Fire relief, Quincy Jones tributes and new talent energize the 50th annual pre-Grammy benefit gala
Read full article: Fire relief, Quincy Jones tributes and new talent energize the 50th annual pre-Grammy benefit galaMusic mogul Clive Davis has held his annual, star-studded pre-Grammys gala at the Beverly Hilton hotel in Beverly Hills, California.
:strip_exif(true):strip_icc(true):no_upscale(true):quality(65)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/gmg/3BPLIQ2SS5EWZL7BKLKARBJUJQ.jpg)
Bob Dylan sells entire catalog of more than 600 songs to Universal
Read full article: Bob Dylan sells entire catalog of more than 600 songs to UniversalBob Dylan sold his entire catalog of more than 600 songs spanning 60 years, making for one of the biggest music publishing deals. Universal Music Publishing Group (UMPG) announced Monday the acquisition of Dylanโs catalog including everything from 1962โฒs โBlowinโ In The Windโ to this yearโs โMurder Most Foul,โ the company said in a news release. โTo represent the body of work of one of the greatest songwriters of all time - whose cultural importance canโt be overstated - is both a privilege and a responsibility,โ UMPG Chairman and CEO Jody Gerson said. Reaching audiences all around the world, Dylan has sold more than 125 million records throughout his career. I have no doubt that decades, even centuries from now, the words and music of Bob Dylan will continue to be sung and playedโand cherishedโeverywhere,โ Chairman and CEO of Universal Music Group Sir Lucian Grainge said.