Virgin Music Group has agreed the sale of Curve Royalty Systems to Jamen Capital and Merlin.
The sale was a condition to the European Commission’s clearance of UMG’s acquisition of ...
Merlin has announced a series of senior promotions across its partnerships division.
“This demonstrates the organisation’s continued investment in the team responsible for managing and developing Merlin’s global digital partner ...
Merlin has revealed a series of senior promotions within its membership team.
The global digital music licensing partner for independent labels and distributors has promoted Jim Mahoney to the new ...
Industry leaders have committed to a “zero-tolerance” approach to streaming fraud amid heightened concerns about the scale of the problem. With the explosion of AI-generated music on DSPs, there’s an ...
Merlin has launched the fourth edition of its Engage mentorship programme for female executives.
The initiative continues the organisation’s efforts to scale its global leadership pipeline for women across the ...
AI music company Suno has appointed Jeremy Sirota as chief commercial officer.
Sirota most recently served as CEO of Merlin, the digital music licensing partner for the world’s independent music ...
European iIndependent labels trade body IMPALA has released its third annual carbon calculator report.
The latest edition provides an overview of the independent sector’s carbon footprint and an update on ...
Merlin has unveiled what it describes as a “groundbreaking partnership” with Pipeline, the specialist provider of innovative financing solutions for the independent music sector.
Music Week reported on the launch ...
Following major label agreements with Udio, now the independent sector is licensed with the AI-powered music creation platform.
Merlin, the digital licensing agency for the indies, unveiled what it ...
Merlin has unveiled its new board for 2026.
The board brings together leaders from the independent music industry in 12 different countries across Africa, Asia, Europe, Latin America, North America ...
