Sony Music Publishing Nashville and private equity firm Domain Capital Group have partnered to acquire the complete back catalogue of songs written by songwriter, artist, producer and entrepreneur Miranda Lambert. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. In addition, SMP Nashville and Domain have signed a go-forward global publishing agreement with Lambert covering future works. These two deals extend SMP’s longstanding partnership with the country superstar, which originally began in 200...

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 ...

Sony Music Group and Singapore's sovereign wealth fund GIC have established an investment partnership "to acquire and amplify high‑quality, marquee music catalog assets across a range of genres." The new venture could invest up to $2 billion ‍to $3 billion in music assets, according to Bloomberg News. "The partnership reflects the two organisations’ shared commitment to the expanding global music sector," said the two companies in a statement. Sony Bank Inc. is also participating in this investm...