{"id":1244638,"date":"2025-03-20T18:10:29","date_gmt":"2025-03-20T18:10:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/pt\/?p=1244638"},"modified":"2025-03-20T18:10:29","modified_gmt":"2025-03-20T18:10:29","slug":"eslabon-armados-pedro-tovar-inks-with-kobalt-atc-ups-ric-salmon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/pt\/eslabon-armados-pedro-tovar-inks-with-kobalt-atc-ups-ric-salmon\/","title":{"rendered":"Eslabon Armado\u2019s Pedro Tovar Inks With Kobalt; ATC\u00a0Ups Ric Salmon\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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\n\tKobalt<\/strong> has signed a worldwide publishing deal with Armado Publishing<\/strong>, or Eslabon Armado<\/a> frontman and songwriter Pedro Tovar<\/strong>. <\/p>\n

\n\t\u201cPedro Tovar is one of the most exciting artists and songwriters making music today,\u201d said Nestor Casonu, president of Kobalt Music Latin America. \u201cThrough this partnership, we\u2019ve had the privilege of understanding the values of an extraordinary family, led by Do\u00f1a<\/em> Nelly, with whom we\u2019ve built both a professional and personal bond. I\u2019m excited about the great things we\u2019ll achieve together in the future.\u201d<\/p>\n

\n\tEslabon Armado is the first m\u00fasica mexicana<\/em> group to claim a No.1 on Billboard\u2019s Global 200 chart. Their single, \u201cElla Baila Sola<\/a>,\u201d was one of the most-streamed songs of 2023. They most recently released \u201cVibras de Noche II,\u201d which hit No. 1 on the Apple Music U.S. Latin chart. It was released under Armado Records, under Interscope Capitol. <\/p>\n

\n\t\u201cI\u2019m excited to join the Kobalt Music family in this new career stage,\u201d said Tovar. \u201cAs a songwriter, I have always sought a company that values creativity and provides the necessary support to elevate my music to a global audience. I know that with Kobalt, I\u2019ll continue growing and sharing my stories through my songs.\u201d<\/p>\n

\n\t\u201cAt Kobalt, we want to sign songwriters who have singular voices that resonate with a wide audience,\u201d said Teresa Romo, Kobalt\u2019s Senior creative director for Latin America. \u201cOur partnership with Pedro Tovar represents an exciting new phase in his songwriting career, and we\u2019re honored to support his creative independence and nurture new opportunities.\u201d<\/p>\n

\n\tArmando Publishing was represented in the deal by Christopher Navarro, partner at Singh, Singh & Trauben LLP.<\/p>\n

\n\tPictured above (L-R): Chris Navarro, Singh, Singh & Trauben LLP; Nestor Casonu, Kobalt; Nelly Tovar; Pedro Tovar; Tere Romo, Kobalt.<\/em><\/p>\n

\n\t+ UK based\u00a0ATC Group<\/strong>\u00a0has promoted\u00a0Ric Salmon<\/strong>\u00a0to the newly-created position of\u00a0Chief Growth Officer<\/strong>. Ric has worked with ATC for ten years, representing a wide range of artists, including Laura Marling, Glen Hansard, Trevor Horn, and Frank Carter.<\/p>\n

\n\tATC Group has divisions in artist management (ATC Management) and live concert bookings (ATC Live), alongside a range of other in-house services \u2013 from merchandising, livestreaming, synchronization and music promotion, to brand partnerships, digital innovation, and live experiences.<\/p>\n

\n\tSalmon is also co-founder of the livestream business Driift, now part of the ATC Services business segment. Prior to this, he managed such artists as Seal and Morrissey through his management company Harvest Entertainment, and held senior A&R roles at Sony Music, Ministry of Sound and Warner Music International, where he worked with artists as diverse as Eric Prydz, Rod Stewart, Beverley Knight, The Corrs, and Boyzone among others.<\/p>\n

\n\t+ The Core Records<\/strong> has hired Zach Siegal-Eisman<\/strong> as head of audience development and insights. In this role, Siegal-Eisman will manage digital marketing, audience growth, and data-driven strategy to further amplify The Core Records\u2019 slate of artists.<\/p>\n

\n\tSiegal-Eisman has worked with such artists as Nickelback, John Fogerty, and Hardy, leading digital and business strategy at Artist Network Management (now Old Bull MGMT), Crowd Surf, Amplify Legacy, Big Loud Rock, and Songfluencer. <\/p>\n

\n\t\u201cZach\u2019s ability to combine data-driven insights with innovative marketing strategies makes him a perfect fit for The Core Records as we continue to expand our global reach,\u201d said Chief Zaruk and Simon Tikhman, co-founders and CEOs of The Core Entertainment. \u201cHis expertise in audience development will be instrumental in maximizing fan engagement and artist impact.\u201d<\/p>\n

