AWAL
(CelebrityAccess) — Following Friday’s news that the United Kingdom’s Competition & Markets Authority has provisionally approved Sony’s bid to acquire label services company ...
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The Competition and Markets Authority Provisionally Clears Sony To Acquire AWAL
LONDON (CelebrityAccess) — UK regulator The Competition and Markets Authority has provisionally signed off on Sony’s proposed acquisition of artist and label services ...
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The UK’s Competition & Markets Authority Opens A Comprehensive Review Of Sony’s AWAL Deal
LONDON (CelebrityAccess) — Competition regulators in the UK have opened a comprehensive phase 2 review of Sony Music Entertainment completed purchase of London-based ...
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Sony To Acquire AWAL, Kobalt Neighbouring Rights In A Deal Worth $430 Million
(CelebrityAccess) — Sony Music Entertainment announced it has reached an agreement with Kobalt Music Group Ltd (Kobalt) to acquire AWAL, Kobalt’s indie label ...
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Op-Ed: AWAL Deal Cements Sony’s Position As An Indie Powerhouse
(Hypebot) — With yesterday’s AWAL deal, Sony cemented its place as an indie powerhouse and heralded in a new era where “an artist can ...
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Sony Acquires Kobalt’s Recorded Music Business, Including AWAL And Neighbouring Rights Division
(CelebrityAccess) — Sony Music Entertainment announced it has reached a deal with Kobalt Music Group to acquire Kobalt’s recorded-music business, including Kobalt’s Neighbouring ...
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What AWAL’s $100K Success Stories Really Mean For Artists and The Streaming Economy
(Hypebot) — Last week AWAL shared that “hundreds” of its indie artists were making $100,000 per year or more. “The key takeaway then is ...
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The AWAL Numbers
“AWAL says ‘hundreds’ of its artists now earn $100k+ a year from streaming”: https://bit.ly/3aDy3rC Daniel Ek spoke about the number of artists making ...
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Tencent Music Reports Revenue Up For Q2, Signs Deals With UMG, Kobalt, Cooking Vinyl
SHENZHEN, China (CelebrityAccess) — Chinese music streamer Tencent Music Entertainment Group announced their financial results for the second fiscal quarter of 2020 with ...
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AWAL Hires Jennifer Kirell As Vice President, Catalog Marketing
NEW YORK (CelebrityAccess) – AWAL, Kobalt’s recording arm, has hired Jennifer Kirell as VP, Catalog Marketing. In her new role, Kirell will oversee ...
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