The Competition & Markets Authority (CMA) is to investigate Sony’s acquisition of AWAL and Kobalt’s Neighbouring Rights.
Sony Music Entertainment today announced that it has completed its acquisition of AWAL ...
AWAL is dead, long live AWAL.
That seems to be the continuity message of Sony Music’s acquisition of the indie giant for $430 million (£314.4m) from Kobalt.
Kobalt Music founder & chairman Willard Ahdritz has long made bold claims for his “fundamental revolution” for artists with the AWAL label operation.
But that revolution will now be masterminded ...
Kobalt founder Willard Ahdritz has told Music Week that his vision for a transformed music industry is becoming reality, as AWAL revealed a surge in the number of its acts ...
AWAL UK has hired Victoria Needs as vice president of international marketing.
Needs will lead AWAL’s international marketing team, driving releases and campaigns as part of an international strategy ...
AWAL has signed a global deal with singer, songwriter and producer Mxmtoon.
The AWAL Recordings deal offers Mxmtoon (aka Maia) a full range of services, including global marketing, campaign ...
AWAL has hired Pete Giberga as head of A&R, North America.
Based in Kobalt’s New York office, Giberga will be responsible for leading the North America A&R team in ...
AWAL has announced an exclusive worldwide recordings deal with Norwegian indie pop producer and songwriter Girl In Red.
The deal with Kobalt’s recordings company offers Girl In Red ...
AWAL has today (November 13) announced the hire of Jennifer Kirell as VP, catalogue marketing.
Based in Kobalt’s New York office, Kirell will oversee AWAL’s catalogue marketing strategy and work ...
AWAL has upped Nicki Shamel to the position of VP, digital sales & account management, North America.
Based in Kobalt’s Los Angeles office, Shamel was previously senior director, digital sales ...
