Slipstream and Kobalt join forces for global music publishing administration

Music licensing platform Slipstream has partnered with independent music publisher Kobalt for global music publishing administration. The deal includes an investment from Kobalt into Slipstream, which last month acquired Anthem Entertainment’s production music businesses, specifically US-based Jingle Punks, 5 Alarm Music and UK-based Cavendish Music. The acquisition bolstered Slipstream’s music ...

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Wise Music signs artist and producer Janus Rasmussen

Berlin-based Bosworth Music, part of Wise Music Group, has signed a worldwide publishing deal with producer, composer and artist Janus Rasmussen. The Reykjavik-based producer is originally from ...

Myles Smith, English Teacher, Chappell Roan & more for Radio 1 Sound Of 2025 longlist

Myles Smith, English Teacher, Chappell Roan and more are among the names to be selected for the BBC Radio 1 Sound of 2025. The longlist for ...

BPI appoints Peter Ratcliffe as director of content protection

The BPI has appointed Peter Ratcliffe to the new role of director of content protection. Ratcliffe joins the BPI having just retired from the City Of London Police ...

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