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Live Nation buys Margate's Dreamland
Live Nation has taken a controlling stake in the Dreamland amusement park and music venue in Margate with a promise to “enhance … this much-loved resort”…
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Hipgnosis Songs Fund confirms sale of catalogue of "non-core songs"
The Hipgnosis Songs Fund has confirmed it has sold around 20,000 “non-core” songs in a $23.1 million deal - it acquired the works as part of its deal with Kobalt back in 2020…
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David Dollimore launches new dance label in partnership with Geffen
Former RCA President David Dollimore has returned to his dance music roots with the launch of new record label Disorder Records, in partnership with Universal’s Geffen…
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Blackpink renew deal with YG, but uncertainty over group’s future remains
K-pop group Blackpink have renewed their deal with talent agency YG Entertainment after months of negotiations. However, uncertainty remains, as members still need to sign new individual agreements in relation to solo projects…
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Spinnin Records announces joint venture with DVBBS label Kanary Records
Warner Music’s Spinnin’ Records has announced a joint venture with Kanary Records, the label founded by production duo DVBBS…
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AEG planning new arena in Edinburgh
AEG has announced plans to open a “much needed” new 8500 capacity arena venue in Edinburgh, with the aim to start staging shows there in 2027…
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Ella Eyre has returned with new single ‘Head In The Ground’
Ella Eyre has released her first single under a new deal with [PIAS], which sees her move into a new phase with an independent label, having previously been signed to Universal…
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HYBE launches Latin American division through acquisition on Exile Content
K-pop powerhouse HYBE has expanded into the Latin American music market via the acquisition of Exile Content’s music division…
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Dua Lipa buys back song rights from TaP Music Publishing
Dua Lipa has bought back her song rights from TaP Music Publishing, having previously parted company with the management division of TaP last year…
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DistroKid expands its licensing partnership with TikTok
DIY distributor DistroKid has expanded its licensing partnership with TikTok so that it now also covers the new TikTok Music service…
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Warner Chappell and Transgressive extend their publishing partnership
The Transgressive music publishing business has renewed its partnership with Warner Chappell - it has now worked with the major for seventeen years…
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Hipgnosis Songs Fund confirms it has received no higher offers for catalogue sale
The board of the publicly-listed Hipgnosis Songs Fund have confirmed that they haven’t received any higher offers for the catalogues they are proposing to sell to the Blackstone-backed Hipgnosis Songs Capital…