Litmus Music Acquires Keith Urban Recordings In First Deal to Date

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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 […]

Beyond Music Buys Greg Wells’ Catalog In ‘First Major U.S.’ Deal

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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 […]

ROXi Adds Simon Cowell As An Investor, Inks Samsung Deal

ROXi Adds Simon Cowell As An Investor, Inks Samsung Deal

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 […]

CRB Approves Phonorecords IV Deal Amid Songwriter Criticism

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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 agrees deal with Games Workshop to create Warhammer TV series | Amazon

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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 […]

Terence ‘Bud’ Crawford Talks Fight Vs ‘Dangerous’ David Avanesyan, BLK Prime Deal, And Fighting In His Hometown

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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 Sells Song Rights to BMG In Latest Catalog Deal

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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 […]

Songwriter Xplicit Signs Global Publishing Deal with Sony Music

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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 […]

Danna Paola Signs Global Publishing Deal with Warner Chappell

Danna Paola signs Global Publishing Deal with Warner Chappell Music

Photo Credit: Sergio Valenzuela Singer-songwriter Danna Paola has inked a global publishing deal with Warner Chappell Music Mexico. The four-time multi-platinum Latin pop star released the viral hit “XT4S1S” earlier this year, racking up more […]

Boomplay Inks Partnership Deal With Telecom Giant MTN Ghana

Universal Music Group Inks Deal with African Streaming Music Service Boomplay

African streaming platform Boomplay has officially inked a partnership deal with Accra-headquartered telecom company MTN Ghana, which is now set to bundle premium streaming with data plans. The high-profile tie-up between Boomplay and MTN Ghana […]

NetEase Cloud Music Inks Licensing Deal With J-Pop Giant Avex

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Minato, Tokyo, Japan, where Avex is headquartered. Photo Credit: Chris 73 Days after posting a double-digit Q3 revenue increase, NetEase Cloud Music has unveiled an expanded licensing deal with Tokyo-headquartered entertainment company Avex. The Tencent […]

NetEase Cloud Music Inks Licensing Deal With J-Pop Giant Avex

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Minato, Tokyo, Japan, where Avex is headquartered. Photo Credit: Chris 73 Days after posting a double-digit Q3 revenue increase, NetEase Cloud Music has unveiled an expanded licensing deal with Tokyo-headquartered entertainment company Avex. The Tencent […]

Iggy Azalea Confirms 8-Figure Deal From Sale Of Catalogs

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Iggy Azalea is set to rake in billions and not worry about lifting a finger for a long time after signing a recent deal. The star, who has already sold millions in records worldwide as […]