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Stella Rosa® Wines Passes the Crown to Kylie Morgan Ahead of 2024 Headlining Tour

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Tuesday, February 13, 2024

LOS ANGELES, Feb. 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Stella Rosa Wines®, America's #1 Italian imported wine, today announced its endorsement from rising country music artist and empowering storyteller, Kylie Morgan. The collaboration expands Stella Rosa's "Moments Made Sweeter" campaign, a series of consumer-driven engagements with beloved musicians to celebrate their uniqueness and live in the moment. As each musician passes the mic, and raises their glass, throughout the 2024 campaign, Stella Rosa encourages fans to pour, clink, sip, sing – the moment is that much sweeter with Stella Rosa.

Key Points: 
  • "At Stella Rosa Wines, we believe in the voices that build up communities, and we celebrate them for who they are.
  • A moment shared with Stella Rosa is a moment made sweeter, and we're thrilled to have Kylie making the toast ahead of some of her biggest moments in country music."
  • Kylie recently collaborated with Stella Rosa to create a custom cocktail, Ladies First, featuring Stella Rosa Blueberry.
  • Most recently, Stella Rosa® curated a collection of hand-crafted premium and fruit-flavored Brandy made from high-quality grapes grown in Northern Italy.

TOM MARCH TO LEAD CAPITOL MUSIC GROUP AS COMPANY'S CHAIRMAN & CEO FOLLOWING EXECUTIVE'S HIGHLY SUCCESSFUL TWO YEARS AS GEFFEN RECORDS PRESIDENT AND SIX YEARS AS CO-PRESIDENT OF UNIVERSAL MUSIC'S LONDON-BASED POLYDOR RECORDS

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Wednesday, February 7, 2024

HOLLYWOOD, Calif., Feb. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Tom March has been appointed Chairman & CEO of Capitol Music Group (CMG), it was announced today by Interscope Geffen A&M Records (IGA) Chairman & CEO John Janick,  to whom March reports.  In his new position, March is responsible for the overall management and direction of the company, which encompasses Capitol Records, Blue Note Records, Motown Records, Astralwerks, Harvest Records and Capitol Christian Music Group.  Concurrently, Janick has appointed Lillia Parsa as Co-President of CMG, joining Co-President Arjun Pulijal, who will continue to focus on the company's artist development efforts.  Parsa will work closely with March in planning the company's creative direction and future growth, including the pursuit and nurturing of partnerships with artist and executive entrepreneurs to broaden and strengthen CMG's connections within the creative community. Both March and Parsa will be based in Hollywood, within the iconic Capitol Tower.  CMG and IGA are divisions of Universal Music Group [UMG], the world's leading music company.

Key Points: 
  • Announcement was made by John Janick, Chairman & CEO of Interscope Geffen A&M Records, following his recent elevation to lead broader portfolio of Universal Music Group's U.S. recorded music business.
  • HOLLYWOOD, Calif., Feb. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Tom March has been appointed Chairman & CEO of Capitol Music Group (CMG), it was announced today by Interscope Geffen A&M Records (IGA) Chairman & CEO John Janick, to whom March reports.
  • In his new position, March is responsible for the overall management and direction of the company, which encompasses Capitol Records, Blue Note Records, Motown Records, Astralwerks, Harvest Records and Capitol Christian Music Group.
  • CMG and IGA are divisions of Universal Music Group [UMG], the world's leading music company.

Brothers Osborne to Receive 2023 Angels Among Us Award at Annual Country Cares Seminar

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Monday, August 21, 2023

GRAMMY Award-winning country duo Brothers Osborne will be recognized this October with the 2023 Angels Among Us Award for outstanding commitment to the children and families of St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital® .

Key Points: 
  • GRAMMY Award-winning country duo Brothers Osborne will be recognized this October with the 2023 Angels Among Us Award for outstanding commitment to the children and families of St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital® .
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    Brothers Osborne will be recognized this October with the 2023 Angels Among Us Award for outstanding commitment to the children and families of St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital® (Photo: Business Wire)
    “What an amazing honor to receive the Angels Among Us Award from St. Jude,” said John Osborne.
  • The brothers will receive the award at Country Cares for St. Jude Kids®, an annual gathering of music artists and industry professionals who lend their voice and platform to raise funds and awareness for St. Jude.
  • Country Cares for St. Jude Kids® is one of the most successful music fundraising events in the United States with nearly 200 radio and music partners.

