AM Only CEO Paul Morris and Windish Agency Founder Tom Windish will continue their leadership roles within ParadigmThe post Paradigm brings AM Only and Windish Agency in-house appeared first on Music Business Worldwide.
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Sony bought Ministry Of Sound for £67m, Century Media for £12m
Sale price is significantly higher than previously reported rumours
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Sony spends £86m on 50% stake in Simon Cowell’s Syco Holdings
Major bolsters its share to 75% in Simon Cowell’s label, touring and TV company
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Prince’s estate signs worldwide merch deal with Universal’s Bravado
Exclusive agreement comes two months after UMPG also signed global deal
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$500m-backed ole acquires 3,000 songs in Red Vinyl Music buyout
Artists such as Taylor Swift and Tim McGraw have performed tracks from Red Vinyl writersThe post $500m-backed ole acquires 3,000 songs in Red Vinyl Music buyout appeared first on Music Business Worldwide.
Downtown signs deal with Meghan Trainor publisher Big Yellow Dog Music
Nashville-based company also represents Maren Morris and many moreThe post Downtown signs deal with Meghan Trainor publisher Big Yellow Dog Music appeared first on Music Business Worldwide.
Universal and Sony neck-and-neck in US video streaming market share – as Tunecore leads the indies
Universal dominated the US last year – but was neck-and-neck with Sony for video streams
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Ed Sheeran breaks all-time Spotify record three times in four days
As we’ve already covered, Ed Sheeran got off to a blistering start on Spotify with pair of his comeback singles on Friday (Jan 6). Don’t count your chickens yet though… their playcount is growing. On release day, Castle On The Hill racked up 5.63m streams on Spotify, enough to trump the previous one-day record held … Continued
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What state was Ministry Of Sound in before it was sold to Sony?
Ministry’s revenues were up in 2015 – but relied heavily on physical compilation salesThe post What state was Ministry Of Sound in before it was sold to Sony? appeared first on Music Business Worldwide.
Warner/Chappell starts licensing ex-Carlin production music in US and Canada
More than 40,000 tracks now licensed by major publisher worldwideThe post Warner/Chappell starts licensing ex-Carlin production music in US and Canada appeared first on Music Business Worldwide.