Reservoir In The News

TikTok to integrate Chordal’s sync licensing tech with its commercial music library

Rightsholders will be able to use Chordal's InstantClear tech to opt into TikTok's Commercial Music Library.

Key Songs In The Life Of… Golnar Khosrowshahi

The Reservoir founder selects a magnificent seven tracks that have played a big part in her life and career to date...

200+ people sign letter objecting to UMG’s proposed takeover of Downtown, including 20 employees from Beggars Group and Secretly Group companies

Beggars Group boss Martin Mills and Secretly Group boss Darius Van Arman have both signed the letter to the EC, alongside 18 other Beggars/Secretly employees

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HYBE confirms ‘strategic expansion’ into India – in second half of 2025

The expansion represents the next stage of what HYBE calls its “multi-home, multi-genre strategy."

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Music publishers and Elon Musk’s X granted 90 day pause to copyright lawsuit for ‘good faith negotiations’ to try to settle out of court

Publishers 'to discuss with X the resolution of the suit and proper compensation to songwriters and publishers for past unlicensed uses, while providing an opportunity for go forward licensing,' says NMPA spokesperson

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Reservoir strikes ‘multifaceted’ deal with indie label Fools Gold Records, including acquisition of several of its artists’ catalogs

Deal sees Fool’s Gold join Reservoir’s recorded music division

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Music publishing brings in $11.1bn annually across 16 major markets, first-ever ICMP survey finds

ICMP hopes snapshot of publishing revenue across major markets will be a valuable tool for understanding the nature of the business

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Reservoir spent $115m+ on acquisitions and advances in latest fiscal year, as its annual revenues jumped 10% YoY to $158.7m

Reservoir has published its fiscal Q4 (calendar Q1) and FY fiscal 2025 results (ended March 31, 2025)