Author

Emmanuel Legrand

Analysis
Independent Music Publishing Sector Valued at €2.8 Billion, Says IMPF
by Emmanuel Legrand Apr 20, 2023
Global music publishing market was worth €7.68bn in 2021, with the independent sector accounting for 27.1% of the total, says IMPF.
Analysis
“Metadata is a Love Note to the Future” – Five Takeaways From DDEX’s 2nd Creator Credit Summit
by Emmanuel Legrand Nov 25, 2020
Themes included the different elements of creator credits & metadata, tools to assist in their proper use, entering credits in the recording process & more.
Analysis
New Funds, Evolving Deals, and a Pandemic-Resilient Catalog Market are Cause for Optimism at the Music Finance Forum
by Emmanuel Legrand Sep 30, 2020
If anything, the pandemic has bolstered the value of catalogs, while the flow of capital ready to be invested in music assets has not dried out.
Analysis Interviews
David Israelite: “The Future is Very Bright for Publishing and Songwriting”
by Emmanuel Legrand Sep 18, 2020
NMPA President and CEO David Israelite discusses the future of the music publishing industry, from the impact of Covid-19 and other challenges to new opportunities.
Analysis
Could ISNI Be Metadata’s Missing Link?
by Emmanuel Legrand Jul 22, 2020
We learn more about Quansic, the Swiss based company founded by metadata expert FX Nuttall that acts as “an interface between ISNI and the music industry”.

Independent Music Publishing Sector Valued at €2.8 Billion, Says IMPF