Photo Credit: Hume CAA aims to create opportunities for Hume’s roster of virtual artists with top brands. Are broader audiences ready for this? Virtual artist experiment FN Meka went down in flames, a new cast […]
Photo Credit: Ultra International Music Publishing Ultra International Music Publishing has announced a co-publishing deal with acclaimed songwriter/producer Zaytoven in addition to acquiring his existing catalog. Ultra International Music Publishing (UIMP), a leading independent publisher […]
Afghan-Dutch artist, producer, and experimental visionary Ferdous announces debut mixtape Cool Party / Releases new single ‘Deal With It’ Ferdous image via Niko Zelenik (Art Director), Melissa Verhoeven (Photographer) January 27, 2023 Ferdous releases a […]
N-Dubz have inked a two-album deal with a major record label. The ‘I Need You’ group – comprising cousins Dappy, Tulisa Contostavlos and Fazer – reunited last year for an arena tour and released ‘Charmer’ […]
Photo Credit: Inigo Pascual courtesy of ABS-CBN Music Warner Chappell Music Philippines has signed a global publishing deal with ABS-CBN Music, one of the largest music catalogs in the Philippines. Warner Chappell Music Philippines has […]
Dr. Dre’s seminal The Chronic: is it part of this juicy deal? Dr. Dre has reportedly sold a sizable chunk of his music rights — at a juicy multiple — to Shamrock Holdings and Universal […]
Dr. Dre has his sights set on a lucrative music deal, one that would sell the rights to some of his royalties and master recordings … and we’re told the price tag is well over […]
Dieunerst Collin, likely known to you and yours as the Popeyes meme kid, is now a freshman playing football for Lake Erie College. And the 19-year-old fittingly just secured a deal with Popeyes. As reported […]
Photo Credit: NetEase About two weeks after scoring an expanded licensing deal with J-pop giant Avex, Chinese streaming service NetEase Cloud Music has officially added the catalog of Tokyo-based anime and music company Pony Canyon […]
Keith Urban performing live. Photo Credit: Shawn Miller Litmus Music has officially acquired the recorded catalog of Keith Urban in its first deal since arriving on the scene earlier in 2022. Founded by music industry […]
Seoul, South Korea. Photo Credit: Mathew Schwartz Beyond Music has officially purchased the catalog of veteran producer and songwriter Greg Wells, who’s worked with Adele, Taylor Swift, Dua Lipa, Quincy Jones, and a number of […]
Photo Credit: Nicolas J Leclercq ROXi, a UK-based music-video app for smart televisions, has added Simon Cowell as an investor and inked a partnership deal with Samsung. London-headquartered ROXi, which says that its library encompasses […]
Washington, D.C.’s James Madison Memorial Building, which houses the U.S. Copyright Office. The Copyright Royalty Board (CRB) has officially approved the proposed Phonorecords IV settlement, and songwriter organizations are responding by calling for far-reaching reforms […]
Amazon has struck a deal with the high street games chain Games Workshop to create a series based on its hit franchise Warhammer, the science-fiction fantasy miniature war game, potentially featuring the former Superman star […]
Justin Bieber is about to get a massive holiday bonus … and he’s already spending some of the money that’s seemingly coming his way. The singer and his wife Hailey splurged on Thursday, going shopping […]
Getty Image ESPN’s #1 overall pound-for-pound boxer Terence “Bud” Crawford makes his return to the ring on Saturday, December 10th to defend his WBO title against vs David Avanesyan Omaha, Nebraska. on BLK Prime PPV. […]
Peter Frampton. Photo Credit: BMG BMG has officially acquired the “music interests” of “Show Me the Way” vocalist, songwriter, and producer Peter Frampton as part of a far-reaching deal. Bertelsmann’s BMG unveiled its agreement with […]
Disney Plus’ new ad-supported tier, Disney Plus Basic, is now available, which means I’m back for another blog about what ads look like in your streaming services. The tier itself didn’t surprise me too much; […]
Photo Credit: Caroline Trujillo Grammy award-winning songwriter Xplicit signs with Electric Feel Entertainment for management and signs a global publishing deal with Sony Music Publishing. Grammy award-winning songwriter Xplicit (pictured center) has announced his signing […]
The Judge has made his ruling … and it’s GREAT news for Yankees fans. Aaron Judge is re-signing with New York — and, according to multiple reports, he’s getting paid handsomely to do so … […]