The deal comes amid a wave of music companies partnering with outside investors to bolster their bids for music rights as interest rates soar and competition grows more intense. …
The deal comes amid a wave of music companies partnering with outside investors to bolster their bids for music rights as interest rates soar and competition grows more intense. …
The new debt from Viola Credit and another bank will go to finance acquisitions and provide catalog management and marketing services …
Mike Coppola, a former TouchTunes and fintech executive, took over from The Orchard co-founder Scott Cohen at the start of 2025. …
Philip Moross says the partnership will promote economic value and the creative integrity of composers’ work. …
The fintech platform provides indie artists financing in exchange for stakes in their masters, and it’s the latest to capitalize on a flood of private equity funding. …
The deal includes part of the reggaetón superstar’s rights to “Gasolina,” “Con Calma” and his rights as a featured artist on “Despacito.” …
The iconic singer-songwriter has a friend in the Carlyle-backed rights company. …
Sources previously told Billboard that the band was seeking $1.2 billion for the assets. …
This paves the way for Blackstone to add the London-listed catalog company to SESAC, MNRK and other music companies in its portfolio. …