Beat House, Pulse Music Group Form Joint Venture

Los Angeles-based music services agency Beat House has signed a joint venture and worldwide co-publishing deal with Pulse Music Group. Launched earlier this year, Beat House was founded by music industry executive Tiffany Kumar who previously served as Global Head of Songwriter Relations at Spotify. During her tenure with the…

Taylor Swift And The Rise Of Label Services [Mark Mulligan]

Last week, Taylor Swift announced her new deal with Universal, which included a gift to thousands of other UMG artists in the form of Spotify stock revenue distributions. Swift’s label move is also part of an important trend, writes MIDiA’s Mark Mulligan; and that’s the rise of the label services…

Jake Gosling signs with Absolute for Goldun Egg label

Songwriter and producer Gosling has collaborated with Ed Sheeran, One Direction, Shawn Mendes and more
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Kartel Music Group launches new Marketing & Promotions Division

The new division will provide online PR, press, radio, digital media and content services
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Scissor Sisters frontman Jake Shears to release debut solo album via Absolute

Absolute will provide sales, marketing, distribution and more in support of the album
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Absolute inks worldwide deal with Cherry Red for Warner-divested catalogues

The deal includes 13 discographies, including Dinosaur Jr, Renaissance, Four-play, Third Ear Band, Greenslade, Marc Almond and Howard Jones
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Student Opportunity: Armada Music

Point Blank always keeps current students and graduates in the loop with all of the best music industry opportunities, so with that said here’s our latest student opportunity round-up. All of these student opportunities come exclusively via PB using our extensive network of contacts, so get stuck in! NB: these opportunities are for Point Blank students and graduates only. Want loads more […]

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‘5 cast iron commitments artists should demand from digital distributors’

Absolute Label Services’ Simon Wills makes the case for a digital distribution code of conduct that will protect clients in the evolving music business
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