The Mexican singer-songwriter signed a go-forward and full catalog deal with the company.
Jim Shaw, who was given publishing rights to the rockabilly song by a friend, is enjoying an unexpected "bonanza" after its use in Netflix's mega-hit "Wednesday."
The company’s shares have lost 34% of their value so far this year and are trading well below company's operative net asset value.
The Artist's Rights Symposium hosted conversations about championing creators, addressing metadata inaccuracies and rate setting around the world.
"About Damn Time" finished first on Top Radio Airplay and No. 2 on Hot 100 Songs. "As It Was" did the flip side.
Both composers have received multiple Oscar nominations for best original score – and both are vying for nominations again this year.
The deal includes Azalea's master and publishing share of her biggest hits "Fancy," "Problem," and "Black Widow."
Veltz is nominated for songwriter of the year (non-classical) alongside Amy Allen, Nija Charles, Tobias Jesso Jr. and The-Dream.
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The purchase includes George Merrill and Shannon Rubicam's interests in the majority of their publishing catalog, which encompasses Houston hits "How Will I Know" and "I Wanna Dance With Somebody."