From UMG’s €1B bond sale to Warner Music’s Sureel AI acquisition… 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...
Wednesday, June 17, 2026
Mother finds body of missing son two days after Kenya's Ebola quarantine centre protests
Sylvester Muigai Ndung'u was in Nanyuki to fetch a school uniform on Tuesday, his mother says. Read More
Switzerland wants to make foreigners carry out civil defence duties
Following a vote in the Swiss National Council, some foreigners in Switzerland could soon be made to take part in...
Discovery of €1.3M in jewellery adds to legal woes for Spain’s ex-PM
Former Spanish prime minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero is under investigation for alleged tax fraud and smuggling after jewellery was...
Digital brands group CEO John Davis buys $698,716 in stock
Digital brands group CEO John Davis buys $698,716 in stock Read More
Iran says deal to end fighting with US has ‘never been closer’
Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, who has been mediating between the warring sides, echoed Araghchi's statement, saying "a final, agreed...
Swiss pursue direct train link to London
The Federal Council intends to pursue its vision of a direct train service to London Keystone-SDA The Swiss government sees...
How European businesses are rethinking customer support in the AI era
Across Europe, the pressure to modernise customer support operations has moved from a long-range strategic concern to an immediate business...
