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Mojo Music & Media acquired the assets of Emerald Forest Entertainment, the company announced Thursday (Dec. 5). The deal includes the ’90s catalog of Marilyn Manson, the complete works of singer-songwriter Sophie B. Hawkins and key hits by R&B group Brownstone, guitarist Lita Ford and Swedish band Electric Boys. Mojo has also announced a global administration...
“One of the most well-respected A&R execs in the business” joins WCM from Sony/ATV. Warner Chappell Music appointed Rich Christina to senior vice president of A&R, the company announced Thursday (Dec. 5). He will be based in New York and report to president of A&R Ryan Press. Christina most recently served as senior vice president and...
Mau and Ricky Montaner have renewed their publishing deal with Sony/ATV, Billboard can exclusively announce. The young duo, Mau y Ricky, sons of music icon Ricardo Montaner, officially joined Sony/ATV in 2014 and since then have been working with many stars including Thalia, Karol G, Sofia Reyes, Lali, Ednita Nazario and Miguel Bosé, to name a few. On the...
Celeste Zendejas has been named associate vp at SESAC Latina, Billboard can exclusively announce. “I could not be more pleased to congratulate Celeste on this well-deserved recognition,” said Sam Kling, SESAC’s senior vp creative operations, “I’m very happy for Celeste, and grateful to have her on the team.” Since 2016, Celeste Zendejas has been leading at SESAC...
Atlas Music Publishing has entered a joint venture with hip-hop artist and producer Dan “The Automator” Nakamura, the company announced Monday (Nov. 25). Under the terms of the deal, Nakamura will bring young songwriters to sign co-publishing deals at the company. “Dan is a rare talent who has delivered some of the most creative, rhythm...
DJ and producer Dillon Francis has signed a global publishing agreement with Big Deal Music Group and Diplo’s Mad Decent Publishing, it was announced Monday (Nov. 25). The deal is the first under the joint venture formed between Big Deal and Mad Decent this past February. “Dillon has built a hugely loyal fanbase driven by...
Universal Music Publishing Group has signed DaBaby to an exclusive global administration deal, the company announced Wednesday (Nov. 20). For recording, he is currently signed to South Coast Music Group in partnership with Interscope — a Universal Music Group label. The rapper, songwriter and performer has had a wildly successful breakout year, including a Billboard 200 No....
Primary Wave Music Publishing has struck a marketing and administration deal with songwriter and guitarist Robbie Robertson, the company announced Thursday (Nov. 14). The publisher now represents the majority of Robertson’s catalog, including songs he wrote for The Band such as “Up On Cripple Creek”, “Rag Mama Rag” and “The Night They Drove Old Dixie...
Warner Chappell Music (WCM) was named ASCAP, BMI and SESAC’s publisher of the year during CMA Awards week in Nashville, marking only the third time a publishing company has swept the honor at all three performing rights organizations’ annual celebrations. Only Sony/ATV Nashville has ever also achieved this honor: first in 2007 and again in...
It’s a very good year to be Ashley Gorley. The Nashville-based songwriter was awarded the esteemed songwriter of the year award for the seventh time and was recognized for seven chart-topping songs at the 57th Annual ASCAP Country Music Awards on Monday evening (Nov. 11), at Nashville’s Renaissance Hotel. Ahead of his honor, Dierks Bentley...
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