Warner Music Group and BlackRock Alternative Investors have partnered on an investment fund via Influence Media Partners.
The music fund, which reportedly launched with $750 million to spend, will ...
Concord’s EVP of worldwide A&R Kim Frankiewicz has opened up on the publisher's Downtown catalogue acquisition and discussed how the firm can compete with the majors in a new interview ...
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 UK MD Mike McCormack has used an exclusive Music Week interview to deliver a strong message to the new entrants in music publishing - including Hipgnosis’ ...
Artificial intelligence is a booming sector for start-ups, but Musiio stands apart from many other companies in the music space.
As well as highlighting the benefits of its technology, CEO ...
The past few years have seen fierce competition for music catalogue acquisitions. David Bowie’s catalogue is the latest big publishing deal generating speculation, with a potential $200 million price ...
Blackstone and Hipgnosis Song Management have formed a new investment partnership, backed by funds managed by Blackstone.
The venture will initially deliver around $1 billion to acquire music rights and ...
Merck Mercuriadis has told Music Week that his quest to change where the songwriter sits in the economic equation is "closer than ever" to being achieved.
In response to the ...
Hipgnosis Songs founder Merck Mercuriadis has spoken to Music Week about his relationship with Kanye West.
The rap star is currently No.1 on both sides of the Atlantic with Donda ...
Hipgnosis Songs boss Merck Mercuriadis has delivered a message to the majors in a new interview with Music Week.
The music mogul has consistently spoken of his intention to ...