By Emmanuel Legrand The European Music Managers Alliance (EMMA) has called on "all collecting societies across Europe" to fully consult with artist representatives when setting new...
By Emmanuel Legrand The CreativeFuture coalition, representing more than 560 companies in the creative sector (film, television, music, publishing, photography, and other core copyright industries), has...
Universal Music Group (UMG) has consolidated its artist services division under the new brand Virgin Music Label & Artist Services. The new artist and label services'...
The Beach Boys have entered into a partnership with Irving Azoff's new venture, Iconic Artists Group, which has purchased a controlling interest in the band's intellectual...
By Emmanuel Legrand French entertainment group Vivendi has unveiled plans to spin off by the end of 2021 its music division, Universal Music Group (UMG), on...
By Emmanuel Legrand Canadian media group Quebecor, through its division Quebecor Sports and Entertainment, has acquired Qu?bec's leading independent music company Audiogram for an undisclosed amount....
By Emmanuel Legrand Google's agreement to pay directly $76 million over three years to a group of French news publishers has been described by other publishers...
By Emmanuel Legrand Sony Music Group's music publishing division Sony/ATV has been re-named Sony Music Publishing, as part of a re-branding which includes a new name,...
By Emmanuel Legrand South Korean music companies Big Hit Entertainment and YG Entertainment have partnered with Universal Music Group and cloud-based video company Kiswe to launch...
Universal Music Group and Sony Music Entertainment have secured licensing agreements with Africa's music streaming service Audiomack, which counts 17 million monthly active users. The service...
