Megan Thee Stallion had plenty of reasons to sign with Roc Nation as her management, but there was one tasty snack that helped seal the deal. While speaking at the annual Cannes Lions Festival on Thursday, the 27-year-old dished […]
Glassnote Records’ Mumford & Sons performing live. Photo Credit: Stefan Schäfer Indie label Glassnote Records has inked a “global distribution partnership” with Sony Music Entertainment’s The Orchard. Glassnote Records and The Orchard (which finalized a […]
Universal Music Group headquarters in Santa Monica, CA. About 15 months after announcing an $11 million funding round, music-integration platform Songclip has inked “a multi-year global strategic partnership with Universal Music Group” as well as […]
Exo, whose many albums released under the SM Entertainment banner are becoming available to NetEase Cloud Music’s users. Photo Credit: mang2goon China-based music streaming service NetEase Cloud Music has officially inked a licensing deal with […]
Photo Credit: Chancellor Warhol beatBread closes a seven-figure deal with singer Elley Duhe, the first beatBread funded artist with a global Top 10 hit with “Middle of the Night.” beatBread is the music funding platform enabling […]
Photo Credit: Mateus Campos Felipe Stream ripping website Yout.com has rejected a Brazilian criminal prosecutor’s offer to resolve its latest lawsuit. The stream ripper has been operating for several years and has faced lawsuits across […]
Photo Credit: Ravi Sharma Elon Musk’s deal to purchase Twitter has been on hold for a month. Is he backing out? Elon Musk is threatening to walk away from his $43 billion bid to buy […]
Photo Credit: Reed Mok In late April, upon announcing record revenues for Q4 2021, ticket platform SeatGeek doubled down on plans to go public via a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) merger. Now, the latter […]
Lil Nas X has partnered with M&M’s. Photo Credit: Mars Lil Nas X has officially signed a branding deal with M&M’s, which described the pact as an opportunity “to harness the power of music and […]
Justin Timberlake is the latest artist to get a huge payday be selling his song catalog. Timberlake has a respectable 200+ song catalog dating back to his days as a member of N’SYNC. And now […]
Justin Timberlake has sold his entire music catalogue to Hipgnosis Song Management. Representatives for the company announced on Friday that the Cry Me a River singer has signed a contract for his publishing rights. Hipgnosis […]
It looks like Justin Timberlake won’t be hanging on to his music catalog “Until the End of Time.” Timberlake recently sold the entire music catalog from his 20-year career to London-based firm Hipgnosis Song Management, […]
Justin Timberlake performing live in 2017. Photo Credit: MarkBriello Justin Timberlake has officially sold his catalog to Hipgnosis in a reportedly $100 million deal. 41-year-old Justin Timberlake’s multimillion-dollar pact with Hipgnosis – Blackstone-powered Hipgnosis Song […]
Photo Credit: Jana Beamer / CC by 2.0 Sony Music Publishing Nashville and Black River Publishing announce their worldwide publishing administration deal. The partnership enables Sony Music Publishing to provide global services to Black River’s […]
Photo Credit: Sony Music Publishing | Pictured: Nick Bral, Zack Phillips, Jennifer Knoepfle, Max, Sam Drake, Evan Winiker Sony Music Publishing has announced it has inked a global administration deal with BTS songwriter Max. Max, […]
Photo Credit: Reservoir Reservoir announces a worldwide publishing deal with Phil Manzanera of Roxy Music. The agreement includes works from Manzanera’s catalog featuring songs by Roxy Music, Pink Floyd, Tim Finn, Brian Eno, and more. […]
With too many high-profile recording artists to name signing big deals for their publishing and recorded music catalogs, it’s no surprise that rock group Pink Floyd is considering just such a deal. Bloomberg reports that […]
(l to r) LimeWire CCO Ivis Buric, co-CEOs Julian and Paul Zehetmayr, and COO Marcus Feistl. Photo Credit: LimeWire About two months after announcing that it would rebrand as a platform for digital collectibles – […]
Photo Credit: Luke Chesser Elon Musk says his deal to takeover Twitter is ‘on hold’ following a report on bots and fake accounts. Musk has said that ridding what he calls the ‘open forum’ of […]
Front row, l to r: SMP Nashville CEO Rusty Gaston, SMP CEO Jon Platt, Ashley Gorley, and Domain MD Pete Chiappetta. Back row, l to r: Domain special advisor Rod Riley, Loeb & Loeb associate […]