HYBE-owned label’s roster.
Interviews NetEase Cloud Music wants to be ‘the bridge’ between artists in the West and audiences in China. Here’s how. In this feature, we speak to Vivian Wei, Vice President of Copyrights at China-headquartered music streaming platform NetEase Cloud Music
Interviews ‘Young Africans are finding their voices. More artists want to be African Giants that are Made in Lagos.’ MBW’s World Leaders series meets Lanre Masha, Director, West Africa at the Orchard
Interviews ‘Latin artists have been paving the way for deals that offer more control, transparency, and better economics.’ Alejandra Olea, Believe's MD, Americas is interview in MBW's World Leaders series following huge success with Iñigo Quintero
Interviews ‘Spinnin’ Records has an independent approach, but with major opportunities on both a local and worldwide level.’ MBW's World Leaders series interviews Ewout Swart and Roger De Graaf, Co-Presidents of Warner Music Group-owned Spinnin’ Records
Interviews ‘The catalog acquisition business requires not just capital, but long-standing trust, reputation, and rapport.’ MBW's World Leaders series interviews Jangwon Lee, CEO of Korea-based catalog buying fund Beyond Music