Blackstone and Hipgnosis Song Management have formed a new investment partnership, backed by funds managed by Blackstone.
The venture will initially deliver around $1 billion to acquire music rights and ...
Merck Mercuriadis has told Music Week that his quest to change where the songwriter sits in the economic equation is "closer than ever" to being achieved.
In response to the ...
Hipgnosis Songs founder Merck Mercuriadis has spoken to Music Week about his relationship with Kanye West.
The rap star is currently No.1 on both sides of the Atlantic with Donda ...
Hipgnosis Songs boss Merck Mercuriadis has delivered a message to the majors in a new interview with Music Week.
The music mogul has consistently spoken of his intention to ...
Nile Rodgers has paid tribute to music industry lawyer Sara John.
The former BPI and EMI executive has died aged 62 after a battle with cancer. Her death prompted tributes ...
Since opening the doors at Hipgnosis Songs in 2018, Merck Mercuriadis has not stopped for a second. As the $2 billion company amasses catalogue after catalogue, ruffling feathers across the ...
Music Week is delighted to reveal Little Simz as the cover star of our new monthly print edition.
In 2019, the star won an Ivor Novello and a Mercury Prize ...
Hipgnosis has made its latest big name acquisition, snapping up a catalogue from Fleetwood Mac's Christine McVie.
The band’s 1977 LP Rumours is one of the best-selling albums of all ...
Following the swift reaction of the music industry trade bodies, Hipgnosis founder Merck Mercuriadis is one of the first top executives to speak out following the verdict of MPs on ...
Hipgnosis has raised a further £156 million after its latest share placing with investors was oversubscribed.
The funding round for the music copyrights investment firm was launched last month with ...
