From HYBE’s reported expansion plans to Martin Lorentzon’s Spotify stock cash-outs… it’s MBW’s Weekly Round-Up
Welcome to Music Business Worldwide’s weekly round-up – where we make sure you caught the five biggest stories to hit our headlines over the past seven days. MBW’s round-up is supported by Centtrip, which helps over 500 of the world’s best-selling artists maximize their income and reduce their touring costs.
This week we got some interesting Spotify-related news, with the streaming service revealing that it has seen a significant uptick in conversions to paid subscriptions on Apple devices, ever since Apple was ordered by a court order to allow third-party app developers to direct users to payment systems outside the Apple Store.
Also in Spotify news, regulatory filings showed that company co-founder Martin Lorentzon sold a…
