DEALS
Sony Music Publishing and Chosen Music have partnered to sign singer-songwriter Caity Baser. “I am so delighted to be a part of the Sony family”, she says. “Also a huge thanks to Chosen who have worked with me since the very start of my songwriting journey. I'm really starting to feel like I’m finding my feet in the music industry and I’m so happy to have Chosen and Sony by my side to help me as I grow”.
APPOINTMENTS
Downtown Music owned distributor FUGA has appointed Dorothée Imhoff as its new Chief Commercial Officer. Meanwhile, it has also promoted Liz Northeast to SVP EMEA and Sven Zeevalk to Global Head Of Operations.
Venue operator ASM Global has appointed Rob Wicks as Managing Director of the P&J Live arena in Aberdeen. He will officially make the move in June, after leaving his current role as Commercial Director at Aberdeen Football Club. “Rob brings with him decades of experience as a widely-respected, innovative and results-driven leader in the events and sports industries”, says Marie Lindqvist, ASM Global’s SVP Operations Europe.
RELEASES
BTS’s Jimin has released new solo single ‘Set Me Free Part 2’. His debut solo album ‘Face’ is out this week.
Fred Again, Skrillex and Four Tet have released a new track together, ‘Baby Again’.
Aluna and TSHA have teamed up for new track ‘Killing Me’. “It took a while with us throwing the song back-and-forth and even in the trash at one point”, says Aluna. “But our joint obsession pulled us through and finally it’s ready to join the world!”