Laurent Hubert In The News

Kobalt signs Japanese composer Ryuichi Sakamoto to publishing deal

Sakamoto has won multiple awards including a Grammy, an Oscar, a BAFTA and two Golden Globes

Jeannette Perez promoted to Chief Experience Officer at Kobalt

"The music industry needs more leaders like Jeannette," says Willard Ahdritz

Kobalt signs legendary singer-songwriter and keyboardist Michael McDonald

McDonald’s solo hits include I Keep Forgettin’ (Every Time You’re Near) and Sweet Freedom

Glassnote signs global alliance with Kobalt’s AWAL, leaves behind major label system

'It is truly a landmark day in the music industry and for the future of Glassnote.'

‘It’s always in your best interest to bank a lot of karma chips in the music industry’

Big Deal founder Kenny MacPherson on success – and the opposite of success

Kobalt signs David Guetta to global publishing admin deal

Deal includes back catalog including No.1 records

Merck Mercuriadis wants to raise a billion dollars. And then he wants to change the face of the music business.

The veteran manager tells MBW why hes raising such vast sums of money to buy copyrights

‘This is probably the most exciting time I can remember in the music business.’

Matt Pincus, SONGS Music Publishing founder, on the music business - and its future