One Liners: Nelly, CD Baby, Taylor Swift, more…
completemusicupdate.comDEALSHarbourView, one of those equity funds buying up music rights, has done some big old deals with Nelly and Wiz Khalifa.
TMZ reports that the former was worth $50 million and got HarbourView a 50% stake in Nelly’s entire catalogue, though the official statement implied the deal relates specially to the musician’s recordings.
The Wiz Khalifa deal covers “select recorded music and publishing assets”.————————————————–APPOINTMENTSDIY distributor CD Baby has appointed Faryal Khan-Thompson as SVP Marketing And Community Engagement.
She previously worked for rival Tunecore. Says CD Baby President Scott Williams: “We are THRILLED to welcome Faryal to the team during this exciting time of transformation and evolution for our company and are confident that her leadership and vision will play a pivotal role in CD Baby’s continued success”.————————————————–RELEASESWant to listen to Taylor’s version of ‘Speak Now’?
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