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Reservoir Media and PopArabia sign joint venture agreement with Saudi Arabian independent hip-hop label Mashrex

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NASDAQ-listed independent music company Reservoir Media, in conjunction with PopArabia have set up a new joint venture with Saudi Arabian independent hip-hop label Mashrex.
As a result of the deal, the companies will jointly release new music under the Mashrex brand and through its roster of talented collaborators. The agreement also includes the acquisition of several previously released recordings, which will be integrated into Reservoir’s and PopArabia’s respective catalogues, according to R...

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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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Cris Lacy named Chair & President of newly rebranded Warner Records Nashville

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Cris Lacy has been named Chair & President of the newly rebranded Warner Records Nashville, formerly known as Warner Music Nashville. In this post, she reports to Warner Records Group CEO & Co-Chairman Aaron Bay-Schuck and COO & Co-Chairman Tom Corson.
She served previously as Co-Chair & Co-President of Warner Music Nashville alongside Gregg Nadel who will be taking on "a new leadership role within Warner Music Group, with details to be announced shortly."
WMG said Lacy's appoi...

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Ivors Academy will honour Sony Music Publishing’s Jon Platt and Virgin Group’s Richard Branson

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The Ivors Academy will honour Sony Music Publishing Chairman & CEO Jon Platt as well as Virgin Group founder Richard Branson at it inaugural Ivors Academy Honours. 
They will join a line-up of honorees that includes singer and songwriters RAYE and Kae Tempest as well as Catherine Manners, Founder of music publishing and composer management agency Manners McDade; Minister of State at the Department for Business and Trade Chris Bryant; John Sweeney ...

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Cyrille Bolloré resigns from Universal Music Group’s Board of Directors

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Euronext Amsterdam-listed music company Universal Music Group N.V. has announced that Non-Executive Director Cyrille Bolloré has notified on July 28 the company of his decision to resign from UMG's Board of Directors with immediate effect.
According to a statement from UMG, Bolloré plans "to focus his time and energy on the Bolloré Group." UMG added: "Mr. Bollore remains strongly supportive of UMG’s management team and strategy. The UMG Board is very grateful for Mr. Bolloré’s contributions to t...

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