News Kobalt signs worldwide publishing deal with the McCoy Tyner Estate Deal includes administration and sync services for jazz pianist's entire catalog
News Marathon Music Group launches New Soil, a jazz division headed up by Federico Bolza Bolza is a former Sony Music VP of Strategy
News Germany’s Budde Music inks JV with UK publisher Karma Songs First signing to the JV is singer/songwriter Nick Bradley
News BMG to make diversity of exec hires a key objective for company’s managers BMG's Hartwig Masuch has outlined action to be taken by the company to address racial inequality
Interviews ‘I turn my hurt into gas, into fuel, to keep going and working harder.’ Poo Bear talks about Justin Bieber, issues of race in music – and why he wants to see labels hire people who've made hits
Analysis Blog Songwriters Deserve Freedom NMPA President David Israelite on a historic opportunity for modern US lawmakers to shift power away from Big Tech – and towards songwriters
News Jill Weindorf promoted to GM, Concord Recorded Music Weindorf's career at Concord spans over 10 years
News Hipgnosis’ spending stash grows to nearly $700m, as firm extends debt facility Credit facility extended to $400m, as Hipgnosis readies another acquisition spree
News Mr Eazi launches the Africa Music Fund to provide direct financial support for African artists Fund is raising $20m in its initial investment round
News Concord Music Publishing applauds ‘unstoppable force’ of PULSE Music Group, as pop publisher racks up US hits Concord's Jake Wisely says "Pulse is absolutely crushing it"
News Shamrock Capital launches new $400m fund to buy content… including music copyrights Jason Sklar will help guide acquisitions, after being promoted to Partner at Shamrock
News BMG acquires production music company Dynamic Music Dynamic Music was co-founded in London in 2014
News Sony/ATV and Cactus Jack sign WondaGurl to global publishing deal Producer has worked with Travis Scott, Jay-Z, Drake, Pop Smoke, Rihanna, Bryson Tiller, Lil Uzi Vert, SZA, and many others
Interviews ‘Unison was not created just to solve problems in Spain, but to compete in the global market.’ Spanish org's CEO, Jordi Puy, explains how Unison is shaking up royalty collection at home and abroad
Interviews ‘Accessing publishing money in China is incredibly complex. This is the beginning of a marathon, not a gold rush.’ Outdustry CEO Ed Peto discusses his new publishing company, which specializes in the China music market, what stands in the way of generating publishing revenue in the region, and his perspective on exclusive licensing deals.