broke records, the independent label founded by Andre Benz and Brandon De Oliveira with the support of Create Music Group, has entered in a strategic partnership with influencer's agency Strega Entertainment Group. Under the agreement, Strega Group will serve as the official talent and influencer representation for broke records’ roster of artists, to help them "build meaningful careers at the intersection of music, digital culture, and brand storytelling." “In today’s landscape, artists are mo...

Private investment management firm Domain Capital Group LLC, and its subsidiary Domain Capital Advisors LLC, have closed $768 million in equity commitments for its second entertainment fund Fund II and its affiliates. Domain Entertainment Fund II focuses on investments in film libraries, television participation and music catalogues with additional allocations for other entertainment-related assets, including literary works, theatrical productions and sports. Domain’s first entertainment fund cl...

​Sony Music Publishing (SMP) has promoted  Shane Knotts to Senior Vice President, Global Royalites, effective immediately. Based out of SMP’s Nashville office, he will continue to report to EVP, Worldwide Administration, Dale Esworthy. Knotts joined the company in 1994 as Royalty Manager and has built a long‑standing career at Sony Music Publishing, where he most recently served as Vice President, Global Royalties. In his new role, he will continue to lead the company’s Global Royalty Center w...