Common Music Group Nashville is getting into the TV and movie panorama with the launch of Sing Me Again Residence Productions.

Sing Me Again Residence Productions will “faucet into the deep catalog of artists from all through UMG Nashville’s historical past in addition to celebrating each newly found expertise and tales,” in accordance with the corporate’s official announcement.

The manufacturing home launches with a docuseries targeted on the private {and professional} lives of Michael Trotter Jr. and Tanya Trotter, the Grammy-nominated husband-and-wife duo often known as the Struggle And Treaty. UMG Nashville’s Sing Me Again Residence Productions partnered with ITV America’s Thinkfactory Media to develop and produce the collection helmed by Thinkfactory’s Emmy-nominated CEO and veteran producer Adam Reed (“Marriage Boot Camp,” “Gene Simmons’ Household Jewels”).

The Struggle And Treaty docuseries, already within the works with a broadcast accomplice, is the primary amongst many tasks in growth by way of Sing Me Again Residence Productions’ broader collaboration with Thinkfactory Media.

Beneath the path of Cindy Mabe, UMG Nashville chair and CEO, and Senior Vice President of Digital Enterprise and Artistic Growth, Daybreak Gates, the brand new division can even develop a content material slate for a wide range of documentaries, authentic scripted and unscripted tv, function movies, and short-form content material, plus, it will likely be closely concerned in securing manufacturing companions, music supervision, and distribution.

Additionally on the horizon is the discharge of the critically acclaimed documentary “Gloria Gaynor: I Will Survive,” in partnership with Storyville Leisure.

+ Three Six Zero has named James Fava a Accomplice of the worldwide administration and leisure partnership firm.

Fava joins Three Six Zero and can retain his place as director of the Australian-based administration firm Intergalactic Implausible Worldwide whose roster contains acts reminiscent of Dom Dolla, Anna Lunoe, Torren Foot and Airwolf Paradise.

“James is a big expertise. I’m assured that his experience shall be a terrific asset for Three Six Zero as we proceed to develop our enterprise globally,” commented Mark Gillespie, CEO and founding father of Three Six Zero

Three Six Zero has places of work in Los Angeles, Miami, and London, the corporate represents a broad collective of world expertise together with Calvin Harris, Willow, Majid Jordan, Child Cudi and Jaden.

+ BMI (Broadcast Music, Inc.) pays tribute to the songwriters and publishers on the 2024 BMI Trailblazers of Gospel Music Awards, held at Flourish Atlanta on March 28.

Dorinda Clark-Cole will obtain the Trailblazer of Gospel award in recognition of her profession spanning over 50 years together with Jonathan McReynolds, who is about to obtain the inaugural BMI Champion award for his artistry and influence on Gospel music. BMI can even acknowledge the songwriters, producers and music publishers of the previous yr’s 25 most-performed Gospel songs in the US.

The personal occasion shall be hosted by BMI President/CEO Mike O’Neill and BMI VP of Artistic for Atlanta, Catherine Brewton.

“We’re thrilled to be recognizing our BMI household of songwriters and publishers for his or her contributions to Gospel music and the Gospel group,” stated Brewton. “Once I consider a trailblazer in Gospel music, Dorinda stands out as a pioneering determine. The Clark Sisters are among the many legends of Gospel, and Dorinda’s distinctive jazzy sound lends a novel brilliance to the group. I’m so proud to be honoring her work and highlighting the influence she’s made on the style and group by her music and evangelism. We’re additionally paying tribute to one of the unimaginable voices in Gospel, Jonathan McReynolds, whose music is also known as ‘life’ songs, talking to the hearts of all. We’re wanting ahead to celebrating all of our honorees and bringing the group collectively for a day of religion, fellowship and unimaginable music.”

+ The Digital Media Affiliation (DiMA) has appointed Colin Speeding to the newly established place of government VP and normal counsel.

Speeding was previously the chief authorized officer of SoundExchange, Inc., and earlier than {that a} litigator at Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP.

Speeding added, “Over the previous decade DiMA’s members have created monumental worth for music creators and followers alike, driving fast development for the complete music trade within the course of. DiMA is a novel and highly effective voice for music streaming and, along with the Digital Licensing Coordinator, poised to modernize the infrastructure of the music enterprise for everybody’s profit. I’m excited to be part of the staff.”

+ BBR Music Group/BMG Nashville has introduced a slate of promotions throughout the label’s group technique and syndication, advertising and Damaged Bow Information Promotion departments.  

Daybreak Ferris, an trade chief celebrating 14 years with the corporate, was promoted to director of nationwide promotion for Damaged Bow Information. Ellen (Mundy) Ford has transitioned from her position within the group technique and syndication division to grow to be supervisor of promoting.  Ford’s transition allowed the label to welcome Krista Hayes, who was employed to fill the position of supervisor of group technique and syndication.

“Our staff continues to develop and excite me,” says JoJamie Hahr, government VP of recorded music for BMG Nashville. “Every of those staff members show excellence, ardour, data and most significantly they exude our BBR Music Group/BMG Nashville spirit. I’m so happy with every of them, and we’re excited to take our extraordinary artists and label group to new ranges this yr with this staff.”

+ Nora Fatehi has signed a brand new cope with Warner Music Group.

To advertise Fatehi’s international music profession, WMG will work with T-Collection, the Indian music label and film studio, for her Bollywood tasks.

Based mostly in India, Fatehi was born in Toronto, Canada to a household of Moroccan heritage. She first made her title as a Bollywood actress, exhibiting her versatility by showing in Hindi, Telugu, Tamil, and Malayalam movies. Fluent in a number of different languages, together with Darija, Arabic, English, and French, she boasts over 1.2 billion streams and 5 billion-plus YouTube views on her featured movies.

In 2018, she appeared within the film “Satyameva Jayate,” during which she carried out a model of the basic Bollywood music “Dilbar,” which generated greater than 20 million views on YouTube within the first 24 hours of its launch.

Robert Kyncl, CEO of WMG, stated, “Nora is a unprecedented expertise, electrical performer, and cross-cultural famous person whose music displays the wealthy range of her background. Her ardour and ambition are infectious and we’re excited to assist her attain new audiences, locations, and heights throughout the globe.”