Ian Courtney, Author at CelebrityAccess

ASM Global To Manage New Arena, Convention Center In Jeddah

Posted by Ian Courtney - August 31, 2021

JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia (CelebtrityAccess) — ASM Global announced it has signed on to manage not one but two venues in a new mixed-use district in development in the Saudi Arabian…

Pershing Square To Acquire An Additional 2.9% of UMG

Posted by Ian Courtney - August 31, 2021

PARIS, France (CelebrityAccess) — French media conglomerate Vivendi announced it has agreed to sell an additional 2.9% of their subsidiary Universal Music Group to private equity investor Bill Ackman’s Pershing…

Carolyn Williams Named EVP At RCA

Posted by Ian Courtney - August 30, 2021

(CelebrityAccess) — RCA Records announced the promotion of Carolyn Williams to the newly created post of Executive Vice President. In her new role at RCA, Williams will work with the…

Apple Music Acquires Classical Streaming Platform Primephonic

Posted by Ian Courtney - August 30, 2021

CUPERTINO, CA (CelebrityAccess) — Apple Music announced the acquisition of Primephonic, one of the leading classical music streaming services. With the addition of Primephonic, Apple Music will substantially expand its…

Oak View Group To Merge With Spectra To Form A New Live Events Company

Posted by Ian Courtney - August 30, 2021

LOS ANGELES (CelebrityAccess) — Venue management companies Oak View Group and Spectra announced plans to merge, creating a major new ‘full service’ live events company. “This merger brings together two…

Lee ‘Scratch’ Perry Dead At 85

Posted by Ian Courtney - August 30, 2021

LUCEA, Jamaica (CelebrityAccess) — Pioneering producer Lee “Scratch” Perry, widely regarded as one of the forefathers of reggae and dub music, had died. He was 85. Perry’s death was first…

Two Kid Rock Shows At Billy Bob’s Texas Canceled After ‘Half’ Of His Band Contracts COVID-19

Posted by Ian Courtney - August 27, 2021

FT WORTH (CelebrityAccess) — Two Kid Rock shows planned for this weekend at Billy Bob’s Texas have been canceled after several of his band members contracted COVID-19. In a series…

Longtime Paradise Artists Agent Charlie Davis Dead At 68

Posted by Ian Courtney - August 27, 2021

AUBURN, PA (CelebrityAccess) – Veteran talent agency Charlie Davis died on August 25th in Auburn Pennsylvania. He was 68. His passing was announced by his longtime agency home, Paradise Artists,…

New Leadership Roles For Hilde Spille And Rob Berends At The Paperclip Agency

Posted by Ian Courtney - August 26, 2021

(CelebrityAccess) — Now celebrating its 40th year as a going concern, the Dutch booking agency Paperclip Agency announced a shakeup of its executive suite. The changes include the appointment of…

Modern English Cancel North American Tour

Posted by Ian Courtney - August 26, 2021

LONDON (CelebrityAccess) — The British rock band Modern English have joined the growing number of artists and bands who have postponed upcoming North American shows as the nation grapples with…

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