Spotify has promoted Joe Hadley to VP of Global Music Content and Partnerships. The move hands Hadley leadership of Spotify‘s Music Editorial and Music Partnerships teams. It widens his remit across the company’s relationships with artists, labels, and the broader music industry. Spotify says the new structure will preserve Editorial’s “distinct voice, expertise, and decision-making,”…
Primary Wave Music has strengthened its brand partnerships division, led by Chief Brand Officer Jeffrey Straughn. The company has appointed Camille Hackney as Head of Brand Partnerships, Bart Saunt as Senior Vice President, and promoted Sam Sklover to Vice President, Brand Partnerships. Hackney, based in New York, brings more than two decades of experience in…
Cross River NYCN chairman visits Lagos By Frank Ulom LAGOS (CONVERSEER) – The Chairman of the National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN), Cross River State chapter, Emmanuel Olayi, has embarked on a working visit to Lagos State aimed at fostering collaboration on youth development initiatives. Olayi, who arrived in Lagos on Monday, was warmly received…
The Nigeria Country Director of the Bill Gates Foundation, Uche Amaonwu, has highlighted the urgent need for stronger partnerships to sustain development efforts in Nigeria amid global uncertainties. Speaking at the Goalkeepers Nigeria event in Abuja yesterday, he emphasised that while the foundation’s funding model provides some resilience, the shifting global landscape cannot be…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on Monday in Abuja, said Nigeria is fully committed to actualising upgraded partnership agreements with the United Kingdom in areas that directly impact citizens’ livelihoods, like arts, culture, trade, and security. The president spoke when he received the United Kingdom Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, David Lammy,…
ByteDance-owned short-form video and social platform TikTok has promoted two executives to key roles covering the UK and Ireland, EMEA, and SSA (Sub-Saharan Africa) regions. First up is Toyin Mustapha, who has been elevated to the role of Head of Music Partnerships for the UK, Ireland and SSA at TikTok. TikTok has also promoted Nichal…
Prescription cost savings company GoodRx partnered with grocery chain Publix to bring the company’s GoodRx Gold platform to Publix customers. The Gold platform offers prescription drug savings as well as telehealth options, including provider visits and telepharmacy appointments. Doug Hirsch, cofounder and chief mission officer at GoodRx, sat down with MobiHealthNews to discuss the partnership and…
President Bola Tinubu says Nigeria’s investment climate has been bolstered by critical new reforms, with an array of opportunities across sectors for investors. Speaking during the presentation of a letter of credence by the Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to Nigeria, Kim Pan Kyu, at the State House, on Friday, the president said Nigeria…
joel-t/iStock Editorial via Getty Images As competition in the electric vehicle market heats up, Japanese automakers are partnering to explore ways to better compete with their Chinese and American peers. Nissan (OTCPK:NSANY) and Honda (NYSE:HMC) will begin a feasibility study of a strategic partnership in the fields of vehicle electrification and intelligence. The study’s scope…
