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Live Nation is in charge of everything: Tickets, venues and bands, bouncers and food.
Chappell Roane, the American pop sensation who is behind the hit song Pink Pony Club will be welcomed on stage by over 2,000 fans in Scotland next Sunday.
Most of them probably have never heard of Live Nation Entertainment, a major…
Oasis Reunion Tour Set to Be a Financial Phenomenon
The music industry is abuzz with the news of the Oasis reunion tour, which is expected to be the most popular tour in British history and a solid gold financial hit. The band's shows next summer are anticipated to generate a massive…
Sony Music is reportedly in discussions to purchase Queen’s entire music catalog for $1bn
According to , Bloomberg, Sony Music has been in discussions to purchase Queen's entire music catalog, including songs like Bohemian Rhapsody, Radio Gaga and more, for a possible $1bn deal (£800m).
According to of the Bloomberg report…
PRS for Music collects a record £1bn music royalties
For the first time ever in its 110 year history, one of Britain's biggest royalties collectors for songwriters has exceeded the £1 billion revenue mark.
In 2023, PRS for Music, a company that represents over 175,000 songwriters composers…
Concord Chorus and UK music investor Hipgnosis reach agreement on £1.1bn purchase
After months of turmoil, the British music royalties fund Hipgnosis has agreed to be taken over by a rival music and theatrical rights company for $1.4bn.
The Concord Chorus agreement, which offers Hipgnosis' shareholders a premium of…
Hipgnosis shareholders support £20m in sweetener to be added to the music sale
Shareholders of Hipgnosis Songs Fund overwhelmingly supported a board proposal that would pay a fee up to £20million to potential suitors to increase the appeal of bidding on its music assets.
A special resolution was passed at an…