Hipgnosis acquires song catalogue of Bon Jovi's Richie Sambora

Hipgnosis has acquired the songwriting catalogue of Richie Sambora, Bon Jovi’s lead guitarist and co-writer. The music rights firm has seen its share price surge in the past few weeks, as investments in songs are seen as a safe bet amid the current coronavirus epidemic. Bon Jovi have sold more ...

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MMF and FAC issue call to arms as live music shutdown losses 'top £50m'

The coronavirus crisis has already cost the music economy more than £50 million, according to research by the Music Managers Forum (MMF) and Featured Artists Coalition (FAC). ...

Covid-19 Music Industry Update: Parklife, IOW, APE & Cambridge Folk festivals off, Royal Society Of Musicians makes donation...

Music Week is monitoring the impact of the Covid-19 spread around the globe on the biz. The outbreak has already led to the cancellation of Glastonbury along with ...

Kim Petras hits Music Moves Europe Talent Top 5

Kim Petras has moved in the Music Moves Europe Talent Chart Top 5 with Reminds Me. The track jumps 14 places in its sixth week in the chart. ...

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