February, 2024

Sony Music settles Whitney Houston biopic lawsuit over alleged unpaid song licenses
Sony accused the film's producers of failing to pay sync licensing fees for 24 tracks used in 'Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance With Somebody' Source...

HarbourView acquires master royalty income of Grammy-winning Jazz star George Benson
Benson has released 36 studio albums and eight live albums Source...

Court asked to review Ed Sheeran ‘Thinking Out Loud’ legal victory
The owner of part of the rights to Marvin Gaye's Let's Get It On is arguing in front of an appeals court to reinstate a case against Ed Sheeran Source...

AEG sues Young Thug for breach of contract after $16M catalog sale (report)
The live entertainment company says Young Thug sold a repertoire of songs that were collateral for a loan Source...

Nashville hitmaker Matt Alderman sells catalog to Anthem Entertainment
Anthem has also signed a publishing deal with the hitmaking country songwriter Source...

Partisan, the independent label home of IDLES and Blondshell, inks global distribution deal with Virgin Music Group
Partisan is home to artists such as IDLES, Blondshell, PJ Harvey, Cigarettes After Sex, Laura Marling, Ezra Collective, and more Source...

Bell Partners and Larrosa form strategic alliance, backed by $350m in investments, to acquire music catalogs and companies
Bell Partners was founded by veteran writer, producer and executive Hayden Bell Source...

Universal Music strikes ‘landmark’ strategic distribution deal with China’s Modern Sky
Founded in 1997, Modern Sky is home to a roster of over 150 artists Source...

After raising $165m at a $1bn valuation, Create Music Group acquires UK-based label Ostereo
Ostereo founder Howard Murphy to exit the company Source...

Shazam tops 100 billion song recognitions since launch
Shazam notes that’s equivalent to 12 songs identified for every person on Earth Source...

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