Merck Mercuriadis' Hipgnosis Songs Fund has bolstered its roster after acquiring a further three "genius-level" song catalogues.
The company has acquired Grammy-winning songwriter Johnta Austin’s BMG publishing catalogue and Sean ...
Event industry entrepreneur David Walley has acquired leading brand partnership agency BluePeg, which specialises in music and festival link-ups.
The deal, which is part of a move to create an ...
The British Academy of Songwriters, Composers and Authors (BASCA) has added its voice to opposition of Sony's planned acquisition of EMI Music Publishing.
The European Commission is actively ...
Radio giant SiriusXM has announced it is to acquire Pandora in a $3.5 billion (£2.7bn) deal.
This strategic transaction, which is expected to close in Q1 2019, builds on SiriusXM's ...
Kilimanjaro Live has acquired Scotland's Belladrum Tartan Heart Festival.
The promoter, a subsidiary of German giant DEAG, as booked the festival for the past eight years, presenting acts such as ...
The Masterworks division of Sony Music Entertainment has acquired a 100% stake in classical promoter Raymond Gubbay Ltd from Berlin-based DEAG.
Masterworks previously held a 49% stake as part of ...
Live entertainment giant CTS Eventim is acquiring a controlling stake in leading Spanish promoter Doctor Music.
Eventim, whose UK arm was named Best Ticketing Company at last month's Music Week ...
Sony has agreed a $2.3 billion (£1.7bn) deal to acquire a controlling stake in EMI Music Publishing.
EMI owns or administers more than two million songs including classics by Queen, ...
Live Nation has acquired a stake in legendary festival Rock In Rio.
The festival, which began in 1985, currently operates biennial events in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and Lisbon, Portugal and has hosted ...
