Warner Chappell Music (WCM) US Latin has signed a global publishing deal with Argentinian songwriter and performer Claudia Brant. Songs from Brant's catalogue include Luis Fonsi’s 'Aquí Estoy Yo' and 'No Me Doy Por Vencido'. The deal marks "a new chapter" in Brant’s partnership with WCM. The relationship between Brant and WCM started in 2024 when she launched Cha Cha Cha Publishing to develop emerging songwriters and partnered with WCM to provide global representation and creative resources. “...

French composer Camille Pépin has signed a global publishing deal with Concord-owned publishing company Boosey & Hawkes in a deal that includes her future works. Her existing earlier works remain with publishers Billaudot, Durand-Salabert-Eschig & Jobert.

“I am very happy to join Boosey & Hawkes and feel this as a true privilege," said Pépin. "It has been my dream publisher since my teenage years, representing so many living composers I deeply admire. The company’s commitment to t...

Tampa, FL-based independent distribution and services company Symphonic has hired Michelle Garramone as Head of Strategic Partnerships. In her new role, she will lead the company’s expansion into catalogue acquisitions and drive strategic partnerships.

Symphonic's Michelle Garramone

Garramone will report to Symphonic CEO Jorge Brea and will be based in Miami, FL. She served previously as President of Blue Rose Music, an investor-backed Northern California-based American heritage record label, ...