Music Business Worldwide
April 8, 2021
CTM Co-Founder and CEO André de Raaff
Earlier this week, MBW revealed that BMG and investment giant KKR have jointly committed to spending over $1bn on music copyrights (for starters) via a new deal-hunting partnership.
Today, another US-based investment firm has unveiled plans to pour ten figures of fresh money into the music business, as Dallas-based Outlander Fund and Netherlands-based CTM BV announce a strategic alliance to acquire music publishing and master rights.
CTM Co-Founder and CEO André de Raaff is well known for having co-founded the successful music company Imagem, which launched in 2007 as a co-venture with Dutch pension fund APG. In June 2017, Imagem was bought by Concord Bicycle Music for circa $550 million.
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The 23-year-old star released Poster Girl - her first album since 2017 - earlier this month, and she s now insisted she won t wait as long to make another record.
She shared: It is so easy to look back and think, ‘Why didn’t I release an album every year?’ But I didn’t feel comfortable. I didn’t think it made sense. I am happy and very proud.
The Lush Life hitmaker now hopes to release a new album next year and another in 2023.
Speaking about her ambitions, Zara told The Sun newspaper s Bizarre column: I want to release an album next year and the year after that.
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