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Roc Nation Nashville launches in partnership with Warner/Chappell

Parternship spawns venture with songwriter/producer/publisher/DJ Jesse FrasureThe post Roc Nation Nashville launches in partnership with Warner/Chappell appeared first on Music Business Worldwide.

Music Sales acquires US publishing rights to Chubby Checker’s The Twist

Song hit No.1 on the Billboard hot 100 twice in the sixties

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Shamrock to bankroll the acquisition of legendary artist estates by JAM

JAM looks after the estates of Otis Redding, Kurt Cobain and The DoorsThe post Shamrock to bankroll the acquisition of legendary artist estates by JAM appeared first on Music Business Worldwide.

Roger Waters signs publishing deal with BMG, leaves Warner/Chappell

Hartwig Masuch calls signing a “significant milestone” for his companyThe post Roger Waters signs publishing deal with BMG, leaves Warner/Chappell appeared first on Music Business Worldwide.

Sony/ATV names David Ventura sole head of UK A&R as Janice Brock resigns

Brock to pursue other opportunities within the music industry

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UK music business remains bullish over international relations following Brexit outcome

BPI, AIM, IMPALA and UK Music respond to shock voteThe post UK music business remains bullish over international relations following Brexit outcome appeared first on Music Business Worldwide.

Warner/Chappell Named Publisher of the Year at ASCAP Rhythm & Soul Awards

WCM songwriters picked up 26 Most Performed Song of the Year awardsThe post Warner/Chappell Named Publisher of the Year at ASCAP Rhythm & Soul Awards appeared first on Music Business Worldwide.

Vivendi’s Vincent Bollore to step down as Canal Plus TV Chairman – report

Bollore became Chairman of Canal Plus nine months ago

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