Toby Andrews named GM of Astralwerks as label moves to Los Angeles

Exec replaces Glenn Mendlinger in role, will relocate from London
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Sir Lucian Grainge: ‘When people said the music industry was over, we didn’t listen.’

Universal chief addresses Capitol staff at record label’s Congress event in Hollywood

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Spotify turns the tide for Katy Perry as she clocks up 18.5m streams

Chained to the Rhythm is currently No.6 on Spotify’s Global Top 50 chart

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Capitol signs Migos via Quality Control and Motown JV

Migos recently debuted at No.1 on the Billboard Top 100 with their second album on QC titled C U L T U R E
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Steve Barnett on running Capitol: ‘Your faith has to be greater than your fear’

The Universal exec talks about Lucian Grainge, industry politics and his years at Columbia

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Capitol signs YouTube artist discovered by Conrad Withey’s Instrumental

Scott has recently has a six-week run in the UK Top 40

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