Talent Is Timeless, the premier platform for songwriters over 50, is proud to announce its partnership with Universal Audio, a leading manufacturer of professional audio recording hardware and software. Universal Audio will sponsor the 2023 Talent Is Timeless songwriting competition with three of their Volt 2 Studio Packages, providing winningContinue Reading
2K, the game publisher behind the popular basketball game NBA 2K22, has teamed up with SoundCloud to search for new talent for their new soundtrack. On the 2K Beats: The Search website, artists can submit their original tunes for consideration.Continue Reading
With his proposal to pay royalties directly to performers instead of through the label, a British politician sends record labels into a frenzy. Although the proposed bill would allow artists to earn more from their music, many question its practical benefit. Furthermore, labels will have little motivation to break songs,Continue Reading
Deezer has formed a strategic partnership with RTL, a German broadcaster. The music streaming app will deliver music, audiobooks, and radio plays for RTL+, which will launch in 2022. Deezer’s CEO, Jeronimo Folgueira, stated: “RTL+ will offer users an integrated entertainment experience with all the content they love in oneContinue Reading
Splice and SoundCloud have teamed up to develop a new programme for up-and-coming musicians. The new scheme, dubbed Nova by the two businesses, will be open to unsigned Splice and SoundCloud creators. Maria Egan, Splice’s Chief Music Officer, said: “We’re opening the doors to our most talented users and leveragingContinue Reading
Amazon-owned Twitch has reached an agreement with music publishers to work together to develop new productive collaborations. The new agreement will allow Twitch to open up new opportunities for music publishers and strengthen the link between gaming and music. CEO of the national music publishers association, David Israelite, recently spokeContinue Reading
With its music link capability, Linktree will integrate with Songlink/Odesli. The new feature will give musicians more chances to grow on streaming platforms and provide music lovers with additional options to discover new songs. CEO of Linktree, Alex Zaccaria, said: “Before co-founding Linktree, my brother Anthony and I spent aContinue Reading
Photo Credit: Brett Jordan ‘Sour’ hitmaker Olivia Rodrigo is now part of Sony Music Publishing. The singer who took her debut album ‘Sour’ to number one said: “There’s nothing i love more than songwriting; it’s my favorite thing in the world, and i’m excited to be working with the teamContinue Reading
Warner Chappell will create its first office in Vietnam, bolstering the company’s footprint in Asia. The flagship music publisher has been swiftly expanding in Asia recently, with a new office in Shangai, bringing their total number of offices in China to two. Warner also has recruited Vince Kobler to leadContinue Reading
Universal Music Canada and The Core Entertainment have reportedly engaged in a joint venture. The new project will concentrate on breaking more talent internationally. The Core Entertainment will provide creative routes, management, and A&R development for the artists they bring to the Universal Music Canada roster as part of theContinue Reading
