BMG has partnered with US asset manager Pimco to acquire music catalogues.
According to the FT, Pimco is the latest large investor who has decided to move into songwriting copyrights. ...
Sony Music Group has confirmed that it has acquired Bruce Springsteen’s entire recorded music and songwriting catalogues through separate agreements.
The huge deal was widely trailed in the US and ...
Sony Music had a strong Q4, according to financial results from Sony Corp.
Streaming revenues for recorded music increased by 20.9% year-on-year to 88.06 billion yen (£614.9 million) in the ...
Hipgnosis has acquired the music catalogue of industry legend Jimmy Iovine.
The song management company and its investment arm recently targeted a further £1 billion in catalogue acquisitions. Subscribers can ...
Record Store Day may have been disrupted by the coronavirus in 2020, but it’s still managed to boost physical music sales.
The third and final vinyl drop of 2020 for ...
Bruce Springsteen has made chart history this week as he scores his 12th No.1 album with Letter To You (Columbia).
Outselling the rest of the Top 5 combined, The Boss’ 20th ...
The Official Charts Company Midweek Sales Flash is in, and Bruce Springsteen’s Letter To You is in with a shout of becoming the year’s fastest-selling album so far.
Lady Gaga’s ...
The Official Charts Midweek Sales Flash is in, and Ariana Grande and Bruce Springsteen have surged ahead in the singles and albums chart, respectively.
Grande is set for her seventh ...
It has been a tumultuous, unpredictable and – yes, that oh-so defining word of 2020! – unprecedented year in music. But at least there’s one thing you can count on: ...
During the coronavirus lockdown, music fans are being denied a lot of things they were anticipating. Gigs. Festivals. Albums. You name it. Less acknowledged, however, is that they’re also getting ...