Musexpo, the worldwide music enterprise and showcase occasion, will likely be honoring Jacqueline Saturn, president of Virgin Music, with the worldwide music individual of the 12 months award on the particular VIP Awards Gala Luncheon on March 19, 2024.
The luncheon will characteristic a particular awards honorarium and shows from the City of Burbank; County of Los Angeles and representatives from the State of California to pay tribute to Jacqueline’s outstanding and indelible profession within the music enterprise. The luncheon will even be preceded by an unique keynote interview with Saturn which can spotlight her private {and professional} journey. That dialog will happen as a part of Musexpo’s week-long sequence slated for March 17 – 20 for occasions that embrace a worldwide synch and types summit, an A&R summit, and extra.
Saturn’s in depth profession in music spans 19 years working at Epic Records, the place she ascended to senior vp of radio promotion and later joined Capitol Music Group as basic supervisor of Harvest Records. She later grew to become president of Caroline, now Virgin Music.
Previous honorees of the worldwide music individual of the 12 months award have included Monte and Avery Lipman, Pete Ganbarg and Diane Warren, amongst quite a few others.
+ Pulse Records (a Pulse Music Group and Concord firm) has shaped a inventive three way partnership with R&B celebrity Brent Faiyaz by way of his new ISO Supremacy label. Faiyaz’s first signing to the label is Tommy Richman, who’s at the moment opening for him on his sold-out “F*ck the World It’s A Wasteland” tour.
Faiyaz, who signed to Pulse in 2016 as a music publishing shopper, commented: “My partnership with Pulse Music Group since Day 1 has been transformative. In launching my new label ISO Supremacy and partnering with PULSE Records, we’ve created this platform to present artists like Tommy Richman a inventive house with the flexibility to scale international influence and a workforce that’s accessible who retains creativity on the forefront. We’re going to proceed to make historical past.”
Richman’s new EP, “The Rush,” would be the first launch by Pulse Records and is coming mid-September, with the set’s first single dropping later this week on Aug. 25.
Added Pulse Music Group co-CEOs, Scott Cutler and Josh Abraham, and PULSE Music Group President/Head of Creative, Ashley Calhoun, “Brent does issues his personal method, working towards the best inventive bar, and we relate to that. Our partnership with Brent Faiyaz and his workforce dates again to the start of his profession and is crammed with unbelievable songs, milestones, and success. Brent is with none doubt one of the impactful and unstoppable recording artists on this planet. Offering Brent a JV to signal and develop new artists alongside Pulse Records is the pure subsequent step for everybody. It’s an honor to be on this journey with Brent and to amplify Tommy’s artistry by a wise and succesful workforce we now have custom-made particularly for Tommy’s success. Tommy Richman has a brand new single releasing this week and we’re enthusiastic about his future.”
+ Universal Music Publishing Group has signed Grupo Firme and indie regional Mexican music label, Music VIP Entertainment, to a worldwide publishing settlement.
Isael Gutierrez, CEO of Music VIP Entertainment, additionally house to artists like El Mimoso and La Ventaja, commented, “UMPG has earned a spot in Regional Mexican because the main writer, and this provides us all the arrogance for our composers. We are pleased with having discovered and achieved a lot independently in probably the most antagonistic circumstances however shifting ahead, we wish to proceed this optimistic development alongside educated and trusted companions resembling them.”
UMPG represents lots of the style’s greatest singer-songwriters together with legendary acts resembling Juan Gabriel, Los Angeles Azules, the property of Jenni Rivera and Espinoza Paz, together with new voices together with Yahritza y Su Esencia. UMPG was additionally not too long ago named by BMI as regional Mexican writer of the 12 months.
“We are thrilled to be representing Grupo Firme and Music VIP Entertainment throughout this international surge in Mexican music,” stated Yadira Moreno, UMPG’s managing director of Mexico and Central America and VP of latest enterprise improvement for Latin America. There is greatness in every little thing that they set their thoughts to, and we’re grateful to be chosen as a part of this. We have one of the best workforce to help their journey and are passionate for this generational music.”
