Blackstone: Shakira’s songs stay, but ‘Hipgnosis’ name goes
This decision follows the company’s takeover of the Hipgnosis Songs Fund in 2023, which held the rights to songs by the likes ...
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Blackstone launches Recognition Music Group… but could the Hipgnosis elephant live on? (Meanwhile, AI has thoughts on the rebrand.)
This is not the Hipgnosis elephant, but it sees the world from a similar perspective. Did you know the famous upside-down ...
R.I.P. Hipgnosis: New Owners Change Influential Catalog Company’s Name to Recognition Music
Hipgnosis has undergone a name change, with the music catalog company now called Recognition Music Group. It owns rights to ...
Delaware’s Adam Blackstone on tap for Super Bowl 2025 anthem
After making Super Bowl history with Kendrick Lamar in 2022, Delaware's Adam Blackstone will be back Super Bowl Sunday, but on a different assignment.
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Blackstone-owned Hipgnosis rebrands to 'Recognition'
US private-equity giant Blackstone has renamed its music investment business Hipgnosis to ‘Recognition’ in a bid to “further ...
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From Sony’s deepfake takedowns to Ackman’s UMG stake sale… it’s MBW’s Weekly Round-Up
Welcome to Music Business Worldwide’s weekly round-up – where we make sure you caught the five biggest stories to hit our ...
Blackstone (BX) Stock Sings its Heart Out as it Rebrands $3B Music Rights Business
Private equity group Blackstone (BX) hit the right notes for investors today as it gets set to restart buying valuable music song rights.Light ...
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Hipgnosis Rebrands As Recognition Music Group As The Company Gears Up For More Acquisitions
The company formerly known as Hipgnosis has officially been rebranded as Recognition Music Group following its acquisition by ...