Universal Music Group has signed an agreement with Neil Diamond to acquire both his song catalogue — through Universal Music Publishing Group (UMPG) — as well...
Bertelsmann-owned music company BMG and investment firm KKR have acquired the "entire music interests" of American rock band ZZ Top. Details of the transaction were not...
Sony Music Group officially confirmed the acquisition of Bruce Springsteen’s entire recorded music and songwriting catalogues through separate agreements. The news that the Springsteen catalogues were...
Amid an overall decline in collections in 2020, collective management organisations (CMOs) for performers were able to increase their distributions while looking for all ways possible...
Automobile company Hyundai Motor India Limited (HMIL) has partnered with Universal Music India (UMI) to launch Hyundai Spotlight, described as “a platform for budding artists across...
Music rights administration platform TuneRegistry is now assisting its users to register their sound recordings data with SoundExchange. TuneRegistry's platform is designed to simplify registrations and...
A Court of Appeals in California reversed a District Court’s decision that found in favour of Flo & Eddie, from the band The Turtles, in their action against...
By Emmanuel Legrand The MIC Coalition -- whose members include businesses licensing music content -- have filed with the US Copyright Office a submission asking for...