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Songs for Screens: Drake, Bruce Springsteen, Dolly Parton Lead Super Bowl Ads as Brands Lean Into Familiarity
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As expected, Bruce Springsteen’s rumored Jeep commercial was the big highlight of this year’s Super Bowl ad haul, with The Boss making his first-ever appearance in a commercial. His music, however, remains an advertising holdout, as Springsteen opted to compose an original score for the two-minute spot with frequent collaborator Ron Aniello rather than license one of his hits (his publisher Universal Music Publishing Group still collected a fee on the music use, however).
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NEW YORK, Feb. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Today, Sony/ATV Music Publishing announced it has appointed Sonia Grant-Yendell to Vice President, Human Resources, UK and International. Based in the company s London office, Sonia will lead the UK and International HR team and will report to Senior Vice President, Global Human Resources, Elicia Felix-Hughey.
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In her new role, Sonia will partner with Sony/ATV s global and U.S. offices to provide strategic leadership and support to UK and International teams. She will also create initiatives to further enhance the employee experience, align company values and build a culture of diverse and high performing teams across global territories.
Sony/ATV Promotes Audrey Ashby to SVP, Business Affairs, Catalog
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NEW YORK, Jan. 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Today, Sony/ATV Music Publishing announced it has promoted Audrey J. Ashby to Senior Vice President, Business Affairs and Catalog. Audrey is based in the company s New York office and reports to EVP, Business Affairs and General Counsel, Peter Brodsky.
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As Senior Vice President, Audrey manages the relationships with some of Sony/ATV s most iconic legacy songwriters and catalogues like Valerie Simpson, Holland-Dozier-Holland, Pete Moore, Marvin Gaye, Ron Miller, Sandy Linzer, and many others. Her responsibilities include fostering and maintaining relationships, extending existing agreements, and negotiating new contracts, all of which help strengthen the company s catalogue of evergreen songs.
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Today, Sony/ATV Music Publishing UK announced it has signed award-winning singer, songwriter, jazz musician, and radio broadcaster Jamie Cullum to a global publishing agreement.
Jamie Cullum is one of the UK s top jazz artists/songwriters, known for crafting hit songs across genres and collaborating with prominent talent including Paul McCartney, Pharrell, Kendrick Lamar, Lang Lang, and Clint Eastwood. Jamie s signing is an exciting return to the company after signing his first-ever publishing deal with EMI eighteen years ago.
Recently, Cullum released a brand-new album, The Pianoman at Christmas, which was recorded at London s famous Abbey Road studios and features ten original songs played by 57 of Britain s best musicians.