Charles Caldas In The News

Universal Music Group sued over its Spotify equity ownership by artist in class action lawsuit

Black Sheep says it should have received equity from UMG's holding in Daniel Ek's company

Exceleration Music acquires Heroic Music Group catalog

Heroic has managed the careers and released music from artists such as TikTok creator Ark Patrol, Unlike Pluto, rei brown, Stephen, San Holo, DROELOE, and Taska Black

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Exceleration Music acquires rights to Justin Townes Earle recordings

Exceleration says that the deal with the estate extends beyond the term of his licensing agreement with Chicago-based Bloodshot Records

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Exceleration Music acquires Chicago-based label Bloodshot Records

Exceleration was founded by indie sector executives Glen Barros, John Burk, Charles Caldas, Amy Dietz, and Dave Hansen

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Darin Soler named Head of Global Marketing & Partnerships at Exceleration

Exceleration is a global music venture founded by indie sector

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Britnee Foreman joins Exceleration Music as Head of Data Strategy and Digital Operations

“Exceleration exists to add value to the incredible artists and labels we work with."

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MBW’s Weekly Roundup: Sony, Mick Fleetwood, Hipgnosis, RCA, Exceleration Music

The biggest music industry stories of the week, all in one place

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Meet a new indie powerhouse: Exceleration Music, launched by Glen Barros, Dave Hansen, Charles Caldas, Amy Dietz and John Burk

New firm unveils high-profile executive team, partnership with Alligator Records, strategic alliance with The Ray Charles Foundation and relaunch of Candid Records