Matthew Capper, Former Managing Director of Warner Chappell Australia, Has Died
Capper suffered a ruptured appendix in late December, and could not fight off the infection after the operation, reads a statement from his family.
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Kobalt Signs Tim Finn to Global Publishing Deal
Read more: Kobalt Signs Tim Finn to Global Publishing DealKobalt will administer Finn’s entire catalog of songs, which includes Split Enz’s “I Hope I Never,” “I See Red” and “Six Months In A Leaky Boat,” and “Woodface”-era Crowded House works.
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SONA Foundation to Offer Relief Funds for Songwriters Impacted By L.A. Fires
Read more: SONA Foundation to Offer Relief Funds for Songwriters Impacted By L.A. FiresThe SONA Foundation Songwriter Fund was originally formed to help writers impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Now, it is back to help songwriters affected by the L.A. fires.
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RAYE, Amy Allen, Jessi Alexander and Jessie Jo Dillon Won’t Attend Spotify’s Songwriter of the Year Grammy Party
Read more: RAYE, Amy Allen, Jessi Alexander and Jessie Jo Dillon Won’t Attend Spotify’s Songwriter of the Year Grammy PartyReps for two of the nominees say they’re protesting the service’s treatment of songwriters.
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Publishing Briefs: Lainey Wilson Renews Sony Music Publishing Deal
Read more: Publishing Briefs: Lainey Wilson Renews Sony Music Publishing DealThis week in publishing news: Warner Chappell signs CYRIL, Kobalt signs Kevin Kaarl and Splice launches country music for its Create AI tool.
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Dennis Scott Receives ASCAP Foundation’s Joe Raposo Children’s Music Award
Read more: Dennis Scott Receives ASCAP Foundation’s Joe Raposo Children’s Music AwardScott has won Grammys for Sesame Country and Songs from the Neighborhood – The Music of Mister Rogers.
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Sony Music Publishing Opens New Studio Hub for Songwriters in Hollywood
Read more: Sony Music Publishing Opens New Studio Hub for Songwriters in HollywoodFeaturing new studios, listening rooms and workspaces, the company’s new creative space is part of CEO/chairman Jon Platt’s vision to “support songwriters every step of the way.”
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Publishing Briefs: ‘Lion King’ Composer Sells Rights to Reservoir, Plus Kobalt Signs Ela Taubert
Read more: Publishing Briefs: ‘Lion King’ Composer Sells Rights to Reservoir, Plus Kobalt Signs Ela TaubertThis week in publishing news: OTM Music signs Hemlocke Springs, Erick the Architect and Leon Michels and more.
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The 8 Biggest Music Publishing Stories of 2024: TikTok Battles, Spotify Bundles, ‘BBL Drizzy’ & More
Read more: The 8 Biggest Music Publishing Stories of 2024: TikTok Battles, Spotify Bundles, ‘BBL Drizzy’ & MoreAs 2024 comes to a close, Billboard looks back at the most consequential music publishing stories of the year.
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ROSÉ Signs Publishing Deal With Warner Chappell
Read more: ROSÉ Signs Publishing Deal With Warner ChappellThe K-pop superstar, who got her start as a member of the girl group BLACKPINK, has signed a global publishing administration deal with the company.
