Major labels are very keen on joint ventures at the moment, but rarely with one another. Nine By Nine is the latest exception to the rule.
Tag: Sony Music Entertainment
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Sony Music’s AWAL launches a fund for UK ‘cultural curators’
AWAL is known for developing independent artists, but now it is launching an initiative focused on ‘cultural curators’ in the UK.
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Music and AI: ‘There is a really big opportunity here – if we get it right’
The IFPI launched its latest Global Music Report this morning in London, and AI was a key topic during the panel of label executives.
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Collab count: Global majors’ Indian sub-labels, distro deals and investmentsÂ
Rare is the month in which the Indian outpost of one of the major labels does not announce the launch of a new partnership or acquisition.
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Major moves: Sony Music x Avalon Music, WMG x Feed·fm
Yesterday saw two major-label partnership announcements: Sony Music and Avalon Music, and Warner Music and Feed·fm.
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RCA Records UK launches its first pop-up shop in London
Pop-up shops for artists are increasingly common, but pop-up shops for labels less so. RCA Records UK is trying one though.
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Sony Music sues Napster alleging $9.2m in unpaid royalties
Napster may have a new owner, but it also has some new legal troubles: a lawsuit from Sony Music over missing royalties.
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Music Ally Mid-Year Wraps: Majors and Indies
If you’ll excuse us for borrowing a popular shaving-ads slogan from the 1980s: major labels like independent music so much, they’re buying the companies! Majors buying independent labels and distributors […]
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Sony Music boss talks catalogues, free streaming, AI and more
Sony Group has been holding its annual ‘business segment presentation and fireside chat’ online event this morning
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Sony Music sues LiveOne over $2.6m of unpaid licensing fees
US music-streaming firm LiveOne is facing another lawsuit over music royalties – this time from Sony Music.
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Sony Music Publishing has acquired Hipgnosis Songs Group
Hipgnosis Songs Group has a new owner: Sony Music Publishing. But it’s important to understand what the acquisition includes.
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Sleepy Hallow and Coachella get new Fortnite music activations
Sleepy Hallow is the latest artist holding a concert within Fortnite, with ‘The Hallow Heist’ to premiere this Friday (18 April) in the game.
