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Music Deals — Week 10 – 2021

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Digital distributor Vydia has picked Royalty Exchange's online marketplace to fund advances for independent labels and artists via the platform by using their catalogue as a colateral. The partnership will allow labels and artists using Vydia to distribute their music to request an advance on their future royalties, which will be fulfilled by Royalty Exchange's community of investors. Vydia said artists would have "complete control over how much of an advance they can request, exactly how much t...

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Emmanuel is a Washington, DC-based freelance journalist, blogger and media consultant, specialising in the entertainment business and cultural trends. He was the US editor for British music industry trade publication Music Week. Previously, he was the editor of Impact, a magazine for the music publishing community (2007-2009), the global editor of US trade publication Billboard (2003-2006), and the editor in chief of Billboard’s sister publication Music & Media (1997-2003).

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beatBread appoints Troy Skabelund as CFO

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AI-driven funding platform for music beatBread has appointed Troy Skabelund as Chief Financial Officer. At beatBread, he will oversee all financial strategy and operations, including capital efforts, financial reporting, financial planning & analysis, compliance, and risk management.

Based at the company’s Utah offices, he reports to John Haller, beatBread’s COO and co-Founder. Skabelund has held finance leadership roles in a series of tech businesses over recent years, after more than ...

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Creative Industries

Polygram Entertainment promotes Daniel Inkeles to Senior Vice President, Film and Television Development and Production

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Universal Music Group's film and television division Polygram Entertainment has promoted Daniel Inkeles to Senior Vice President, Film and Television Development and Production.

Based in Los Angeles and reports to David Blackman, EVP, Head of Film and Television Development and Production, UMG.

Most recently, Inkeles was Vice President, Scripted Film and Television, UMG where he served as an executive producer of the series 'Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist' (NBC) as well as an executive pr...

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Interstellar Music Services signs Kula Shaker, Cole Rolland, Lack of Afro, Michael McArthur, Mirla and Xavier Weeks

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Interstellar Music Services has signed a number of artists — including British rock band Kula Shaker, as well as Cole Rolland, Lack of Afro, Michael McArthur, Mirla and Xavier Weeks — for which the boutique artist services and rights management company will provide services to maximise the collection of royalties.

Interstellar rights management services include digital distribution, sync and brand partnerships, metadata cleaning, neighbouring rights, publishing administration, DSP re-pi...

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