Trending on Billboard Amid the flurry of mergers, acquisitions and asset sales that have taken place in the music industry this year, the sale of three scaled music rights catalog companies — Anthem, Iconoclast and Crescendo — is a sign that the catalog investment market is approaching a milestone. SinceContinue Reading
Trending on Billboard Primary Wave is in the advanced stages of putting together a deal to acquire Kobalt Music Group, the gigantic independent music publishing administration company, which would create a powerhouse independent music company with over $7 billion in assets, Billboard estimates. Primary Wave’s portfolio, which includes stakes inContinue Reading
The DSP has expanded its control of the European market with the acquisitions of Tunify and Ambie. Ola Sars Rikard Croy/Courtesy Soundtrack Technologies Trending on Billboard Soundtrack Technologies, a music streaming service for businesses that’s used in Uniqlo stores and Four Seasons hotels, among others, announced it has acquired rivalsContinue Reading
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