Independent music publisher Wise Music Group has signed Clara Mann to a global publishing agreement, via its affiliate Campbell Connelly. The deal includes her back catalogue and all new songs.    Mann is a Franco-British singer-songwriter whose debut album, 'Rift', was released in 2025 by The state51 Conspiracy. She has also just released a film and EP, 'Live In The Royal Albert Hall'. "I’m so happy to be joining the Wise family,” said Mann. “It’s an absolute dream to be with a company who care...

The Walt Disney Company posted revenues up 5% to $26.0 billion for the quarter ending December 27, 2025 (the company's first quarter of fiscal 2026), boosted by a 7% revenue growth of the entertainment division to $11.6bn. The company also reported a 6% revenue growth at its Experiences division, which regroups the theme parks, to $10.0bn. During the quarter, Disney's movies dominated the box-office, in particular 'Zootopia 2' and 'Avatar: Fire and Ash' that each surpassed $1bn at the global bo...

The Italian production duo Vittorio Coppola (aka Vito Salamanca) and Luca Stocco have signed a worldwide publishing agreement with BMG. Naples-based Coppola and Stocco blend funk, '80s pop, fusion, and classic singer-songwriter traditions in their compositions. Following their successful debut with 'Halo', performed by Samurai Jay, they will compete at the 2026 Sanremo Festival with the song 'Ossessione'. Antonio Cortesi, A&R Publishing, BMG, said: "We look forward to a long and fruitful p...