British independent music publishing company Notting Hill Music has signed Tom Southon, the up-and-coming drum & bass artist known as Sota, to a global publishing agreement that covers his catalogue and future works worldwide. Notting Hill Music said the new deal will see the company focus on "developing Sota’s catalogue globally, expanding songwriting opportunities and supporting the continued growth of the project as it enters its next phase." Notting Hill Music will work closely with Sot...

London-based music law firm Sound Advice has elevated Alex Meikeljohn to Partner. Meikeljohn joined the firm as a Paralegal in June 2019 and served most recently as Solicitor. Sound Advice Owner and Partner Robert Horsfall commented: "Alex, you joined us as a Paralegal in June 2019, then moved into a Training Contract and now you get the promotion your personality, work ethic and intelligence have always deserved. Congratulations. It’s a pleasure watching you flourish. Carpe Diem!" Meikeljohn ad...

Paris-based independent music company Believe has officially launched its Label & Artist Solutions business in the United States. To lead the new unit, Believe has named Thomas Maxwell as Vice President US, Label & Artist Solutions (LAS), Believe. Maxwell reports to Believe’s Global Head of Music Romain Vivien. In this new role, Maxwell is responsible signing and developing partnerships with independent labels and expanding the company’s presence in the US market. Maxwell will split time...