Influence Media acquires Future's songwriting catalogue

Influence Media Partners has acquired Future’s publishing catalogue from 2004 to 2020. The Grammy winning-artist’s catalogue spans 612 titles including hits with frequent collaborator Drake (Life Is Good, Jumpman) as well as Kendrick Lamar (King’s Dead), Rihanna (Selfish) and The Weeknd (Low Life), and his own solo hits like Mask ...

UMPG promotes Pete Simmons to UK head of A&R

Sony Music Publishing Nashville and Droptine partner to sign country singer-songwriter Dalton Dover

Kobalt signs breakout star Cat Burns to worldwide deal

Pulse Music Group ups Steven Gringer to A&R vice president

UMPG appoints Jennifer Knoepfle as EVP and co-head of US A&R

Universal Music Publishing Group has appointed Jennifer Knoepfle as executive vice president and co-head of US A&R, effective immediately. Based in Los Angeles, Knoepfle will report to Jody ...

Singer-songwriter Chris Stapleton renews global publishing deal with Warner Chappell Music

Singer, songwriter, guitarist and producer Chris Stapleton, has renewed his global publishing deal with Warner Chappell Music. Stapleton has amassed eight Grammy Awards. He recently ...

Public Enemy's Chuck D sells catalogue to Reach Music

There’s been a change when it comes to one of the most revered catalogues in hip-hop history. Reach Music Publishing has revealed it has acquired a 50% copyright ...

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