Sony Pacts With Ultra Music, Names Patrick Moxey President Electronic Music
Sony has made a significant investment in EDM label Ultra Music and cut a global deal t includes A&R, distribution and international repertoire. Under the agreement, Patrick Moxey, President of. Continue reading
MediaNet Adds 360 Music Rights Administration
MediaNet, b2b provider of music catalogs and metadata is expanding its offering to include rights administration, reporting and payment for mechanical and performance licenses, as part of a suite of. Continue reading
Musicmetric Scores $4.7 For Affordable Music, Entertainment Data Analytics
UK and LA based Musicmetric has scored a new $4.7 million investment to expand its music analytics service and other data services for the entertainment industry. New investor Imperial Innovations. Continue reading
Bring In The Bean Counters: Hilco Buys HMV Debt
Private equity investor Hilco Consumer Capital has bought the debt of British music retailer HMV, which went into administration last week. As of the end of October 2012, HMV had. Continue reading
Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame Announces 2013 Induction Presenters & Performers
The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame has announced the initial presenters, performers and ticketing info for its 28th Annual Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony, to be held in LA. Continue reading
#2 U.S. Concert Company AEG Close To Sale
AEG CEO Tim Leiweke told Billboard.biz that the sale of the concert and entertainment giant was taking longer than expected because of strong interest from potential buyers. However, that field. Continue reading
Africa’s Music Industry: Building With Cassettes & MP3s In An Underdeveloped Terrain
The African music industry is fascinating less for the sectors that appear similar to U.S. or European sectors of the industry and more for what is unique about emerging African. Continue reading
