Director Tamaki Yamashita to lead 10 strong team. FUGA’s clients to benefit from access to an additional 15 Japanese DSPs. FUGA’s global digital distribution platform localised for Japan’s three writing systems – Kanji, Hiragana and Katakana. FUGA’s CEO Pieter van Rijn and COO Christiaan Kröner join SPACE SHOWER FUGA Inc board.

Agrees strategic label and distribution partnership with ONE Sights Music. Follows deals with Superstar Media, CloudKid and COLORSxSTUDIOS. Keplin appointed Business Development & Marketing Manager, Germany. To celebrate with showcase and live performances at this year’s Reeperbahn Festival.

Exceleration Music, the global music venture founded by leading indie sector executives for the purpose of investing in independent labels have announced the appointment of Darin Soler as its Head of Global Marketing & Commercial Partnerships among a list of other notable hires.

Gareth Mellor joins in newly created role as Global Head of B2B Marketing. Connie Chow appointed as Marketing Strategy Manager for Dance / Electronic in February.

LYKA is using Tuned Global’s APIs to quickly build in-app music streaming service. Tuned Global to manage content delivery and ingestion of audio files. LYKA app combines social media and e-commerce, with 6 million users across Southeast Asia.

Additional keynote speakers include Susan Paley, Michelle Edgar, Brian Malouf & Faryal Khan-Thompson. The virtual summit will take place on June 17-18 between 11am and 5pm Pacific Time. Lexton to open summit at 11am Pacific time.