The biggest entertainment company you haven’t heard of… yet. In 2019, that was how eOne – otherwise known as Entertainment One – described itself. What a difference a year makes. ...
London-based K2 Agency has entered into a joint venture with The Yucaipa Companies.
The partnership sees K2 - led by founder and agent John Jackson - join the Yucaipa-owned Artist Group ...
Hipgnosis Songs Fund has snapped up the music royalty catalogue of US hip-hop and R&B producer, Ernest ‘Dion’ Wilson, better known as No ID.
The company has acquired 100% ...
Merck Mercuriadis' Hipgnosis Songs has made another major move with the acquisition of the music royalty catalogue of Barry Manilow.
Manilow has had 12 No.1, 29 Top 10 hits and ...
Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund has taken a 5.7% stake in Live Nation.
According to a filing with the US Securities And Exchange Commission, the kingdom's sovereign wealth fund ...
Digital rights management provider AdRev has acquired France-based audio and metadata analytics company Simbals.
The deal integrates Simbals’ patented audio fingerprinting technology and machine learning-driven analytics into AdRev’s existing technology. ...
The UK's Competition & Markets Authority (CMA) has launched a Phase 1 inquiry into Viagogo's $4.05 billion (£3.2bn) acquisition of rival secondary ticketing site StubHub.
The watchdog opened an ...
Hipgnosis has acquired a music catalogue from Ivor Novello Award-winning British songwriter and producer Brian Higgins.
The founder of record label and publishing company Xenomania, Higgins has produced and co-written ...
Sentric Music Group has acquired independent publisher Big World Publishing.
Founded by Patrick Meads in 2000, Big World represents a range of funk, soul, jazz, Latin jazz, electronica, afro funk, ...
The Competition And Markets Authority (CMA) has cleared Live Nation-Gaiety’s proposed purchase of Irish promoter MCD, concluding the move does not raise competition concerns.
The CMA was concerned that the deal could ...
