Minds On Fire signs global admin deal with Sony Music Publishing

Minds On Fire signs global admin deal with Sony Music Publishing

Minds On Fire has unveiled a new partnership with Sony Music Publishing, which will provide worldwide administration services for its catalogue and roster of songwriters and producers.  

Minds On Fire’s roster includes Rob Harvey’s catalogue (featuring songs by Clean Bandit, Joel Corry, David Guetta and Becky Hill), writer Tom Havelock, and a line-up of electronic artists including Kolter, Obskür, Joe Ashworth, Objekt, Alan Fitzpatrick, Carlita, Sasha and the New Young Pony Club catalogue. 

The agreement includes a joint venture to partner on new writer deals. 

Simon Harris, director of Minds On Fire, said: “This partnership enables us to offer our writers an expansive global network of support and opportunities, while maintaining Minds On Fire’s hands-on approach to creativity and collections.” 

The great roster of songs and songwriters they have developed speaks for itself

David Ventura

David Ventura, president & co-MD, UK, SVP international, Sony Music Publishing, said: “We have long followed the achievements of Minds On Fire, as a boutique company helmed by two great entrepreneurs – James and Simon. The great roster of songs and songwriters they have developed speaks for itself and we are delighted to partner with them to help build on and expand their global reach in the future together.”  

Minds On Fire has also signed writer/producer Jay Gilbert to an exclusive deal. Gilbert is a frequent collaborator with Kilimanjaro, co-writing the 2024 hit No Bad Vibes with Jazzy. He has also worked with Themba, Massh, Kitty Amor, Ankhoi, Eljé, Issey Cross, Nicole Blakk, and many others.

PHOTO: (L-R) Tom Currie (Minds On Fire), Simon Harris (Minds On Fire), Jay Gilbert (writer) and James Pitt (Minds On Fire)

 

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