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Halsey signs a new global publishing agreement with BMG, including her future compositions and recently released work.
Singer and songwriter Halsey has signed a new global publishing agreement with BMG. The deal includes Halsey’s future songwriting compositions, including her recently released “So Good” and the Calvin Harris track “Stay With Me (with Justin Timberlake, Halsey, and Pharrell).”
“I’m thrilled to announce this partnership with BMG,” says Halsey (pictured center). “I was immediately drawn to their artist-friendly, songwriter-first mentality, and I’m looking forward to taking this journey with my new BMG family.”
“BMG’s creative and refreshing approach to publishing is very exciting,” says Jason Aron and Anthony Li, Halsey’s Co-Managers at Anti-Pop. Thomas (Scherer) and his team globally have welcomed us with open arms. We appreciate their passion and dedication to putting artists first.”
“Halsey is an inspiration, a multi-faceted creator with a voice that hits you straight in the heart,” adds Thomas Scherer (pictured second from the left), President of Repertoire & Marketing for BMG in Los Angeles and New York.
“We are prepared to present them everything we can offer, with our team’s full support around the world from Australia and Asia, Europe to LATAM, and all throughout North America. We welcome Halsey and their team to BMG and look forward to working alongside them to elevate them to a whole new level.”
Halsey’s most recent album, If I Can’t Have Love, I Want Power, debuted at number one on Billboard’s Top Current Album Sales and Top Alternative Albums charts in 2021. The album follows 2020’s Manic, which also entered the Top Current Album Sales chart at number one. Now certified 2x Platinum, Manic was the first album of 2020 to be certified Platinum in the US. Halsey’s 2017 album, hopeless fountain kingdom, was also recently certified 2x Platinum by the RIAA.
Named one of TIME’s 100 Most Influential People of 2020, Halsey has won more than 20 awards, including an AMA, MTV VMA, GLAAD Award, the Songwriters Hall of Fame’s Hal David Starlight Award, and a CMT Music Award.