Congratulations to our executives across Downtown who have been included in the 2024 Billboard International Power Player List. Pieter Van Rijn (CEO of Downtown Music) Emily Stephenson (President of Downtown Music Publishing) Thando Makhunga (Managing Director, Sheer)...
Universal Music Group‘s dispute with TikTok – primarily over the amount of money the video service pays for music licensing – continues to be the talk of Grammy Week. Now multiple other significant music companies are throwing their weight behind UMG’s mission....
The GRAMMYs stand as a pinnacle of recognition in the music industry, symbolising excellence and achievement. Downtown is honored to be actively engaged with an extensive network of songwriters, artists, and businesses, championing the cause of over a hundred nominees...
Several digital music companies, including CD Baby, TuneCore, DistroKid, UnitedMasters, Symphonic, EMPIRE, Downtown and Vydia, along with popular digital service providers Spotify and Amazon Music, have joined forces in a historic alliance called Music Fights Fraud....