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Coldplay's ex-manager seeks at least £10 million in management contract lawsuit

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Coldplay • 4 min read

Coldplay's ex-manager seeks at least £10 million in management contract lawsuit

More details have emerged about the lawsuit being pursued against Coldplay by their ex-manager Dave Holmes, who claims the band reneged on his most recent management deal.…

Chris Cooke • 04 Sep 2023

Rejigs and redundancies as Universal/EMI consolidation continues

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Parlophone • 2 min read

Rejigs and redundancies as Universal/EMI consolidation continues

Warner Music has sold German digital distribution business Zebralution back to its founders, and a consortium of other indie labels,…

Chris Cooke • 04 Apr 2017

Radiohead catalogue moves to XL, suggesting Warner’s offload of Parlophone assets to indies is underway

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EMI • 2 min read

Radiohead catalogue moves to XL, suggesting Warner’s offload of Parlophone assets to indies is underway

A load of chitter chatter as to why some of Radiohead’s catalogue had disappeared from the streaming services – was…

Chris Cooke • 05 Apr 2016

Parlophone • 1 min read

Warner Music ready to sell chunks of Parlophone to indie labels

Warner Music Group is preparing to begin divesting parts of the Parlophone catalogue to indie labels, reports Billboard. As previously…

Andy Malt • 04 Mar 2014

EMI • 3 min read

Warner’s acquisition of Parlophone complete

Warner Music yesterday completed its acquisition of the Parlophone Label Group, which constitutes most of the former European EMI units…

Chris Cooke • 02 Jul 2013

EMI • 1 min read

Vidler to step down once Warner’s Parlophone acquisition complete

Perhaps unsurprisingly, it’s been announced that Andria Vidler will leave the Parlophone Label Group once its sale to Warner…

Chris Cooke • 14 Jun 2013

EMI • 1 min read

Warner’s purchase of Parlophone Label Group approved by European Commission

The European Commission has granted approval for the sale of the Parlophone Label Group to Warner Music, it has just…

Andy Malt • 15 May 2013

EMI • 2 min read

Warner boss discusses Parlophone plans in memo

The boss of Warner Music has issued a memo to staff with some information about the integration of the Parlophone…

Chris Cooke • 26 Apr 2013

Merlin • 3 min read

Indie community in Europe announces deal with Warner on back of its PLG acquisition

The independent label community in Europe has reached a deal with Warner Music that will unlock some of the Parlophone…

Chris Cooke • 19 Feb 2013

BMG • 2 min read

BMG acquires Sanctuary catalogue

With the final bits and pieces related to the asset sale kicked off by Universal’s acquisition of EMI Music…

Chris Cooke • 15 Feb 2013

BMG • 2 min read

Parlophone to become part of Warner after final big deal in EMI saga announced

Universal Music yesterday announced it was selling the Parlophone Label Group to Warner Music, bringing to an end the long-drawn…

Chris Cooke • 08 Feb 2013

EMI • 1 min read

Indie community welcomes Warner’s Parlophone acquisition

Even though the remaining EMI assets have gone to another major label, the indie community – much of which opposed the…

Andy Malt • 07 Feb 2013