\n\t\u201cI\u2019m excited to join The Core Records and collaborate with such a talented, driven team led by Chief and Simon. I look forward to helping our artists expand their reach, deepen fan connections, and grow their impact through effective, insight-led marketing initiatives,\u201d said Siegal-Eisman.<\/p>\n

\n\t+ Wasserman Music<\/strong> has hired three key executives across its growing fairs and festivals, tour marketing, and worldwide agent teams.<\/p>\n

\n\tNashville-based Tim Beeding <\/strong>joins Wasserman Music as senior VP, fairs and festivals, where he will co-lead the division alongside fellow Wasserman Music Senior VP Shannon Casey. Beeding previously served as an agent at CAA for over two decades, representing a wide array of top music artists.<\/p>\n

\n\tLos Angeles-based Doug Singer<\/strong> joins as VP on Wasserman Music\u2019s global agent team, where he will represent major artists, including Vince Staples, SiR, Saint Levant, Majid Jordan, and Sleigh Bells, among others. Singer previously served as a Partner in WME\u2019s music division, where he represented a high-profile roster of major artists.<\/p>\n

\n\tLos Angeles-based Chloe Garcia <\/strong>joins as director of tour marketing, reporting to Senior VP Marketing Sam Alpert, where she will help drive the ongoing expansion of Wasserman Music\u2019s global client service offerings. Garcia previously served as tour marketing agent at WME, executing global tour marketing campaigns for dozens of acts.<\/p>\n

\n\t\u201cWe\u2019re thrilled to welcome Tim, Doug, and Chloe to Team Wass as our business continues to expand and thrive around the world, and our commitment to serving our clients remains unmatched,\u201d said Wasserman Music President Lee Anderson. \u201cEach of them is a highly regarded leader in their area of expertise, and all of them are exceptional humans we\u2019re proud to call colleagues and partners.\u201d<\/p>\n

\n\t+ Sony Music Publishing UK<\/strong> today has signed singer-songwriter Freya Ridings<\/strong> to an exclusive global publishing agreement.\u00a0<\/p>\n

This creative partnership will cover Ridings\u2019 future works, including her upcoming anticipated third studio album, which Ridings is in the process of recording.\u00a0 Ridings said,\u00a0\u201cIt\u2019s such an honour to be signing with Sony Music Publishing. It\u2019s been a dream of mine since 19 to sign with them as an artist\/songwriter and I\u2019m very excited to share the music we create together!\u201d<\/p>\n

\n\tDavid\u00a0Ventura, president and co-managing director, UK and senior VP international, Sony Music Publishing said, \u201cFor almost a decade, I have been trying to work with Freya, simply because her songwriting and voice are hypnotizing.\u00a0 After all this time, it is exciting to have\u00a0the opportunity to finally be in her team.\u00a0 Freya\u2019s songwriting is inspired \u2013 she has many things to write about and her work ethic is incredible.\u00a0 New music is around the corner and it\u2019s time for Freya\u2019s music to reach new heights.\u201d<\/p>\n

\n\t+ Shorty Fest<\/strong> Presented by Acura will put on a series of live performances at Tipitina\u2019s on April 28, between the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival Weekends. <\/p>\n

\n\tHeadlined by Trombone Shorty and Orleans Avenue, Black Opry Revue, and students from the Trombone Shorty Academy, the Fest will include a Jersey Takeover with Dogs In A Pile and special guests Robert Randolph and Jake Clemons of the E Street Band Tour. <\/p>\n

\n\t+ Cosynd<\/strong>, a copyright protection platform, has partnered with BMI<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

\n\tThis innovative partnership marks the first time that Cosynd has offered an American PRO exclusive access to discounted U.S. Copyright Office registrations and vital legal agreements, \u201cempowering BMI\u2019s music creators to safeguard their works easily and affordably while setting a new standard in copyright protection for the industry,\u201d per a press release. With Cosynd\u2019s suite of tools, BMI\u2019s songwriters, composers, and publishers will be able to establish ownership of their content and prevent unauthorized use of their work for 80% less than similar services. <\/p>\n

\n\t\u201cIn today\u2019s fast-paced music industry, music creators are being asked to do more than ever, not just making the music we love, but also putting it out into the world, finding and engaging with their fanbases, and creating their own unique brand,\u201d said BMI Executive Director of Strategic Partnerships & Industry Research, Jess Robertson. \u201cIn addition, managing the many platforms and various registration processes required to protect their work and collect revenue adds yet another layer of complexity. That\u2019s why we are so thrilled to have Cosynd join Spark as an inaugural partner, further supporting BMI\u2019s commitment to prioritizing our songwriters, composers, and producers and their copyrights.\u201d<\/p>\n

