The closely watched Music In The Air report says there's been a 20%-decline in revenue earned per audio stream in the last five years.
The former Sony Music Publishing executive will also serve as president of A&R.
The company also promoted Ama Walton and added a senior vp of strategy.
The 48-company ETF includes major labels, music streaming platforms, concert promoters and instrument and tech manufacturers.
The multi-platinum producer sold copyrights to hits recorded by Rihanna, Maroon 5, Justin Bieber, Shawn Mendes and Camila Cabello.
Jose Teran is the first of two YouTube fraudsters to be sentenced. His partner is schedule for sentencing later this summer.
A House judiciary committee hearing with industry leaders rehashed the MMA's successes and criticism of the Mechanical Licensing Collective it created.
The rapper could be facing a big bill after his failed lawsuit claiming MGA's line of dolls copied the look of a defunct teen pop trio created by his wife, Tameka “Tiny” Harris.
The satellite broadcaster will migrate Stitcher users to the SiriusXM app in an attempt to draw more subscribers to the service.
Arfa previously served as COO at AGI, which merged with APA to form the new company.
