Amelia Songs forms global publishing partnership with Kobalt

Independent music publishing company Amelia Songs, founded by Nigerian music lawyer Akinyemi Ayinoluwa, has agreed a global partnership with Kobalt. “The deal represents a major leap forward for the Pan-African creative company, giving its roster of African songwriters and producers access to Kobalt’s world-class infrastructure, global administration, international sync licensing ...

CEO Marcus Wise on the new era at Wise Music Group

Kobalt ups Derek Cournoyer to senior vice president of global digital business

Raye to receive Ivors Academy Honour in recognition of campaign for songwriters

Wise Music signs deal with members of Sigur Rós on adaptations and new versions of the band's songs

Concord Music Publishing marks first signing in Thailand and Southeast Asia

Concord Music Publishing ANZ has signed Thai artist, songwriter and producer WIM to a global publishing agreement. The deal marks Concord’s first ever signing in Thailand and Southeast ...

Concord raises $1.7 billion secured against catalogue of 1.3 million copyrights

Concord has raised $1.765 billion in an asset-backed securities transaction. The 10-year tranche of the senior notes was privately placed and represents the longest duration ABS issuance ...

UK major labels commit to 'landmark step' of per diem payments to songwriters for sessions

Major UK record labels have committed to introduce a £75 per diem and cover expenses for songwriters attending their writing sessions. The move for daily expense payments by ...

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