Posts by Tim Ingham

MBW reveals historic numbers for the US market last year (although you should really factor in inflation)

JPMorgan Chase & Co. and HPS Investment Partners are funding debt, reports Bloomberg

Other possibilities might include expanding into sync, or even acquiring rights

Company posted first ever full year of EBITDA profitability in FY2021

Hipgnosis acquires writer's share in earlier catalog, plus publisher's share in later songs

All three majors have made donations to organizations focusing on the people of Ukraine

New investor presentation reveals interesting numbers and facts around UMG's acquisition strategy

UMG's adjusted annual EBITDA topped $2 billion last year, according to MBW's calcuations

"We will not promote shows in Russia, and we will not do business with Russia."

BMG-owned Broken Bow Records has been Jason Aldean's record label home for nearly two decades.

Spirit will own 90% of the catalog, as Aldean holds on to 10%, MBW understands

Deal comes three years after Warner launched Tempo Music with Providence Equity Partners

MBW confirms that Brazil's CADE has given the green light

One of the most interesting release experiments in modern music is about to take place via Ye's Donda 2

The signing of girl in red to Columbia could be a key case study in the Sony-AWAL story