BMG Expands myBMG App for Artist-Songwriter Connections
BMG expands its myBMG app to allow artists industry-wide to connect with top songwriters including Jessie Reyez and Victoria Monet through an innovative digital platform....
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Jonas Blue Inks Deal with Sony/ATV Music Publishing UK
DJ and producer Jonas Blue signs worldwide publishing deal with Sony/ATV Music Publishing UK. Known for hits like 'Fast Car' and 'Perfect Strangers'....
Sony/ATV Signs Songwriter Sam Hollander to Worldwide Deal
Sony/ATV Music Publishing signs acclaimed songwriter Sam Hollander to worldwide deal. Hollander co-wrote Panic! At The Disco's massive hit 'High Hopes' and has worked with...
BMG Opens State-of-the-Art Nashville Complex
BMG opens new 36,000 square foot Nashville complex on Music Row, uniting recordings, publishing, and operations. The facility features seven songwriter rooms and houses BBR...
Alicia Keys Signs Admin Deal with Universal Music
Alicia Keys signs exclusive administration deal with Universal Music Publishing Group to maximize opportunities for her catalog and future works globally....
Sony/ATV Signs Scott Weiland STP Catalog Deal
Sony/ATV Music Publishing signed a worldwide deal for Scott Weiland's Stone Temple Pilots catalog, covering six albums including hits like 'Plush' and 'Interstate Love Song.'...
Lizzo Signs Global Deal with Warner Chappell Music
Lizzo signed a global administration deal with Warner Chappell Music covering her existing and future work, including hit "Truth Hurts."...
Downtown Appoints Delmar Powell Vice President of A&R
Delmar Powell appointed Vice President of A&R at Downtown Music Publishing. Former Republic Records executive who developed Marc E. Bassy's platinum hit....
Songwriters Guild Announces Negotiated Changes
The Songwriters Guild of America announces support for the Music Modernization Act after negotiating key changes including doubled songwriter representation and improved royalty distribution terms....
SoundExchange Acquires CMRRA
SoundExchange acquires Canadian Musical Reproduction Rights Agency (CMRRA), marking first expansion into music publishing rights management and creating comprehensive North American music licensing operation....
BMG Signs Exclusive Netflix Deal for Music Publishing
BMG signs exclusive deal with Netflix to manage music publishing rights globally outside the U.S. for all Netflix Originals content including TV series and films....
Sony and Michael Jackson Estate Close Deal
Sony Corporation completed its $750 million purchase of the remaining 50% stake in Sony/ATV Music Publishing from the Michael Jackson Estate....
SESAC Promotes New Associate Director for Latino Division
SESAC promotes Eliezer Ponce to Associate Director of Latino Division, representing Pop, Urban and Tropical genres after seven years with the company....
CD Baby Pro Sees150% growth in Royalty Collection
CD Baby Pro achieved 150% growth in royalty collection, helping over 110,000 independent musicians collect publishing royalties across 90 territories....
Michael Jackson’s Estate Gets 730 Million from Sony
Michael Jackson's estate receives $730 million from Sony for the ATV catalog, originally purchased by Jackson for $40 million in 1985. The deal settles remaining...
Applications Open for 2016 Richard Toeman Scholarship Scheme
Applications are now open for the 2016 Richard Toeman Scholarship, offering �500 and career support to music publishing students and professionals....
BMG US PROMOTES ZACH KATZ TO PRESIDENT OF MUSIC PUBLISHING
BMG US promotes Zach Katz to President of Music Publishing, expanding his role after overseeing major chart successes and key signings including Bebe Rexha and...
Music Publishing Company Warner/ Chappell Faces Lawsuit
Songwriter Kent Harris sues music publishing giant Warner/Chappell over rights to classic song 'Cops and Robbers,' recorded by Bo Diddley, Chuck Berry, and The Rolling...
BMG Acquires Legendary Music Catalogue
BMG acquired majority interest in ARC Music's legendary catalog from Fuji Music Group, including iconic songs by Chuck Berry, Bo Diddley, and The Beach Boys....
SOCAN Reports Record $310M in Music Royalties
SOCAN reports record $310 million in music royalties for 2015, marking first time exceeding $300M milestone. Canadian music creators including Drake and The Weeknd contribute...
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...
Universal Music Publishing Signs STX Entertainment Deal
Universal Music Publishing Group signs exclusive worldwide agreement with STX Entertainment to administer soundtracks and scores for the studio's future films....
TUNECORE LAUNCHES IN AUSTRALIA
TuneCore launches in Australia, giving independent artists access to global digital distribution through Spotify, iTunes, Apple Music and 150+ partners worldwide....
Nelly Talks Business, Publishing, Ferguson and More
Nelly discusses his new record deal, music publishing strategies, and Ferguson in revealing interview with Ebro, plus insights on hip-hop beef and industry money....
UMPG Announces Major Royalty Window Portal Features
Universal Music Publishing Group launches major enhancements to Royalty Window portal, including One-Click Advance service for songwriters to request fee-free advances on incoming royalties....
