Music invetsment firm Cutting Edge Group has acquired the music rights and royalty streams to the catalogue of film and TV scores to American composer, conductor and arranger Brian Tyler, in a deal including over 60,000 minutes of composed music. Terms of the agreement were not disclosed. Cutting Edge Group said the deal was "one of the largest ever completed for the rights of a single film and TV composer and comprises the soundtracks to some of the most successful works of entertainment from t...

US singer and songwriter Michelle Branch has signed a new worldwide recordings deal with BMG. As part of the deal, Branch will release her new EP of re-recorded songs titled 'Everywhere and Back Again' on November 6. The first release under the new deal is a reimagined version of 'The Game of Love' by New Radicals and Michelle Branch, produced by Gregg Alexander. Originally featured as the lead single from Santana’s album 'Shaman', 'The Game of Love' became one of Branch’s biggest success. The ...

Warner Chappell Music (WCM) has promoted David Goldsen to Executive Vice President, A&R. Based in Los Angeles, he will continue to report to Ryan Press, President, North America, WCM. Goldsen joined WCM in 2009, and over the course of his 17-year career at the company,he has worked closely with artists such as Zach Bryan, Sleep Token and Teddy Swims, as well as with Mitski, Vance Joy, the Red Clay Strays, and Tones and I. Press said: “I’ve had the pleasure of working with David for over 15 ...