Concert giant Live Nation Entertainment has published its financial results for Q4 (ended December 31) and full year 2021.
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Author archives: Music Business Worldwide
Stef Pascual promoted to General Manager at Deviate Digital
Pascual was previously Business Strategy Director
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BTS named Global Recording Artist of the Year by IFPI for second straight year
BTS first entered the IFPI Global Artist Chart in 2018, entering at No.2
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Spirit Music Group buys Jason Aldean masters in $100m+ deal
Spirit will own 90% of the catalog, as Aldean holds on to 10%, MBW understands
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Utopia acquires the UK’s Absolute Label Services
Absolute will continue to service its existing customer base as part of Utopia
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Beth Cherry joins Troy Carter’s Venice Music as Head of Streaming, UK
Isobel Kelly and Jamal Jimoh also take on key roles in the company
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Reservoir strikes deal for stake in catalog of legendary hip-hop producer and songwriter Larry Smith
Deal includes Smith’s collaborations with seminal rap group Whodini
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BlackRock teams with Warner to launch new $750m music-buying fund via Influence Media
Deal comes three years after Warner launched Tempo Music with Providence Equity Partners
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Thought streaming exclusives were over? Think again.
Middle Eastern mega-star Amr Diab signs exclusive multi-year licensing deal with Anghami
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Kabiru Bello promoted to VP of Global A&R, Warner Recorded Music and Head of Asylum Records Nordics
Bello has worked at Warner Music Group since 2017
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