Who is signed to Kobalt?
Wired reported in 2015 that Kobalt was "the top independent music publisher in the UK and the second overall (to Sony/ATV) in the US," with around 600,000 songs and 8,000 artists in its catalogue, including Massive Attack, Trent Reznor, Gwen Stefani, Phoenix, Prince, Sonic Youth, Ellie Goulding, Paul McCartney, Bob ...
Does Sony Own Kobalt?
Sony Music Entertainment announced it has entered into a definitive agreement with Kobalt Music Group to acquire Kobalt's recorded-music operations, including AWAL, and Kobalt Neighboring Rights. The acquisition, for $430 million according to the SEC filing, is subject to customary regulatory and closing conditions.
Is Kobalt a distributor?
KLS provides record label services to artists, receiving a share of revenues, while allowing artists to retain ownership of their master recordings. The company was founded in 2012 when Kobalt acquired digital distributor AWAL.
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Kobalt Label Services.
Type | Private |
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Parent | Kobalt Music Group |
Website | www.kobaltmusic.com/services/recordings |
Who bought Kobalt Music?
Sony Music Agrees to Acquire Kobalt's AWAL for $430 Million - Bloomberg.