Sony's Michael Jackson deal given green light
Sony Corp has been given the green light by EU antitrust regulators to buy out the Michael Jackson estate’s share in its Sony/ATV ...
Streaming company SoundCloud has refused to rule out rumours that a $1b sale is on the cards, as the German firm continues to weigh up its options on how best ...
An investment fund advised and managed by Kobalt has acquired a significant portion of the Nettwerk Music Group publishing catalogue, including more than 18,000 songs developed and acquired by Nettwerk ...
Australia-based TEG has acquired one of the country's leading promoters, Dainty Group, to create TEG-Dainty.
TEG is the parent company of leading Australian ticket platform Ticketek and the combined firm ...
Sony fails in bid to dismiss Michael Jackson 'fake songs' lawsuit
Sony Music Entertainment's has failed in its bid to dismiss consumer protection claims from a lawsuit alleging the label ...
BMG has acquired the recording assets of New York-based independent label The End Records, as the company continues to expand its recording business.
The End Records, which specialises in rock, ...
StubHub owner eBay has acquired international ticket marketplace Ticketbis.
The deal will see Ticketbis, which is active in 47 countries, become part of StubHub, growing its presence across Latin America ...
Spotify has announced the acquisition of photo aggregator CrowdAlbum.
Launched in 2013, CrowdAlbum aggregates photos and videos from artists’ performances. The albums give artists a visual history of their tours ...
AEG Live is in talks to acquire New York-based independent promoter Bowery Presents, reports Billboard.
Financial terms of the deal have not been disclosed.
Live Nation-Gaiety Holdings (LN-Gaiety) has acquired a majority share in The Warehouse Project and the Parklife Festival.
LN-Gaiety is the UK music promotion joint venture between Live Nation and Gaiety ...