Month: March 2021

The last artist to have a working relationship with Platoon, and then jointly sign to Interscope and Darkroom Records was… ah, you know who it was. Now-Apple-owned Platoon was the distributor for Billie Eilish before the multiple-Grammy-winning artist inked a deal with UMG’s Interscope and Darkroom’s Justin Lubliner. Today (March 17), we learn that another hotly-tipped […]

The recorded music market in France generated €781 million (approximately $883m) in 2020, representing annual growth – albeit very small annual growth – of just 0.1% in the pandemic year. The results, which include total revenues for physical and digital sales, neighboring rights and sync, were published this week by French trade body SNEP. According […]

Overwolf, an Israel-based company that lets creators build, distribute, and monetize in-game apps and mods has raised $52.5 million in a Series C round. The round was co-led by Griffin Gaming Partners and Insight Partners with participation from investors including Ubisoft, Warner Music Group, Meg Whitman, Gen.G Co-Founder, Kevin Chou, and existing investors Marker, Intel […]

London based independent music company Distiller Music Group has inked a wide-ranging agreement with Paris-based Believe. This new global deal will see Distiller Music Group transfer all of its digital distribution to Believe who will also be providing international marketing support across the company’s roster of artists. All of Distiller Music Group’s forthcoming new releases, […]