\n\t\u201cWe are proud to celebrate this milestone with BMI as the first PRO to take a bold step in prioritizing copyright protection for its members. By making it easier and more affordable for creators to secure their rights, BMI is setting a new precedent for how the industry can support music creators at every stage of their careers,\u201d said Cosynd CEO, Jessica Sobhraj. \u201cAs AI and streaming fraud present new challenges, this partnership ensures that BMI\u2019s members have the legal protections they need to safeguard their work, assert their ownership, and uphold the value of their music in an ever-evolving landscape.\u201d<\/p>\n

\n\t+ Warner Chappell Music (WCM) U.S. Latin<\/strong> has signed a worldwide administration deal with Ryan Castro<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

\n\tCastro made his debut on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in 2023, teaming up with Peso Pluma and SOG on \u201cQuema.\u201d He followed up with a standout collaboration alongside Cris Mj and Karol G on the global remix of \u201cUna Noche en Medell\u00edn\u201d from Karol\u2019s record-breaking album \u201cMa\u00f1ana Ser\u00e1 Bonito (Bichota Season).\u201d <\/p>\n

\n\tCastro said, \u201cJoining Warner Chappell is a big step in my career as an artist and songwriter. I am excited to be part of a team that will continue to push my creativity and vision. I am looking forward to everything we\u2019ll accomplish together.\u201d<\/p>\n

\n\tL\u00e1zaro Hern\u00e1ndez, SVP, A&R, U.S. Latin and Latin America, WCM shared: \u201cRyan is an exceptionally multidimensional songwriter and artist. He effortlessly navigates between a range of genres \u2013from reggaeton and trap to merengue and dancehall \u2013 showcasing just how dedicated and disciplined he is with his craft. We are thrilled to welcome him and officially launch this partnership.\u201d<\/p>\n

\n\tGustavo Men\u00e9ndez, President, U.S. Latin and Latin America, WCM, added: \u201cRyan is a force to be reckoned with, full of energy and charisma. He is one of the most committed songwriters I know, with an incredible work ethic. His ability to write songs that deeply resonate with listeners speaks for itself, and we\u2019re proud to support him during this pivotal moment in his career.\u201d<\/p>\n

\n\tCastro was represented in the deal by Brian Alvarez on behalf of WK Records and his manager, Leandro Arango.<\/p>\n

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\n\tKali Uchis<\/a><\/strong> has signed with Capitol Records<\/strong> ahead of the release of her fifth studio album, \u201cSincerely.<\/a>\u201c<\/p>\n

\n\tUchis revealed the title of her upcoming project on Monday with a video teaser posted to social media, simultaneously announcing her new partnership with Tom March, chairman and CEO of Capitol Records. They will work in tandem under the new banner of Interscope Capitol Labels Group<\/a>, allowing Uchis to continue her long-standing relationship with Matt Morris, executive vice president of A&R at Interscope Geffen A&M.<\/p>\n

\n\t\u201cKali Uchis is not only a true artist with a unique vision and an incredible amount of talent \u2014 she\u2019s also a culture-shifting force of nature,\u201d said March. \u201cHer music transcends boundaries and borders, and it\u2019s an honor and a privilege to continue to head into this new era together.\u201d<\/p>\n

\n\tUchis released \u201cOrqu\u00eddeas,\u201d her highest-charting album to date (debuting at No. 2 on the Billboard 200), last year. The set was nominated for best Latin pop album at the Grammy awards and best pop vocal album at the Latin Grammys. <\/p>\n

\n\t\u201cThank you all for the well-intentioned wishes on this journey, and thank you to my team! I have boundless gratitude for my silent ascent throughout the years and am very much looking forward to what\u2019s next,\u201d said Uchis.<\/p>\n

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\n\t+ Sony Music Publishing<\/strong> has signed Sevdaliza<\/strong> to a worldwide publishing agreement. This announcement follows the reveal of her upcoming show dates \u2014 a series of performances in S\u00e3o Paulo, Mexico City, Los Angeles and Brooklyn.<\/p>\n

\n\tKnown for her innovative artistry and genre-transcending sound, Iranian-Dutch singer, songwriter, and producer Sevdaliza earned widespread acclaim over the past year with her groundbreaking single \u201cAlibi\u201d ft. Pabllo Vittar and Yseult, which ranked as TikTok\u2019s No. 3 global song<\/a> of 2024, spent 15 weeks on the Billboard Global 200 and scored her first-ever placement on the Billboard Hot 100.<\/p>\n

\n\t\u201cI am excited to expand my creative work in songwriting and composing on a global scale with the world\u2019s leading music publisher, and look forward to collaborating with their incredible roster of talent,\u201d shared Sevdaliza.<\/p>\n

\n\t\u201cSevdaliza is a one of one artist and songwriter who has forged a path for herself unlike anyone else,\u201d added Adam Ikner, Sony Music Publishing senior manager, creative A&R. \u201cSevda\u2019s relentless pursuit of creative excellence in every aspect is unmatched, and we are honored to be part of her team as she enters this exciting stage in her career!\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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\u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source variety.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n