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🌅 Horizon Future Leaders - Peyam Zangana
This week we spoke with Peyam Zangana, Audience & Marketing Manager at Beggars Group.…
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🌅 Horizon Future Leaders - Ilona Smyth
This week we spoke with Ilona Smyth, Legal And Business Affairs Manager at Beggars Group, where she steers complex contracts and copyright matters for some of the world’s most influential independent record labels as well as the Beggars Music publishing company.…
One Liners: Megan Thee Stallion, Lizzo, Range Media Partners, more
A round-up of industry appointments at Range Media Partners, Beggars Group and Exceleration Music, plus new videos from Megan Thee Stallion and Lizzo.…
One Liners: Yungblud, 4AD, Paolo Nutini, more
Roundup of deals, appointments, funding and releases, including Reservoir's publishing deal with Phil Manzanera and new 4AD and Bauer Media appointments.…
One Liners: Spotify, Simon Fuller, 50 Cent, more
A round-up of Spotify's new artist advice site, a new group from Simon Fuller, label and collecting society appointments, and new releases from Tove Lo, FKA Twigs and others.…
One Liners: Kylie Minogue, Radiohead, Korn, more
A round-up of deals, label news and releases, including FUGA's Beggars Group deal, Tempo Music's Korn investment, and new music from Kylie Minogue, Radiohead and Cat Power.…
Setlist: Tina Turner's big money brand and rights deal
CMU's Setlist podcast discusses Tina Turner's wide-ranging deal with BMG, in which she reportedly gave up her recordings, songs and brand for $50 million, and Friendly Fires' complaint.…
Beggars partners on new music supervision company Colourbox Music
Beggars Group has partnered with Ben Turner and Simon Astall of Earworm Music on Colourbox Music, a new music supervision, licensing and composition company.…
Beggars Group and Ninja Tune to become carbon neutral in 2021
Beggars Group and Ninja Tune have pledged to become carbon neutral by the end of 2021, focusing on renewable energy, freight, business travel and offsetting.…
CMU Digest 08.02.21: Triller, streaming inquiry, Viagogo, VAT cut, AWAL
This digest covers Universal pulling its catalogue from Triller, indie labels giving evidence to the streaming inquiry, the CMA ordering a StubHub sale and calls to extend the VAT cut on tickets.…
Indie labels in the spotlight as Parliament's economics of streaming inquiry continues
Indie label representatives gave evidence to MPs in the streaming inquiry, largely agreeing with the majors on user-centric royalties and stream definitions but disagreeing on contracts.…
Dissecting The Streaming Inquiry #10: Curation and algorithms
CMU's review of the streaming inquiry explores how streaming platforms' curation and algorithms shape discovery, and the concerns this raises for artists and labels.…