This week in publishing news: Warner Chappell starts using Song Sleuth to capture new royalties and Connection Music Publishing signs newcomer Hayes Warner.
The Mojo catalog of hits keeps growing.
Voting is open to eligible ASCAP writer members through March 10.
The little-known "Just Like That" saw a boost in streams after its big win. Billboard estimates how much Raitt made in publishing royalties after the show.
Deal includes the publishing and recording rights to the saxophonist's music.
The new company was co-founded by former BMG executives Alexi Cory-Smith and Neelesh Prabhu, with financing from private equity fund Freshstream.
The songwriter will receive his award at The Ivors on May 18 in London.
Rice is the first songwriter primarily known for his work in theater to receive this award since Stephen Sondheim in 1999.
The catalog includes songwriters' stakes in songs like Major Lazer’s “Lean On" and Mark Ronson’s “Nothing Breaks Like A Heart."
Marty MARO has worked with artists like Selena Gomez, DJ Snake, John Legend, Anitta and Bastille.
