Greensleeves Publishing sues US superstar and Sony Music
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Author archives: Music Business Worldwide
Shamrock just raised $196m to loan music and entertainment rights-holders money
Fund targets owners of entertainment IP across the film, television, games, sports media rights and other content sectors, including music
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Jay Z’s Roc Nation makes VR move with purchase of SENSO tokens from $100m-backed Sensorium Corporation
SENSO tokens are the in-platform currency of Sensorium Galaxy
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Beth Appleton joins music credit resource Jaxsta as Chief Marketing Officer
Appleton previously served as the GM and SVP Marketing Australasia at Warner Music Australia
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Roberto Razzini steps down as Warner Chappell Music Italy Managing Director
Razzini joined WCM Italy in 1990 as a Product Manager and became Head of International in 1993.
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Hipgnosis Songs Fund raises $215m with new share placing – as investor demand exceeds target
Over-subscribed offer of new shares significantly boost warchest of acquisitive UK-listed firm
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Finneas O’Connell was the world’s No.1 songwriter on Spotify last year, says report
Thomas Hull aka Kid Harpoon also did well on charts
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Sony Music inks strategic partnership with video game platform Roblox
Partnership follows collaborations in the past year including the Lil Nas X Virtual Concert and Zara Larsson Launch Party
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Britney Spears manager Larry Rudolph resigns after 25 years
Rudolph co-founded ReignDeer Entertainment with Adam Leber in 2005
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UK Music industry Veteran Charlie Rapino appointed Vice President of Italy’s Artist First
Rapino will assume overall responsibility for A&R and talent acquisition
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