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Music Business
Kobalt signs Ariana Grande, Lil Wayne for Neighbouring Rights
Kobalt Neighbouring Rights (KNR) has signed a raft of new chart-topping clients, including Ariana Grande, Lil Wayne (pictured) and ABBA’s Björn...
Blavatnik’s Access invests millions in Songkick and Crowdsurge merger
Concert discovery service Songkick has merged with artist-ticketing service CrowdSurge – as Len Blavatnik‘s Access Industries leads a $16m investment in...
20,000 indie labels just licensed SoundCloud – and expect good money
The commercial representative of 20,000 indie labels and distributors across the world, Merlin, has agreed an above-board licensing partnership with...
Razor & Tie’s Sharon Tapper joins Glassnote’s Insieme Music Publishing
Glassnote’s music publishing company Insieme has hired Sharon Tapper as Head of Publishing, based in the US.Tapper comes to Insieme...
PPL pays out £161.2m in record year as international revenue rises
PPL, which collects and distributes licensing revenues on behalf of UK sound recording rights-owners, paid out a record £161.2m to...
Leaked Universal memo tackles songwriter payment concerns
Universal Music Publishing boss Jody Gerson yesterday sent a confidential internal memo in which she attempted to dispel accusations regarding...
Markus Wenzel named President of Universal Music Publishing Germany
Universal Music Publishing (UMP) has promoted of Markus Wenzel from Managing Director of UMP Germany to the a role of...
Kobalt Label Services signs deal with ex-Gallows frontman Frank Carter
Kobalt Label Services (KLS) has signed a label services deal with Frank Carter and the Rattlesnakes.The deal will cover the...
Apple recalls over 230,000 Beats Pill XL speakers due to fire hazard
Apple has announced a voluntary recall of its Beats Pill XL speakers, admitting that they pose a fire safety risk.The...
Janet Jackson to release first album in 7 years on her own label via BMG
Janet Jackson’s will release her first album in seven years on her own label, Rhythm Nation, via BMG this autumn.BMG...
Spotify’s $250m backer leads $60m investment in Believe Digital
Believe Digital has received $60m growth capital investment from Technology Crossover Ventures (TCV) and XAnge.TCV is a serial investor in...
Revealed: What Pandora agreed to pay major publishers… and what it’s getting away with now
There’s scarcely a more controversial brand working in music in 2015 than Pandora.On the one hand, the US-based digital streaming...
Universal: Yes, we share digital breakage money with our artists
Well, it’s all on the record now.Universal Music Group has confirmed to MBW that it shares advances and ‘breakage’ cash...
Three Six Zero Group signs Duke Dumont for management
UK-born Three Six Zero Group has confirmed that it has signed British artist Duke Dumont to its management roster.Duke Dumont,...
Imagem signs global deal with Apple Music Publishing
Netherlands-born independent music publisher Imagem has become the official global partner of Apple Music Publishing Ltd.The deal, presumably an exclusive...
