These are, Kobalt founder Willard Ahdritz notes, “scary times”.
Thanks to the coronavirus crisis, Ahdritz, now chairman of the company, his new CEO Laurent Hubert and the entire Kobalt/AWAL ...
Kobalt has reported soaring revenues of $543 million (£439.7m) for the 12 months to June 2019 – an increase of 35.1% year-on-year.
The company’s gross collections across its label, publishing ...
Kobalt has promoted Julie Hurwitz and Rob Christensen to co-heads of sync and brand partnerships.
The pair will oversee Kobalt Music Publishing's global sync team with responsible for West Coast, ...
Kobalt has signed Tones & I to an international neighbouring rights deal.
The arrangement provides the Australian singer-songwriter, real name Toni Watson, with access to a full range of global ...
Kobalt has announced a worldwide publishing deal with Issa Rae’s Raedio Publishing.
The global partnership includes providing guidance and funding on new Raedio signings, pitch Raedio’s writers, artists and library ...
Kobalt has signed Savages singer-songwriter Jehnny Beth to a worldwide publishing admin deal.
Beth’s writing partner Johnny Hostile will also be a part of the deal, which covers administration, synchronisation ...
Kobalt has signed Lewis Capaldi to an international neighbouring rights deal.
Previously represented by PPL for international collections, Capaldi has moved to Kobalt for a full range of global administration ...
AWAL has signed a global deal with singer, songwriter and producer Mxmtoon.
The AWAL Recordings deal offers Mxmtoon (aka Maia) a full range of services, including global marketing, campaign ...
AWAL has hired Pete Giberga as head of A&R, North America.
Based in Kobalt’s New York office, Giberga will be responsible for leading the North America A&R team in ...
AWAL has announced a global deal with Aussie indie rock band Spacey Jane.
The partnership with Kobalt’s recordings company provides a range of services, including global marketing, campaign coordination, sync ...
