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Musical Chairs — Week 24 2021

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USA Ari Emanuel and Mark Shapiro, respectively CEO and President of leading talent agency Endeavor Group Holdings, have resigned from the board of directors of the world's largest concert production and venue owner Live Nation, following antitrust concerns from the Department of Justice. Richard A. Powers, acting assistant Attorney General, commented, "These resignations ensure that Endeavor and Live Nation will compete independently. Executives are not permitted to hold board positions on compa...

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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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Warner Music Korea promotes Chief Financial Officer Jieun Kim to President

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Warner Music Group (WMG) has appointed Jieun Kim to the position of President of Warner Music Korea. Based in Seoul, Kim reports directly to Lo-Ting Fai, known as Lofai, President, Warner Music APAC. In her new role, she will "spearhead the company’s operations and strategic expansion within the world’s seventh-largest recorded music market." She will also further integrate Warner Music Korea "with WMG’s enhanced regional APAC infrastructure and global specialist network to amplify Korean tal...

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Reservoir Media signs songwriter-producer Adam Kapit to a global publishing deal

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Independent music company Reservoir Media has signed a new publishing agreement with songwriter and producer Adam Kapit, in a deal that includes his future works. Reservoir had previously established a partnership with Kapit through its joint venture with RYKA, owned and operated by Kapit and his manager Ryan Cassasa, to sign and develop songwriters. "With his deep knowledge of contemporary pop production and international music trends, Kapit continues to be a key contributor to the expanding g...

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Angry Mob Music signs artist and songwriter AIKO to a worldwide administration and co-publishing deal

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Independent music publisher Angry Mob Music has signed of artist and songwriter AIKO to a global administration and co-publishing agreement. AIKO's new deal is described as "a new format that hybridises the traditional admin deal with a co-publishing add on." Angry Mob will represent the writer’s past works under the admin deal terms, and any future works that come from collaborations set up by Angry Mob will be under a co-publishing agreement.

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