Q&A: Behind The Scenes At Music Industry Success Story AWAL - Forbes
Jul 13, 2023 · AWAL Music is one of the hottest companies in music, offering label and distribution services to an array of artists. I spoke to the trio behind the company.
AWAL Lonny Olinick Interview: Sony Integration, Orchard ... - Billboard
Jan 29, 2024 · AWAL CEO Lonny Olinick gives an interview, discussing Sony Music integration, working with The Orchard and the kinds of artist deals it prefers.
'We're building things our own way': AWAL targets more success …
Jun 10, 2024 · AWAL's UK MD Matt Riley has told Music Week that the company is carving its own path in the music industry. Here, Riley toasts their victory, talks life after the Sony acquisition and explains...
Sony Music Acquires AWAL From Kobalt In $430 Million Deal
Feb 1, 2021 · Sony Music has purchased Kobalt’s AWAL label services and distribution company in a $430 million deal. Kobalt and Sony Music unveiled their “definitive agreement,” which encompasses Kobalt...
If you wanted to know why Sony Music bought AWAL… this is why
Feb 17, 2022 · On Friday (February 11), MBW broke the news that the UK’s competition watchdog – the Competition and Markets Authority – had provisionally cleared Sony Music‘s $430 million acquisition of AWAL from Kobalt Music Group.
Sony Music’s $430m acquisition of AWAL officially cleared by UK ...
Mar 16, 2022 · It’s official: Sony Music’s acquisition of artist services company AWAL has been fully cleared by the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA). The news comes four weeks after the CMA provisionally gave clearance to the deal, pending a final decision.
Sony Music Entertainment to Acquire Leading Artist Services Company AWAL
Feb 1, 2021 · AWAL and Neighbouring Rights will become a new division within SME’s suite of independent artist and label services offerings and will be enhanced by the technology and network of SME’s independent music distribution company, The Orchard. Lonny Olinick will remain AWAL’s CEO.
Sony Music Entertainment Acquisition of AWAL and …
Mar 16, 2022 · This Final Report approves Sony Music Entertainment’s (SME) acquisition of Kobalt’s recorded music operations, including AWAL, a leading provider of services to independent recording artists, and Neighbouring Rights, one of the leading performance rights collection agencies for artists and independent labels worldwide, announced in February ...
Sony's AWAL Deal Provisionally Cleared By UK Watchdog - Billboard
Feb 11, 2022 · L ONDON – Sony’s $430 million acquisition of Kobalt Music Group’s independent distribution and label division AWAL has been provisionally cleared by the U.K.’s competition watchdog after an...
Inside the rise and rise of AWAL with UK MD Matt Riley and SVPs ...
Fresh from a big win in the uber-competitive Label/Artist Services category at the Music Week Awards in May, AWAL is riding high, with campaigns for CMAT, Djo, Jungle, Little Simz, Laufey and...