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UMG’s Bravado strikes worldwide merch deal with Disney’s Searchlight Pictures
The partnership launches with a merchandise collection for Wild Horse Nine, the new film from writer-director Martin McDonagh Source...

beatBread forms advisory board including executives from Meta and Suno
Announcement follows the appointment of Andreea Gleeson as CEO of beatBread in September Source...

NVIDIA’s venture arm asks court to block UMG and Sony’s demand for testimony in Suno lawsuit, calling itself a ‘passive minority investor’
NVentures says it has already handed the labels 6,324 documents running to 28,194 pages. Source...

Shannon Sanders promoted to AVP, Creative, Nashville at BMI
He will support emerging and established writers through BMI's educational programs, showcases, and networking events. Source...

Rising UK R&B artist Season 25 lands ‘seven-figure’ deal for viral single ‘Shotta’s.’ with London’s Isekai Records and Create label broke Records
Shotta's. was released independently via TuneCore on September 25, according to the labels Source...

Live Nation-backed Creator Nation hires former Shamrock exec Alicia Zhu as Chief Operating Officer to oversee M&A
Creator Nation was launched in October 2026 ans is led by co-founders Scott Fisher and Alexis Fisher, and backed by Live Nation. Source...

HYBE, SM, JYP, and YG incorporate Fanomenon festival JV with $3M in capital and a board seat each (report)
Fanomenon's CEO is Park Yun-suh, who is also its only inside director, according to The Korea Herald. Source...

Collective Licensing: What the ILC and Yahoo Deal Means for Publishers
Collective licensing just got its first buyer as Yahoo Scout signed with the ILC. See how royalty pools work, the 15% to 35% estimate and 7 smart moves....

Elvis Presley Enterprises is putting Tennessee’s ELVIS Act to the test in its voice-imitation lawsuit against Suno
Elvis Presley Enterprises sued Suno in California on Friday (November 6) Source...

‘Public markets are pricing the quarter, not the catalog.’
Truist Securities Head of Entertainment Investment Banking, CJ Johnson, on why catalog deals keep stalling, what consolidation does to the market, and where capital is quietly moving beyond publishing...