Ian Courtney, Author at CelebrityAccess

Femme It Forward Announces Next Gem Femme

Posted by Ian Courtney - December 3, 2020

LOS ANGELES (CelebrityAccess) — Femme It Forward, Live Nation’s female-led entertainment joint venture announced the launch of Next Gem Femme, a mentorship program intended to accelerate career opportunities in the…

South Korea Updates Military Service Laws To Allow BTS Members To Delay Entering The Military

Posted by Ian Courtney - December 3, 2020

SEOUL, South Korea (CelebrityAccess) — The Government of South Korea has made a key change to a long-standing law that will allow the members of K-pop icons BTS to delay…

Downtown Acquires Mickey Stevenson’s Catalog

Posted by Ian Courtney - December 3, 2020

NEW YORK (CelebrityAccess) — Downtown Music Publishing has acquired the rights to the catalog of legendary Motown songwriter and producer William “Mickey” Stevenson. Stevenson, who served as head of Motown Records…

Warner Bros. Ditches Theatrical Release Window Entirely For 2021

Posted by Ian Courtney - December 3, 2020

LOS ANGELES (CelebrityAccess) — While a recent deal between Universal and major cinema chains dramatically shortened the theatrical exclusive window for new movies, Warner Bros. on Thursday took the dramatic…

June Gao Named GM At Chappell Music China

Posted by Ian Courtney - December 3, 2020

BEIJING, China (CelebrityAccess) — June Gao has been named General Manager of Warner Music’s Chappell Music China publishing division. In her new role, Gao will oversee all of Warner Chappell…

Jessica Thomas Promoted To A&R Role At Silo:Music

Posted by Ian Courtney - December 2, 2020

LOS ANGELES (CelebrityAccess) — Silo:Music announced the promotion of Jessica Thomas who will join the music publishing and sync agency’s A&R team. In Thomas’s new role at the agency, she…

Legendary Talent Agent Dick Alen Dead At 89

Posted by Ian Courtney - December 2, 2020

(CelebrityAccess) — Dick Alen, a legendary talent agent who represented artists such as Aretha Franklin and Chuck Berry, died on November 27th. He was 89. Alen, who retired in 2010,…

Premier Music Group Acquires Music Supervisor Search Party Inc

Posted by Ian Courtney - December 2, 2020

NEW YORK (CelebrityAccess) — Premier Music Group, a music agency launched in 2017 y Downtown Music co-founders Josh Deutsch and Terence Lam, has acquired music supervision company Search Party Inc.…

John Pantle Is Studying The Impact Of COVID-19 On The Entertainment Industry

Posted by Ian Courtney - December 2, 2020

LOS ANGELES (CelebrityAccess) — Veteran talent agent John Pantle is studying the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on the live music industry, including the mental health and well-being of industry…

Roc Nation Rapper Casanova One Of 18 People Indicted On Gang-Related Charges

Posted by Ian Courtney - December 2, 2020

NEW YORK (CelebrityAccess) — Law enforcement officials on Tuesday announced sweeping indictments of multiple people on gang-related charges, including Roc Nation rapper Casanova. The indictments include alleged drugs, firearms, racketeering,…

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