Kobalt Signs Worldwide Publishing Deal with Tim Finn
Kobalt, the world's largest independent music publisher, signs worldwide deal with Tim Finn. The agreement covers his entire catalog including Split Enz and Crowded House...
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Katherine Jacksons Appeal to Block Michael Jacksons Music
Los Angeles court dismisses Katherine Jackson's legal challenge to block $600 million sale of half of Michael Jackson's music catalog to Sony....
So So Def Recordings Signs Deal with Create Music Group
So So Def Recordings signs multi-year deal with Create Music Group, bringing Jermaine Dupri's legendary label and catalog under new partnership for future releases....
Princes Passing: Is His Publishing Now Up for Grabs?
Prince's death raises questions about his valuable music catalog and publishing rights. The private, unmarried artist left behind an amazing catalog with unclear ownership....
Michael Jackson Estate Buys Sly & the Family Stone Catalog
Michael Jackson's estate through MIJAC Music has acquired majority ownership of Sly and the Family Stone's U.S. catalog rights. The deal includes classics like 'Family...
Reservoir Media Signs Deal with Rudy Perez
Reservoir Media signs major publishing deal with Latin hitmaker Rudy Perez, acquiring his extensive catalog including hits by Christina Aguilera and Julio Iglesias....
Black Lion Teams Up with Create Music Group
Black Lion partners with Create Music Group to revolutionize music catalog analysis with proprietary valuation technology. The partnership will streamline deal-making and accelerate catalog acquisitions...
Young Buck Sells Music Catalog to Pay Creditors
Young Buck is selling his music catalog to pay creditors after filing bankruptcy in 2020. The rapper owes 50 Cent's label two albums and $250,000....
BMG Signs Global Publishing Deal with George Harrison Estate
BMG signs global publishing deal with George Harrison Estate for Harrisongs catalog featuring 200+ songs including Beatles classics like 'Here Comes The Sun' and solo...
Adam Block Joins Amazon Music as Head of Catalog
Music industry veteran Adam Block joins Amazon Music as Global Head of Music Catalog after 26 years at Sony Music Entertainment, where he served as...
Sony Music Acquires EMI Publishing from Jackson Estate
Sony Music acquired the remaining EMI Music Publishing stake from Michael Jackson's estate for $287 million, completing full ownership of the catalog....
Prince’s Catalog Goes Exclusively to Universal Music Group
Universal Music Group secures exclusive rights to Prince's catalog, including 25 NPG Records albums and unreleased vault recordings. The deal covers publishing, merchandise, and iconic...
Martin Bandier Extends Sony/ATV CEO Contract
Martin Bandier extends his contract as Chairman and CEO of Sony/ATV Music Publishing, the world's leading music publisher with over 3 million songs including works...
Prince Pulls Music from All Streaming Sites Except…
Prince has removed his entire music catalog from all streaming platforms except TIDAL, leaving Spotify, Apple Music, and others without his songs....
NBCUniversal Music & Pictures Launch Music Site
NBCUniversal Music and Universal Pictures launched NBCUniversalMusic.com, a new platform for music supervisors and agencies to search their century-old film catalog....
Amazon Prime Music Expands Song and Artist Selection
Amazon significantly expands Prime Music catalog with hundreds of thousands of new songs from Kendrick Lamar, A$AP Rocky, Wyclef Jean, and more artists....
SRI Records Acquires Rights to Classic Soul & Reggae Hits
SRI Records has acquired exclusive rights to classic recordings from Jackie Wilson, Marvin Gaye, Ike & Tina Turner, and Bob Marley's catalog through estate deals....
Toni Braxton Just Can’t Catch a Break
Toni Braxton lost 27 songs from her catalog after being outbid in her bankruptcy settlement. Ross M. Klein doubled her $20K offer to acquire the...
Seven Arts Entertainment Appoints President to Music and Television Division
Seven Arts Entertainment Inc. appoints Anthony G. Barlo as President of its new Music and Television division. Barlo brings expertise from Microhits Inc. and plans...