Drake has signed a new multifaceted deal with Universal Music Group that’s reportedly valued as high as $400 million. The news was confirmed in UMG’s Q1 earnings call, as Variety reported. An official figure wasn’t revealed, but insiders have pointed to […]
Glass Animals frontman Dave Bayley. Photo Credit: Sophieannelane After finalizing an extended agreement with the estate of Juan Gabriel, beginning to represent the work of Elvis Presley, and then closing a deal with The Weeknd […]
Photo Credit: FUGA FUGA has announced a global distribution and marketing services deal with the Swedish label YEAR0001. Post-punk band Viagra Boys and Swedish rapper Yung Lean are among the label’s roster. The partnership will […]
Photo Credit: Warner Chappell Music Warner Chappell Music has inked a global publishing deal with singer and songwriter Jake Scott. Scott has penned several hits that have brought him over 500 million global streams on […]
Popular rapper ‘Logic’ has signed an exclusive streaming deal with Twitch, just days after announcing his impending retirement from music. Logic, real name Sir Robert Bryson Hall II, has released five studio albums to-date, but […]
Universal Music Publishing Group (UMPG) has officially inked “an exclusive, global publishing administration agreement” to represent the music catalog of Univision Network, “the largest provider of Spanish-language content in the U.S.” Universal Music Group’s publishing […]
The last time we saw Antonio “AB” Brown, the former Tampa Bay wide receiver was leaving the field during the middle of a game against the New York Jets. Brown took off his jersey and […]
Bhad Bhabie bought a $6.1 million mansion in Florida last month in an all-cash deal, according to the New York Post. Located in a gated Palm Beach County community in Boca Raton, the 9,200-square-foot property is described as a […]
Seoul, South Korea. Photo Credit: Mathew Schwartz About 10 weeks after finalizing a “groundbreaking” deal with Twitch, Merlin has inked a licensing agreement with South Korean streaming app FLO. The indie-music licensing company unveiled its […]
George Harrison. Photo Credit: Harrison Family/BMG One week after reporting double-digit revenue growth for 2021, BMG has finalized a global publishing administration agreement with the estate of George Harrison. The Bertelsmann subsidiary unveiled its new […]
Artist and producer Daniel Lopatin. Photo Credit: Michael Schmelling Artist, composer, and producer Daniel Lopatin, known professionally as Oneohtrix Point Never, has inked a publishing administration deal with Downtown Music Services. Downtown Music Services (DMS), […]
Ron Gilbert has just announced a sequel to his long-dormant Monkey Island series, so while longtime fans are downloading boats or whatever it is that the pirates of today do to celebrate cool stuff, we’ll […]
Photo Credit: Kia Forum The Forum in LA has completed its first naming rights deal with South Korean automaker Kia. It’s now known as the Kia Forum. Kia America formally announced that it purchased the […]
Uber (UBER) on Thursday announced a new partnership in New York City that will let its users hail the city’s taxicabs through its app, and let drivers of these traditional taxis accept rides from Uber’s […]
Kanye West has now lawyered up to handle custody issues in his divorce, and we’re told this will end up before a judge, unless he reaches some agreement with Kim. Sources with direct knowledge tell […]
Shared from www.latimes.com. Staples Center is getting a new name for Christmas: Crypto.com Arena. The downtown Los Angeles venue — home of the Lakers, Clippers, Kings and Sparks — will wear the new name for […]
Shared from www.digitalmusicnews.com. Photo Credit Benchmob LLC / CC by 3.0 Dillon Francis has signed an exclusive residency deal in exchange for an NFT and a record collab. The noted electronic musician agreed to an […]
Shared from www.hola.com. Lindsay Lohan signed a multiple movie deal with Netflix. Aside from her upcoming Christmas movie, “Falling for Christmas,” the actress has signed on for two more films with the streamer. She shared […]
Shared from www.celebritynetworth.com Britney Spears is an easy candidate to write a tell-all memoir. Think about it from the point of view of a publisher: not only is she a globally recognized celebrity and household […]
Shared from www.digitalmusicnews.com Lil Baby performing live. Photo Credit: Frank Schwichtenberg SoundCloud has unveiled a “joint venture” with QC Media Holdings’ Solid Foundation Management, under which the involved parties will work “to discover new talent […]