Country Music Star Tyler Hubbard Joins Forces With First Responders Children’s Foundation to Deliver 2,000 Toys to Children at Nashville’s Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt

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Thursday, December 8, 2022

NASHVILLE, Tenn., Dec. 08, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Country Music star Tyler Hubbard, First Responders Children’s Foundation, and leading global toy company Mattel teamed up this week to deliver 2,000 toys to children undergoing treatment at Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt in Nashville, the local Children’s Miracle Network Hospital®.

Key Points: 
  • NASHVILLE, Tenn., Dec. 08, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Country Music star Tyler Hubbard, First Responders Children’s Foundation, and leading global toy company Mattel teamed up this week to deliver 2,000 toys to children undergoing treatment at Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt in Nashville, the local Children’s Miracle Network Hospital®.
  • The toys arrived at the hospital via fire truck, police car, and ambulance — in true first responder style — and were personally delivered to children by Hubbard.
  • “And we are especially grateful to Tyler, First Responders Children’s Foundation and Mattel for generously making this toy-delivery happen for the children.
  • “It’s always an honor to visit the kids at Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt,” says Hubbard.

'Not Just A Girl' Documentary Feature from Five-Time Grammy Award-Winning, Global Icon Shania Twain Coming to Netflix July 26th

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Wednesday, July 20, 2022

LOS ANGELES, July 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Global Icon Shania Twain's Not Just A Girl, a brand new, career-spanning documentary produced by Mercury Studios and directed by Joss Crowley, will be available Tuesday, July 26 on Netflix. Since the '90s, Shania has led the way as a genre-defying, iconic, and empowered female, who has smashed records, amassed an enormous international fanbase, and generated a catalog of some of the biggest hits that have stood the test of time. Not Just A Girl takes viewers from her humble beginnings in Timmins, Ontario, where she was raised poor and inspired by the story of Dolly Parton, through her initial record label signing in Nashville, and onto her career-defining moment meeting her future husband and rock producer Mutt Lange ahead of writing, recording and releasing her breakthrough album The Woman In Me. Produced by Mercury Studios, the documentary features studio session footage from throughout her career and brand new interviews with Shania at home. The documentary is a definitive look at the making of one of the world's most adored superstars and fashion-forward female pioneers in pop, country, and rock. The doc brings us right up to the present day and the recording of Shania's forthcoming sixth record.

Key Points: 
  • Produced by Mercury Studios, the documentary features studio session footage from throughout her career and brand new interviews with Shania at home.
  • Among the guest voices in Not Just A Girl are Lionel Richie, Diplo, Avril Lavigne, and Orville Peck.
  • "Shania Twain brought a rebellious spirit to the genre that hadn't existed for a couple of decades," says music journalist Eve Barlow.
  • Mercury Studios present A Mercury Studios Production in association with EMI Records & Universal Music Group: SHANIA TWAIN 'NOT JUST A GIRL.'

Sony Music Publishing Promotes Moses Martiny to SVP, Global Digital Commercial Strategy

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Tuesday, October 12, 2021

NEW YORK, Oct. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Sony Music Publishing announced the promotion of Moses Martiny to Senior Vice President, Global Digital Commercial Strategy.

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  • NEW YORK, Oct. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Sony Music Publishing announced the promotion of Moses Martiny to Senior Vice President, Global Digital Commercial Strategy.
  • In this position, Moses will further develop and coordinate SMP's commercial strategies across its global digital business, as well as lead negotiations with key global DSP and online platform partners.
  • Sony Music Publishing President, Global Digital Antony Bebawi said, "Moses has consistently demonstrated the value that he brings to Sony Music Publishing and its songwriters through his important contributions to our digital licensing strategy and the negotiation of key U.K. and international deals.
  • Prior to joining Sony Music Publishing, Moses held various strategy and business development positions throughout the industry, including roles at EMI Records and PRS for Music.