Universal Music Publishing Group signs Future Islands to global deal as band marks 20th anniversary

Universal Music Publishing Group has signed US synth-pop band Future Islands to an exclusive global music publishing agreement encompassing their full catalogue and future works. In a statement, UMPG said the “band’s enduring catalogue and global impact position them as one of the most significant and critically-acclaimed alternative bands of ...

Sony Music Publishing Nashville teams with country hitmaker Dan Isbell on Scout Speer signing

BMG acquires A Flock of Seagulls' catalogue

Former Polaris Hub execs launch Rights Intelligence agency

Primary Wave signs catalogue deal with Kool & The Gang's Robert "Kool" Bell

Warner Chappell renews deal with Stromae's publishing firm Mosaert

Mosaert, the independent creative house and publishing company founded by Stromae, has renewed its worldwide administration deal with Warner Chappell Music. The deal, led by Warner Chappell ...

'Hans is a master storyteller': Reservoir signs expanded deal with film composer Hans Zimmer

Reservoir Media has agreed a new deal with film composer Hans Zimmer. Since 2015, Reservoir’s collection of film music has included rights to numerous scores created by Zimmer. ...

Concord Music Publishing signs award-winning German hip-hop producer Bazzazian

Concord Music Publishing has signed German producer Bazzazian to a new global partnership covering all future works. Over the past decade, Bazzazian has shaped projects across the spectrum ...

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