News Sony strikes strategic deal with Dominican Republic’s Alofoke Music, acquires portion of label’s catalog Label was founded by prominent Dominican Republic-based media personality Santiago “Alofoke” Matías
News Kobalt inks publishing deal with country songwriter Derrick Southerland, acquires portion of song catalog Southerland was nominated for a Grammy, and won several other awards, for his work on Ingrid Andress' 'More Hearts Than Mine'
News Seeker Music acquires Jay Sean’s catalog, along with music rights from ‘Bobby Bass’ Larow and Cardiak The music company headed up by Evan Bogart has struck its latest deal
News Hopeless acquires catalog of independent punk label Fat Wreck Chords Label, home to NOFX and other influential punk bands, was founded in 1990 by NOFX’s Fat Mike (Michael John Burkett ) and Erin Burkett
Interviews Rezonate plans to spend $1 billion buying producer catalogs over the next 5 years. Here’s why… and how. MBW's Trailblazers series meets Cam Blackwood and Tom Tyler, co-founders of Rezonate Music Rights
News Warner Music Finland acquires catalog of independent record company Skorpioni The company announced earlier this year that it would be ceasing operations
News Catalog management platform OpenPlay strikes partnership with payouts service Trolley Partnership will see Trolley integrated into recently launched distribution and monetization service, OpenPlay Reach
News Anthem Music Publishing acquires Marty Robbins song catalog The acquisition covers more than 500 songs released across 72 albums spanning the late 1940s through the early 1980s.
News Reservoir strikes ‘multifaceted’ deal with indie label Fools Gold Records, including acquisition of several of its artists’ catalogs Deal sees Fool’s Gold join Reservoir’s recorded music division
News Julian Palmer joins UMPG UK as Senior Director, A&R and Catalogue Palmer joins UMPG after 12 years at Columbia Records.
News Rezonate Music Rights launches with $150m backing from Bridgepoint to acquire producer catalogs Company has already acquired rights from several producers
News Round Hill, with $1.1bn music portfolio, strikes flurry of catalog acquisitions Round Hill Music's portfolio features 200,000 copyrights
News Reservoir subsidiary PopIndia strikes its first catalog deal with Musicraft Entertainment acquisition Deal arrives a month after the launch of Reservoir Media's newly established Mumbai subsidiary
News Indie music platform Intercept secures $50m in financing for catalog acquisitions Company says it already has several potential acquisitions 'under review'
News Big Loud sells stake in Morgan Wallen catalog to Chord Music Partners; sources pin deal price at $200m+ Deal worth slightly north of USD $200 million according to sources