Avex Acquires S10 Music Publishing in U.S. Expansion
Japanese entertainment giant Avex Inc. acquired S10 Music Publishing's full catalog, including hits by Tate McRae, Justin Bieber, and Doja Cat, forming Avex Music Group.
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Tech Innovations Drive U.S. E-Book Publishing Growth
U.S. e-book publishing market valued at $4.7 billion in 2024, projected to reach $6.3 billion by 2032. Growth driven by AI innovations and subscription models.
Kreation Music Rights Expands with Japanese Publisher
Kreation Music Rights partners with Japanese publisher Soundgraphics to expand global reach. The SM Entertainment subsidiary strengthens its presence in Japan's music market.
Tips Music Expands Global Deal With SMP
Sony Music Publishing expands its exclusive global deal with Tips Music, bringing over 32,000 Indian tracks in 24 languages to YouTube and international markets.
Viola Davis Shines in Thriller G20
Academy Award winner Viola Davis stars as U.S. President in action thriller G20, premiering at TCL Chinese Theatre with Anthony Anderson and Marsai Martin.
Trump Interview on The Vince Show
President Trump appeared on The Vince Show with host Vince Coglianese, discussing Greenland, military operations, and administration plans in a nationwide radio interview.
Andy Kaufman Doc “Thank You Very Much” Debuts Friday
Alex Braverman's Andy Kaufman documentary 'Thank You Very Much' debuts March 28th featuring never-before-seen footage of the provocative comedian's life and career.
Date Announced for the 7th Annual AAFCA TV Honors
The 7th Annual AAFCA TV Honors will take place August 23, 2025 at the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel, celebrating outstanding Black television achievements.
Patrick Moxey Publishing Trademark Legal Battle
Patrick Moxey's publishing company loses trademark battle over 'Ultra' name while pursuing copyright infringement claims against major label over 100+ songs.
Sony Music Publishes: NFTs Honor Sandal Telephones
Sony Music Publishing launches exclusive NFTs to honor J-pop group Sandal Telephone's legacy before their April 2025 disbandment. Fans can collect digital mementos for �5,000
Guam’s Randall Johnson Continues Legacy of Music Education
Guam composer Randall Johnson's Norse mythology-inspired choral work 'Ragnar�k' premiered at ACDA National Honor Choir, earning Editor's Choice recognition.
The Notorious B.I.G. Estate Partners with Primary Wave Music
The Notorious B.I.G. estate partners with Primary Wave Music in a $200 million deal covering publishing, recordings, and likeness rights.
Kylie Martin Joins AMPAL as Communications Officer
Kylie Martin joins AMPAL as Communications & Development Officer, bringing 30 years of PR experience including work with Kylie Minogue and ARIA Awards.
Raleigh Music Acquires Kal Mann Catalog
Raleigh Music Publishing acquires majority interest in Kal Mann's catalog, including hits like "Let's Twist Again" and "Bristol Stomp" that defined early rock & roll.
Global Partnership Boosts Indian Music Reach
Tips Music Limited expands its global publishing partnership to include YouTube worldwide, aiming to boost international reach of its 32,000-track catalogue spanning Bollywood and regional
Notorious B.I.G. Estate Partners with Primary Wave
Primary Wave acquired 50% stake in Notorious B.I.G.'s estate in $200M deal. Partnership includes music publishing, recording rights, and likeness for Broadway show and VR
Ben Vaughn, Warner Chappell Nashville President, Dies at 49
Ben Vaughn, President and CEO of Warner Chappell Nashville, unexpectedly passed away at 49 on January 30, 2025. A champion for songwriters' rights.
A Working Man: David Ayers Film with Jason Statham, Mar 28
A Working Man starring Jason Statham hits theaters March 28. Directed by David Ayer, the action thriller follows a former black ops soldier rescuing a
Disney and Pixar’s ‘Elio’ Trailer and Poster Released
Disney and Pixar release new trailer for 'Elio,' featuring an 11-year-old space fanatic voiced by Yonas Kibreab who gets mistaken as Earth's leader. The cosmic
All-Star Cast Shines at Freaky Tales Premiere in Oakland
Hip-hop legend Too $hort joined Pedro Pascal, Jay Ellis, and an all-star cast at the Freaky Tales premiere in Oakland. The 1987-set film hits theaters
Sony Music 2024 Giving Campaign Impact
Sony Music Group partnered with 25 organizations worldwide for their 2024 Season of Giving campaign, involving over 20 artists to address food insecurity, homelessness, and
WATCH: Rob Stringer in Conversation With Tim Ingham, MBW
Sony Music Group Chairman Rob Stringer discusses the company's long-term artist support strategy and creative industry nurturing in conversation with Music Business Worldwide's Tim Ingham.
IFPI Publishes Global Music Report 2025
Global recorded music revenues reached $29.6 billion in 2024, growing 4.8% driven by subscription streaming services according to IFPI's latest report.
Sony Music Publishing Honors Jeannie Seely
Sony Music Publishing celebrates country legend Jeannie Seely with three reimagined songs featuring rising female artists throughout Women's History Month.
Cathy Hughes Honored at 10th Annual BWFN Summit
Media pioneer Cathy Hughes will receive the 2025 BWFN Sheryl Gripper Award at the Black Women Film Network's 10th Annual Summit in Atlanta on March