Independent distribution and services company Symphonic has launched Symphonic NEXT, a new initiative to provide clients with tailored financial solutions, including flexible royalty advances, partial or...
Music distribution and artist services platform Octiive has started a strategic collaboration with music finance company Sound Royalties to provide independent artists with access to upfront...
Independent music publisher Kobalt has signed singer, songwriter, DJ, and record producer Howard Donald, a member of British band Take That, to a global publishing deal....
Ioan Kaes, who served as General Secretary of AEPO-ARTIS for the past five years, will be leaving the European artists' organisation on May 15, 2026. "Over...
Euronext Amsterdam-listed music company Universal Music Group posted revenue of €2.90 billion in Q1 2026, flat year-over-year (or up 8.1% in constant currency), while adjusted EBITDA was...
Nashville-based Big Machine Records has signed Country and Americana singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Naomi Carman (pictured, left) to a global recording agreement. Cincinnati-born 23-year-old Carman is the...
London's High Court has dismissed a claim for infringement of copyright and performers’ property rights brought against Sony Music Entertainment UK related to the studio recordings...
Sophie Jones, who served as Chief Strategy Officer for the British recorded music organisation the BPI, has been appointed CEO of the Royal Television Society (RTS),...
The Canadian Musical Reproduction Rights Agency (CMRRA), which collects and distributes mechanical rights in Canada, distributed over CA$94 million (€58.9m) in royalties to its music publisher...
Independent music publisher Primary Wave Music has acquired a share in the publishing catalogue as well as share in the name, image, and likeness rights of...
