Deborah Mannis-Gardner discusses the challenges of clearing music in the metaverse and her mission to future-proof music licensing for new technologies.
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Reservoir Continues to Execute Against Emerging Markets Growth Strategy
by Emma Griffiths May 11, 2022Reservoir announces deals with Arab superstar Mohamed Ramadan and Egyptian label 100COPIES, in conjunction with PopArabia.
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Client Sync of the Month: Deep Dive – Position Music x Bridgerton
by Emma Griffiths May 11, 2022In our brand new Client Sync of the Month Deep Dive feature we’re spotlighting some of our clients’ most exicting placements and delving into the stories behind them.
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Publishing Catch-Up: New Settlement Proposes 32% Increase in Mechanical Royalty Rate, PRS for Music Revenues Up 22.4% in 2021 & More
by Emma Griffiths May 05, 2022We catch up on this week’s music publishing news, from key deals and signings to new hires, legislation and more.
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SoundCloud Acquires Artificial Intelligence Company Musiio
by Emma Griffiths May 03, 2022Musiio will amplify SoundCloud’s existing music intelligence capabilities and allow the company to further leverage its vast data to identify what’s next in music trends and talent.
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BMG has acquired a 50% stake in the song interests of Bobby Gillespie, Andrew Innes and the late Robert Young of legendary Scottish rock band Primal Scream, together with their neighbouring rights.
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The MLC Seeking Suggestions for Board of Directors and Advisory Committees Candidates
by Emma Griffiths Apr 27, 2022The Mechanical Licensing Collective (The MLC) is accepting suggestions of Publisher candidates for its Board of Directors and Unclaimed Royalties Oversight, Dispute Resolution and Operations Advisory committees.
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TuneCore Reaches New Milestone of $2.5bn Paid to Artists
by Emma Griffiths Apr 25, 2022The massive number comes by way of downloads and streams on partner platforms such as Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon Music, Deezer, and Tidal.
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Sony Music Publishing Promotes Nick Bral to Vice President, Creative
by Emma Griffiths Apr 25, 2022Bral will be responsible for managing songwriter relations and fostering creative collaboration on behalf of the company’s U.S. roster.
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AIMP Announces 2022 Global Music Publishing Summit on June 14 in New York
by Emma Griffiths Apr 20, 2022AIMP looks forward to presenting a full day of panels and keynotes on the business, sync, and creative areas of the industry.
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Royalty Tech Spotlight: Blokur CEO Phil Barry on Building a Bridge Between Rights Owners and Music Users
by Emma Griffiths Apr 19, 2022Blokur Founder and CEO Phil Barry discusses improving music rights infrastructures to capitalise on an “era of golden opportunity” for the industry.
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Ty Salazar Promoted to VP of Creative Synch At Position Music
by Emma Griffiths Apr 14, 2022Salazar has been with Position Music for over eight years and works closely with Emily Weber, VP, Head of Synch, specializing in film and television synchronization efforts.