News Influence Media, in partnership with Warner Chappell Music, acquires publishing catalog of songwriter Jesse Frasure Influence Media Partners is a US-based music and rights company founded in 2019 and led by Lylette Pizarro, Lynn Hazan, Rene McLean, and Jon Jashni
News Concord buys again as it swoops for Mojo Music & Media’s catalog of more than 30,000 songs The catalog includes the works of the bands REO Speedwagon, KISS, and Cheap Trick
News Switzerland-based MusicBird buys catalog of songwriter and producer Alex P MusicBird secured a $100m loan facility in February 2023 for music rights acquisitions
Analysis From Hipgnosis’ catalogs sale proposal to DistroKid’s Bandzoogle acquisition… it’s MBW’s Weekly Round-Up Five of the biggest stories to hit our headlines over the past seven days
News Hipgnosis’ Blackstone fund set to spend $440m buying 29 catalogs from Hipgnosis’ UK-listed fund; competitors have 40 days to try and outbid its offer. Public fund is also looking to sell another 20,000 songs acquired from Kobalt Capital for $25 million
News One Media iP acquires ‘licensor’s income share’ of Entertain Me catalog Catalog includes songs by Louis Armstrong and James Brown
News Influence Media Partners strikes catalog deals with Grammy-winning producers 30 Roc and Dre Moon 'Influence stays on course with its commitment to partnering with prolific creators from culture,' said Influence Media Partner & Founding Advisor Rene McLean
News Primary Wave acquires catalog from Dennis DeYoung, founding member of rock band Styx DeYoung penned seven of the band’s eight Top 10 Billboard hits
News Concord buys portion of song catalog of ‘Hey There Delilah’ writer and Plain White T’s frontman, Tom Higgenson 'Hey There Delilah' has been streamed over 960 million times on Spotify alone
News BMG to represent ‘entire publishing catalog’ of Grammy Award-winning UK electronic music duo The Chemical Brothers Duo’s first seven albums to move to BMG
News Multimedia Music acquires catalog of composer J. Peter Robinson in ‘mid to high’ seven-figure deal Robinson's body of work includes films Wayne’s World, Cocktail, Encino Man and hit TV series Charmed, among numerous others
News CTM Outlander acquires catalog from British songwriter and producer Fraser T Smith Deal includes songs recorded by artists including Tiësto, Jonas Blue & Rita Ora (Ritual), Stormzy
News Reservoir acquires catalog of rock artist and songwriter Greg Kihn Deal includes publishing, recording, and distribution rights to Kihn’s Beserkley Records era catalog
News Nelly sells portion of catalog to HarbourView in $50m deal (report) HarbourView Equity Partners has acquired “select recorded music assets” of Grammy Award-winning rapper Nelly
News Universal to acquire catalog of Thailand’s RS Group, inks partnership to expand presence in the market RS Group is claimed to hold the second largest music catalog in Thailand