And The Writer Is...with Ross Golan - And The Update Is...October 10th, 2022

Episode Date: October 10, 2022

Your weekly update with industry news and happenings from ATWI. Update for the week of October 10th, 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Hey, what's up? It's Paige MacDonald, and this is your weekly music industry update. After opening up about his battle with Ramsey Hunt syndrome, Justin Bieber has decided to focus on his health and postpone all remaining dates through 2023, noting that ticket holders will be informed on next steps as updates occur. Country music icon Loretta Lynn has sadly passed away at the age of 90. Hypnosis Songs Fund has secured a new $700 million revolving credit facility to refinance its existing 600 million. dollar in debt. Donna Grinn has been promoted to EVP Global Marketing Strategy at Republic Records. AEG is set to expand its global partnerships division in Asia Pacific led by Matthews Weck. Rose Cook has been promoted to SVP of operations at CSAC Music Group.

Sony Music has promoted Angela Loops to SVP of Strategy and Investments. Reservoir Media has appointed Russell Hunt as senior creative manager. BDI Music has signed Emerging Songwriter, artist and producer FJ Law, to an exclusive worldwide publishing deal. Universal Music Publishing Group has signed UK Duo Bicep. The Rising Singer-songwriter Preston James has signed with Warner Chapel Music and King Penn Music. Dove Cameron has signed a global deal with Sony Music Publishing. Andy Austin and Harper O'Neill have signed publishing deals with Jody Williams Songs and Warner Chapel.

Trent Javs has joined Jody Williams' Songs as a writer management client. A big thank you to Charlotte Isidore of Mega House for gathering today's news. Now tune in next week for a new episode of Anne The Writer is.