News Create Music Group strikes JV with Ty Dolla $ign and Shawn Barron’s EZMNY Records EZMNY Records was co-founded by Ty Dolla $ign and co-founder Shawn Barron, who signed Ty Dolla $ign to Atlantic Records back in 2012.
Analysis Sony Music spent $2.5bn on 60+ deals in the past year (and 7 more things you should know from Rob Stringer’s latest investor presentation) Rob Stringer, the Chairman of Sony Music Group and CEO of Sony Music Entertainment, updated investors on the music company's performance and strategy on Friday morning (June 13).
News Jonathan Dickins talks Adele’s record-breaking Munich stadium residency and more in SXSW London interview September Management founder Jonathan Dickins participated in a rare on-stage interview at SXSW London on Friday (June 6).
News Music tech firm Larrosa launches in Dubai with $16m+ in assets under management and a ‘strategic roadmap’ for MENA expansion via ‘targeted acquisitions’ Company is 'actively engaged in discussions with various investment funds'
News Brian Wilson: The Beach Boys icon dies aged 82 News confirmed in a statement issued on Wednesday, June 11
News Songtradr brings together key B2B businesses under MassiveMusic brand MassiveMusic will provide brands, agencies and platforms with a 'seamless, end-to-end partner to maximize the impact of music and sound at scale'
Analysis On… Taylor Swift, Cats, and the portfolio effect This article originally appeared in Tim Ingham’s latest MBW+ Review email, issued exclusively to MBW+ subscribers.
News Secretly Group buys 50% stake in Merge Records, as co-founder Laura Ballance departs After 36 years of co-managing Merge, Laura Ballance has announced she's exiting the music industry
News MNRK Music Group acquires metal label Prosthetic Records MNRK says it plans to 'amplify' Prosthetic's music through a strategy involving digital platforms, physical formats, and special releases
News Timbaland launches AI music company Stage Zero, with first AI artist, TaTa The new venture, called Stage Zero, launched with its first signee, TaTa.
News Sony acquires company formerly known as Big Deal Music from Recognition The deal transfers ownership of a portfolio spanning 4,400 copyrights and hit songs including Sabrina Carpenter's Taste, Espresso, and Feather.
News HarbourView secures $500m in additional debt financing from KKR $500m secured via a private securitization backed by music portfolio
News Gallery: Music Business Worldwide x Luminate’s Music Leaders’ Dinner at SXSW London Luminate CEO Rob Jonas and MBW founder/publisher Tim Ingham jointly hosted the dinner
News From the majors’ reported AI music licensing talks to Goldman Sachs’ new report… it’s MBW’s Weekly Round-Up The five biggest stories to hit our headlines over the past seven days
News Tal Meltzer promoted to Chief Operating Officer at Hallwood Media Meltzer previously served as Senior Vice President, Head of A&R and Business Affairs