Ad
related to: bmg music services official site change of address form
Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
BMG Rights Management GmbH (also known simply as BMG) is an international music company based in Berlin, Germany. [2] It combines the activities of a music publisher and a record label. [3] [4] BMG was founded in October 2008 after Bertelsmann sold its stake in Sony BMG to Sony. [5]
In 2005, longtime competitor BMG Direct Marketing, Inc. (formerly the RCA Music Service or RCA Victor Record Club) purchased Columbia House and consolidated operations. In 2008, the company (as well as book club operator Bookspan ) was acquired by private investment group Najafi Companies, and its name was changed to Direct Brands, Inc.
The BMG catalog encompasses rights to works by artists such as Céline Dion, Jennifer Lopez, Ronan Keating and Britney Spears. [211] In 2008, the company was created after the group divested from the music market. [212] [213] Following the sale of Sony BMG, Bertelsmann had retained the rights to 200, mainly European, artists. [214]
BMG Music Publishing (formerly known as RCA Music Publishing), which was not part of the Sony BMG merger, was a business of the Bertelsmann Music Group until it was sold to Universal Music Group for €1.63 billion in 2007. Universal then folded the company into Universal Music Publishing Group, and the BMG name was retired. [2]
Roger Waters has reportedly been dropped by music rights company BMG over his inflammatory remarks about Israel, Ukraine and the United States. The Pink Floyd rocker, 80, had signed a publishing ...
Music publishing companies: Bertelsmann Music Group, a 1987–2008 division of Bertelsmann that was purchased by Sony on October 1, 2008 Sony BMG, a 2004–2008 joint venture of Bertelsmann and Sony that was purchased by Sony in late 2008; Sony Music, the purchaser of Sony BMG in 2008 and owner of the rights to its catalog
Just under three weeks after Blake Shelton announced he was leaving Warner Music Nashville, his label home since the start of his recording career in the early 2000s, BBR Music Group/BMG Nashville ...
The already-crowded music-catalog-acquisition business just got a formidable new player: Germany-based music company BMG and global investment firm KKR have announced they will join forces to ...