Chris Eggertsen
Associate Editor @Billboard
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5 days ago |
billboard.com | Chris Eggertsen
Intercept Music completed a $50 million private partnership for U.S. and Latin music catalog purchases. The partnership has provisions for flexible deal structuring, allowing Intercept to acquire full or partial rights “while maintaining synergy with original creators and rights holders,” according to a press release.
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6 days ago |
billboard.com | Chris Eggertsen
Exclusive Merlin Partners With Music Platform & Direct-to-Fan Marketplace Nina Protocol for Merlin Connect Initiative Merlin will provide Nina with music, API-backed operational infrastructure, and support and mentorship, including collaboration with Merlin members.
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1 week ago |
billboard.com | Chris Eggertsen
Andrea Bocelli signed an exclusive, five-year worldwide agreement with AEG Presents for the creation and management of his live performances, in collaboration with his management team (Veronica Berti and Francesco Pasquero), agency WME and record label Universal Music Group. The deal, which begins on Jan. 1, 2026, covers all of Bocelli’s ticketed live events globally.
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2 weeks ago |
billboard.com | Chris Eggertsen
Morgan Wallen Cameron Baird Big Loud has sold a stake in Morgan Wallen‘s recording catalog to Chord Music Partners, Billboard has confirmed.
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2 weeks ago |
billboard.com | Chris Eggertsen
Apple Music Rafael Henrique/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Apple Music has named Ole Obermann and Rachel Newman as the company’s new co-heads, Billboard has confirmed. The news was first reported by Music Business Worldwide.
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I spoke with @jvkesongs about his "golden hour" breakthrough, touring plans, TikTok and why he turned down major-label money to stay independent. It's the lead story in @LyndseyAlana's excellent indie package @billboard https://t.co/kYOXER7RuW
Really informative & important read by @StephenRDaw on how queer & gender diverse artists like Sam Smith, Kim Petras & Steve Lacy have broken through the "queer quota." Lacy & Smith/Petras hit No 1 on the Hot 100 back-2-back - unheard of for LGBTQ+ artists https://t.co/lCscvkMF48
I love a good oral history and @knopps just put together a great in-depth one on CDs that will make people of a certain age feel ancient. Not me, of course, but other people https://t.co/mHBHBuyfaF
