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broke records launches a new publishing division led by Brennen Bryant

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broke records, the independent label founded by Andre Benz and Brandon De Oliveira under Create Music Group, has launched a dedicated publishing unit, broke publishing, designed "to support and develop the next generation of artists, producers, and songwriters." The division will be led by Brennen Bryant, who joins as Head of Publishing. He most recently served as Senior Director of A&R at Avex USA Publishing. Over the past five years, Bryant has developed and signed producers, writers, and ...

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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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NMPA will honour P!NK, songwriter Julian Bunetta, and Recording Academy’s Harvey Mason jr. at its 2026 Annual Meeting

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The National Music Publishers' Association (NMPA) will honour songwriters and industry figures at its 2026 Annual Meeting, which will take place at Lincoln Center's Alice Tully Hall in New York on June 10th. Songwriter and performer P!NK will receive the NMPA Songwriter Icon Award, while Julian Bunetta will be honoured with the NMPA Non-Performing Songwriter Icon Award for his "incredible success in multiple genres." NMPA President & CEO David Israelite commented, “We are thrilled to honor ...

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Material Music Group launches publishing division with Downtown Music Publishing

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May 21, 2026

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British independent music company Material Music Group has launched a publishing arm in partnership with Downtown Music Publishing. The new arm will complement the company's creative and commercial offering, which already includes record labels, artist management and branding. Downtown will assist Material's operations by handling global administration, including registrations and royalty collection. Sean Brosnan, Managing Director at Material Music, commented: “As a music company we always hav...

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Chess Club Records picks UMG’s Virgin Music Group for global distribution

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British independent label Chess Club Records has signed a global distribution agreement with Virgin Music Group, the Universal Music Group-owned distribution and services company for the independent sector. The deal covers Chess Club Records’ repertoire, which includes Alfie Templeman, Coach Party, SOFY, Pixey, Siobhán Winifred, and Zander among others. New recordings from Alfie Templeman, Coach Party and new signing jo from school are expected in coming months as part of the new deal. Chess Cl...

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