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June 9, 2023
Evan Bogart's Seeker Music Acquires UK Production Duo Future Cut's Publishing Catalog
EVAN BOGART's SEEKER MUSIC has acquired the publishing catalog of U.K. production duo, FUTURE CUT, composed of producer TUNDE BABALOLA and DARREN LEWIS, who played a pivotal role in the production and writing of LILY ALLEN's debut album, … more »
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June 8, 2023
Jack Lee, Singer In The Nerves, Writer Of Blondie's 'Hanging On The Telephone,' Passes At 71
JACK LEE, singer-songwriter-guitarist-producer of the ‘70s L.A. power pop band THE NERVES and author of the trio’s best-known song, “Hanging On The Telephone,” covered by BLONDIE, died MAY 26th in SANTA MONICA, CA, after a … more »
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June 7, 2023
Astrud Gilberto, Grammy-Winning ‘The Girl From Ipanema’ And ‘Queen Of Bossa Nova’ Passes At 83
ASTRUD EVANGELINA WEINERT, who became ASTRUD GILBERTO when she married fellow BRAZILIAN singer-songwriter JOAO GILBERTO, and became a foremost singer in the bossa nova tradition, breaking through with “The Girl From IPANEMA,” passed away … more »
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June 7, 2023
Crate 'Atticus' Morat Promoted To Dir./Music Programming For Cromwell Nashville
CROMWELL MEDIA NASHVILLE has promoted Active Rock WBUZ (102.9 THE BUZZ) PD/Brand Manager CRATE "ATTICUS" MORAT to Dir./Music Programming, adding branding and imaging responsibilities for Classic Hits WQZQ-AM/W227DC and Urban AC WPRT-HD2 (102.1 … more »
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June 2, 2023
Paramount+ Acquires MTV/MRC-Produced 'Milli Vanilli' Documentary, To Debut At Tribeca With Gala Premiere
PARAMOUNT+ has acquired worldwide rights to the new feature-length documentary "MILLI VANILLI," which will premiere exclusively on the service in the U.S., CANADA, the U.K., AUSTRALIA, LATIN AMERICA, BRAZIL, ITALY, FRANCE, GERMANY, SWITZERLAND … more »
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June 2, 2023
Songwriter Cynthia Weil Has Died At The Age Of 82
CYNTHIA WEIL, the lyricist half of one of the great songwriting duos in AMERICAN popular music history along with husband BARRY MANN, whose works included “You’ve Lost That Lovin’ Feeling,” the most played song in radio history, … more »
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June 1, 2023
Ezekiel Lewis Named Epic Records President
EPIC RECORDS has appointed EZEKIEL LEWIS President. LEWIS had been EVP and Head of A&R since 2020. He'll continue to lead the A&R division and report to EPIC RECORDS Chairwoman and CEO SYLVIA RHONE. RHONE commented, "Having been a hit … more »
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June 1, 2023
Cutting Edge Media Music Partners With Songwriter/Producer Jamie Hartman
UK-based CUTTING EDGE MEDIA MUSIC (CEMM) has partnered with songwriter/producer JAMIE HARTMAN, who has worked with artists including LEWIS CAPALDI, CELESTE, CALVIN HARRIS, RAG'N'BONE MAN and BACKSTREET BOYS. CEMM will purchase the majority of … more »
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June 1, 2023
Big Machine Music Signs Several Writers To Long-Term Extensions
NASHVILLE-based independent music publisher BIG MACHINE MUSIC (BMM) TODAY (6/1) announced the long-term extension of exclusive co-publishing agreements with four writers, LAURA VELTZ, JESSIE JO DILLON, and MADDIE & TAE (MADDIE FONT and TAYLOR KERR). … more »
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May 31, 2023
Anthem Entertainment Signs Jamie Paulin To Publishing Deal
The NASHVILLE division of TORONTO-based publishing company ANTHEM ENTERTAINMENT has signed a global deal with Country songwriter JAMIE PAULIN. He is known for his most recent #1 in 2020, CHRIS JANSON’s “Done,” and for KENNY … more »