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Musical Chairs — Week 13 2021

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GLOBALAlfonso Perez-Soto has been appointed President, Emerging Markets at Warner Recorded Music. His brief covers Sub-Saharan Africa, the Middle East and North Africa, India and South Asia, the Eastern Mediterranean and Eastern Europe. Perez-Soto, who has been with Warner since 2005, was EVP, Eastern Europe, Middle East and Africa since 2018. He reports to WMG's President, International Simon Robson.USABob Valentine, the CFO of US independent music company Concord, has been promoted to Preside...

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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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James Morrison signs worldwide artist service deal with Cooking Vinyl

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British singer and songwriter James Morrison has signed a global artist services agreement with London-based independent music company Cooking Vinyl.

The deal will kick off with the release of new music towards the end of this year, leading up to the release of Morrison’s sixth studio album. Cooking Vinyl was founded in 1986 by Martin Goldschmidt and Pete Lawrence.

Cooking Vinyl's Rob Collins, James Morrison and Closer Artists' Paul McDonald 

“I’m delighted to be working with Rob and ...

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Trevor Horn gives mandate to PPL for the global collection of his neighbouring rights

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British songwriter, performer and producer Trevor Horn has signed with the UK's music licensing company PPL for the international collection of his neighbouring rights royalties. 

“PPL plays an incredibly important role in the music business, not just for performers like me in the UK but for many around the world," said Horn. "More recently, I have seen the careful and considered approach the team takes to managing music rights and I know my recordings are in safe hands. I have also been enc...

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Reel Muzik Werks teams with Shor Police to launch Tunes Without Border

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Global music rights management company Reel Muzik Werks (RMW) has partnered with India-based band Shor Police to launch Tunes Without Borders, an initiative to bring international music to English-speaking cultures.

Reel Muzik Werks Founder & CEO Teri Nelson Carpenter first became acquainted with Shor Police through the All About Music conference in Mumbai. The band is comprised of vocalist/composer Clinton Cerejo and singer-songwriter Bianca Gomes, and draws from electro-pop, R&B, ...

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