From Sony Music’s reported Queen catalog talks to Live Nation’s DoJ battle… it’s MBW’s Weekly Round-Up
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Tag: Sony
Sony Music Group boss Rob Stringer talks acquisitions, artificial intelligence and how music streaming services should start charging free users
MBW Reacts is a series of analytical commentaries from Music Business Worldwide written in response to major recent entertainment events ...
Sony Music in talks to acquire Queen catalog in potential $1bn deal (report)
Sony Music is reportedly in talks to acquire the catalog of iconic British rock act Queen.That’s according to Bloomberg, which ...
Sony Music sues Marriott Hotels for alleged ‘rampant’ copyright infringement in social media posts
Sony Music Entertainment (SME) has filed a lawsuit in the US against Marriott International, accusing the hotel company of “willful” ...
Sony Music Publishing inks admin deal to represent Otis Redding song catalog in the US
Sony Music Publishing (SMP) now represents the legendary Otis Redding catalog in the United States.SMP has inked a publishing admin ...
Nasra Artan promoted to Head of International A&R at Sony Music Publishing
Sony Music Publishing has promoted Nasra Artan to Head of International A&R, effective immediately.As Head of International A&R, Artan will ...
Sony generated $2.5bn from recorded music and publishing in calendar Q1 2024, up 14.7% YoY
Sony’s global music rights operation – across recorded music and music publishing – generated USD $2.50 billion in the three ...
