Music Business News: North America Analysis News From Ed Sheeran’s copyright victory to Songtradr buying Bandcamp… it’s MBW’s Weekly Round-UpThe five biggest stories to hit our headlines over the past seven days News Rick Ross and Maybach Music Group strike partnership with Larry Jackson’s $1bn-backed gammaAlso joining gamma is Breyon Prescott, including his Chameleon Entertainment label and catalog News Songtradr acquires Bandcamp from Fortnite maker Epic GamesNews arrives a year and a half after Epic Games acquired Bandcamp News Quincy Jones receives first-ever Peace Through Music Award from Recording Academy and US State DepartmentThe Recording Academy has partnered with the US State Department on the Global Music Diplomacy Initiative News Jet, rock band behind ‘Are You Gonna Be My Girl’, strikes ‘landmark’ catalog deal with BMG'Jet are a generation-defining band,' said Heath Johns, BMG President, Australia, New Zealand and South-East Asia Analysis News Latin music generated $627m in US recorded music revenues in H1 2023 – up 14.8% YoYLatin music’s share of overall US recorded music revenues reached 7.5% in the first half of 2023, according to RIAA's Mid-Year 2023 Latin Music Report Analysis News [PIAS] boss Kenny Gates on Deezer x Universal’s ‘artist-centric’ model: ‘For labels who invest every year, relentlessly, in new talent, this has to be good news.’ Thought the debate had died down? Think again... News Lauren Apolito promoted to Executive Vice President at SESAC-owned RumblefishRumblefish was acquired by SESAC in 20141 2 … 944 Next
Analysis News From Ed Sheeran’s copyright victory to Songtradr buying Bandcamp… it’s MBW’s Weekly Round-UpThe five biggest stories to hit our headlines over the past seven days
News Rick Ross and Maybach Music Group strike partnership with Larry Jackson’s $1bn-backed gammaAlso joining gamma is Breyon Prescott, including his Chameleon Entertainment label and catalog
News Songtradr acquires Bandcamp from Fortnite maker Epic GamesNews arrives a year and a half after Epic Games acquired Bandcamp
News Quincy Jones receives first-ever Peace Through Music Award from Recording Academy and US State DepartmentThe Recording Academy has partnered with the US State Department on the Global Music Diplomacy Initiative
News Jet, rock band behind ‘Are You Gonna Be My Girl’, strikes ‘landmark’ catalog deal with BMG'Jet are a generation-defining band,' said Heath Johns, BMG President, Australia, New Zealand and South-East Asia
Analysis News Latin music generated $627m in US recorded music revenues in H1 2023 – up 14.8% YoYLatin music’s share of overall US recorded music revenues reached 7.5% in the first half of 2023, according to RIAA's Mid-Year 2023 Latin Music Report
Analysis News [PIAS] boss Kenny Gates on Deezer x Universal’s ‘artist-centric’ model: ‘For labels who invest every year, relentlessly, in new talent, this has to be good news.’ Thought the debate had died down? Think again...
News Lauren Apolito promoted to Executive Vice President at SESAC-owned RumblefishRumblefish was acquired by SESAC in 2014