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Merlin promotes Jim Mahoney to the new position of Chief Membership Officer

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Digital music licensing organisation for independent companies Merlin has announced a series of promotions within its Membership team, in particular that of Jim Mahoney to the newly created position of Chief Membership Officer.

Merlin's Jim Mahoney

Mahoney joined Merlin in 2014, and is credited for playing "a pivotal role" in establishing the organisation’s North American operation. In his new role, he will focus on "Merlin’s membership strategy, engagement, and development globally to ensure...

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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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Kobalt launches strategic partnership with Zac Hiller’s LAA Music

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Independent music publisher Kobalt has formed a strategic partnership with LAA Music, the music company launched early last year by Zac Hiller’s LAA Sports and Entertainment with veteran music executive Justin Goldman. LAA Music has been signing artists and songwriters who are having viral social media moments on TikTok and other platforms, such as Rambbo Beats. who will be joining the LAA Music team as an A&R Scout. “LAA Music’s mission is to identify up-and-coming artists, producers and s...

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PULSE Music Group signs Julia Wolf to a global publishing agreement

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American singer, songwriter and record producer Julia Wolf has signed a worldwide publishing deal with independent music company PULSE Music Group. The deal was signed with support from A&R team Michael Goldberg and Isaac Heymann at American Songs. American Songs is producer Rick Rubin's music publishing venture with PULSE Music Publishing. Scott Cutler and Josh Abraham, co-CEOs of PULSE Music Group commented: “The excitement surrounding Julia as an artist and hitmaker is incredible and eve...

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Primary Wave Music partners with Pete Townshend to exploit his name, image, likeness and future creative projects

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Independent publisher and music assets management firm Primary Wave Music has sealed a partnership with songwriter and performer Pete Townshend, co-founder of rock band The Who, in a deal that will see Primary Wave partner with Townshend on the exploitation of his name, image, and likeness and the development and exploitation of future creative projects. Terms of the agreement were not disclosed. Primary Wave’s CEO & Founder Larry Mestel said, “Pete Townshend is one of the greatest and most ...

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