BMG Buys World Circuit, Buena Vista Social Club Label

BMG has acquired independent world music label, World Circuit, home to Buena Vista Social Club, Ali Farka Touré and Orchestra Baobab. The label's Nick Gold will join BMG to develop. Continue reading

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MON. BRIEF: Apple Buys Asaii Music Analytics • Mixcloud Signs UMG • BMG Acquires World Circuit • More

MONDAY 10.15.18 Music Business News From Around The Web Updated continuously under the More News tab

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BMG Acquires Indie Hip Hop Label RBC

BMG has acquired respected L.A.-based indie hip-hop label RBC Records.  RBC joins BMG’s recording operations in Los Angeles and New York which includes Rise Records in Portland, OR and S-Curve. Continue reading

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FRI. BRIEF: BMG Revenue Rises • Yandex Block Looms • Apple 9/12 Event • Sony Spotify Checks Arrive • More

FRIDAY 8.31.18 Music Business News From Around The Web Updated continuously under the More News tab

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BMG Leads Fight To Limit ‘Safe Harbor’ Protections

BMG has become a standout among music publishers taking direct action against any U.S. internet service provider failing to enforce their "repeat infringer" policy. Now, even as the EU considers. Continue reading

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Recognizing No-Win Situation, Cox Settles BMG Copyright Trolling Case [Op-Ed]

As the long running saga of BMG v. Cox finally draws to a close, the ISP finally realized that it was in a no-win situation, according to this op-ed by. Continue reading

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BMG, COX Settle As Major Labels Lawsuit Begins

BMG has reached a settlement with Cox Communications in its 2015 lawsuit alleging the ISP contributed to copyright infringement.  BMG called the sealed settlement, originally set by a jury at. Continue reading

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WED. BRIEF: Live Nation, Spotify Stocks Rise • BMG Adds Knox • Royalty Exchange Pivots • More

WEDNESDAY 7.25.18 Music Business News From Around The Web Updated continuously under the More News tab

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BMG Revenue Jumps 21.8%

BMG Rights Management (BMG) reported revenue €507/US $629 million, up from €416/US $516 million last year, an impressive improvement of 21.8% over 2016.  

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TUE. BRIEF: BMG Revenue Soars • Spotify Predicts It’s Future • L.A. Reid’s Hitco Hires • More

TUESDAY 3.27.18 Music Business News From Around The Web  Updated continuously under our More News tab

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