Hipgnosis Song Management has announced the company's acquisition of country musician Kenny Chesney's catalogue.
The agreement involves 80% of Chesney's recorded music royalties, covering his discography from his 1994 ...
Universal Music Publishing Group has announced it has signed award-winning country music singer, songwriter and producer Kenny Chesney to an exclusive global publishing agreement.
Throughout his career, Chesney has notched up ...
In the week that the 2020 Music Week Awards were scheduled to take place, we're revisiting Strat winners of previous years.
At 44, Max Lousada – Warner Music Group’s CEO, ...
UMPG has swooped for Sony/ATV veteran Troy Tomlinson.
Tomlinson has been appointed as chairman and CEO of its Nashville division – a role created for the top publishing exec. ...
Troy Tomlinson recently celebrated 35 years of working in Nashville’s music publishing hotspot. During that time, he’s signed Kenny Chesney, worked with the young Taylor Swift and picked up a ...
Even if you’ve never been to Nashville, you probably have an idea of it in your head. A romantic notion of songwriters in Stetsons shopping songs of heartbreak door-to-door to ...
Grammy award-winning songwriter and producer Luke Laird has signed a worldwide publishing agreement with Sony/ATV Music Publishing and Creative Nation.
As a songwriter, Laird has had numerous hits including Fast ...
Kobalt has re-signed Grammy award-winning country songwriter Shane McAnally.
The worldwide agreement includes publishing administration for all of McAnally’s future works along with his back catalogue.
Jamiroquai frontman Jay Kay will receive the BMI President’s Award at the BMI London Awards next month. Kay is being recognised for his influence on songwriting.
The ceremony takes place ...
Apple-Spotify row heats up
The war of words between Apple and Spotify has intensified after the former blocked a new version of the latter's new iPhone app. Apple cited “business model ...
