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Quincy Jones estate sells catalog and ancillary rights to HarbourView
Investment firm HarbourView Equity Partners has acquired “select music and non-music assets” from the Estate of Quincy Jones.HarbourView said that...
Slipstream acquires Hollywood production music library Megatrax, adding 200,000 tracks to its catalog
Production music licensing platform Slipstream has acquired Los Angeles-based music library Megatrax, which represents over 200,000 tracks and gives it...
MBW just launched Music Business Worldwide Magazine. Have you subscribed yet?
The music industry has a brand new magazine — and you’re going to want to get hold of it.The first-ever...
Venu secures $86M in oversubscribed public offering, CEO says: ‘We just raised a ton of money.’
Venue operator and hospitality destination provider Venu Holding has raised $86 million in a public equity offering that was oversubscribed.On...
Chance the Rapper vs. Pat the Manager trial: Seven revelations from the courtroom so far
The civil trial between Chancelor Bennett (Chance the Rapper) and his former manager Patrick Corcoran is now well underway in...
Dionne Warwick sues rights company over alleged ‘pilfering of millions’ in royalty income
Dionne Warwick has filed counterclaims against Artists Rights Enforcement Corporation (AREC), the royalty collection firm that sued her in December...
Hari Nair to exit as CEO of India’s Tips Music
Hari Nair is stepping down from his role as CEO India-based entertainment company Tips Music.The former Sony Music India and ByteDance veteran,...
Universal Music Nordics restructures, unifying units in Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Finland, and Baltics under ‘One Nordic’ model
Big news today from Universal Music Nordics, a division of Universal Music Central Europe, which has unveiled a new operational...
Reservoir strikes worldwide publishing admin deal with Hans Zimmer, expanding relationship with Academy Award-winning composer
Reservoir Media has expanded its relationship with Hans Zimmer, signing the film composer to a worldwide publishing administration deal.The company...
Live Nation confirms settlement with the US Department of Justice; sets aside $280M for damages claims from states
Live Nation Entertainment has confirmed details of its settlement with the US Department of Justice in the antitrust lawsuit that...
