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Toots and the Maytals win Best Reggae Album at Grammy Awards 2021
14th March 2021
Toots and the Maytals won Best Reggae album at the Grammy Awards 2021 last Sunday for the brilliant album Got To Be Tough. Beating out strong competition from the likes of Buju Banton, Skip Marley,Maxi Priest, and The Wailers; the...
A Winged Victory For The Sullen Release New Album 'Invisible Cities'
3rd March 2021
A Winged Victory for the Sullen, the composer collaboration between Stars of the Lid founder Adam Wiltzie and L.A. composer Dustin O'Halloran, have released new album Invisible Cities, the stunning score to the critically acclaimed...
Jim Keller Releases New Album In Seven Years 'By No Means'
12th February 2021
Jim Keller has today released his new album By No Means. His first studio album in seven years, By No Means contains eleven new original tracks, marking the next chapter in one of music's most unique careers. For Keller, some previous...
Until The Ribbon Breaks' Re-Imagination Of Toots And The Maytals' 'Got To Be Tough' Released
5th February 2021
Today,Trojan Jamaica/BMG officially released the powerful Until The Ribbon Breaks' re-imagination of Toots and The Maytals' "Got To Be Tough" (the title track of the album released in August viaTrojan Jamaica/BMG). All proceeds of the...
Eydís Evensen Releases New Single 'Brotin'
2nd February 2021
Eydís Evensen has released a video alongside her latest single 'Brotin'. The Icelandic pianist said of the track "It's about isolation, a sense of being emotionally overwhelmed, and of essentially being broken." 'Brotin' is the final song...
Hania Rani signs to Wise Music Group
29th January 2021
Wise Music welcomes Hania Rani Hania Rani has signed an exclusive worldwide publishing deal with Bosworth Music GmbH, part of Wise Music Group. Rights include the complete back catalogue including the albums Home and Esja as well as all...
Wise Music Group acquires iconic Zombies songs in deal with Bocu Group
26th January 2021
Wise Music Group acquires iconic Zombies songs in deal with Bocu Group Wise Music Group has announced the purchase of the Marquis, Verulam, and Mistletoe Melodies music publishing companies from The Bocu Group. In doing so it has acquired...
Andrea Corr's New Christmas Album Arranged and Produced By Wise Music's Anna Rice
11th December 2020
Andrea Corr's new EP 'Chritmas Songs' released on November 25th was inspired by her visit to Dublin's Our Lady's Hospice last year where she went to perform a selection of her personal Christmas favourites. The four tracks have been...
Wise Music Group Acquires Catalogue Of Legendary Italian Film Composer Riz Ortolani
9th December 2020
Wise Music Group is proud to announce it has acquired the catalogue of legendary Italian composer Riziero ‘Riz’ Ortolani. Ortolani, who passed away in 2014 at the age of 87, was one of the most important Italian composers of the last...
Sony Masterworks & Wise Music Group Announce Strategic Partnership
3rd December 2020
Sony Music Masterworks, a division of Sony Music Entertainment, and Wise Music Group today announced a new strategic partnership to identify and sign top artist and composer talent.Masterworks and Wise Music will work together to sign new...
Ariel Marx Releases New Album 'Luthier'
13th November 2020
Sundance Music and Sound Design Lab fellow and multi-instrumentalist, composer Ariel Marx, known for her work in television and film, has released a "love letter to strings" on Node Records. Luthier, Marx's latest solo album, is available...
Ólafur Arnalds Releases New Album 'some kind of peace'
6th November 2020
Icelandic multi-instrumentalist and composer Ólafur Arnalds has today released his new album, some kind of peace, on Mercury KX. The album is a vulnerable and daring exploration on what it means to be alive with Ólafur urging the listener...
Brandon Beal co-writes Lukas Graham’s new single ft. Wiz Khalifa
5th November 2020
Wise Music-signing Brandon Beal continues his working relationship with Danish artist and songwriter Lukas Graham on Lukas’ new single “Where I’m From”, where Beal is a co-writer. The single features American rapper Wiz Khalifa and drops...
Melissa Parmenter Releases New Album 'Messapica'
30th October 2020
Melissa Parmenter's beautiful new album Messapica is out now. Named after the Puglia region in Italy where Melissa has a house; the album is a tribute to the country she knows and loves so well, with each track named after a town nearby...
Bankey Ojo Scores Para-Cycling Documentary 'Outcast'
20th October 2020
Wise Music Group Composer Bankey Ojo provides the original score and sound design to director Simon Lane's para-cycling documentary Outcast. Human resilience is the focus in the documentary which began "when Simon's sister Crystal...
Adriano Koch Signs To Wise Music Group
23rd September 2020
We are pleased to announce that Swiss composer & artist Adriano Koch has signed to Bosworth Music, part of Wise Music Group. Adriano Koch creates art without borders or constraints. To this end, he mixes the traditional acoustic piano with...
Ludovico Einaudi Releases New Collection Of Work
21st September 2020
Ludovico Einaudi's latest album is out now, released last Friday 18th September. Einaudi Undiscovered is a special collection of hidden gems, unreleased tracks, live renditions and lesser-known material from his soundtrack work, all...
WaqWaq Kingdom Release New EP 'Dokkoisho'
21st September 2020
Following the success of their last album Essaka in 2019, WaqWaq Kingdom (Shigeru Ishihara and Kiki Hitomi) have returned with their brilliant new EP Dokkoisho released on Friday 18th September. Dokkoisho is a Japanese word, an informal...
Wise Music Announce Agreement To Represent The Catalogue Of Paco de Lucía
21st September 2020
Unión Musical Ediciones, part of Wise Music Group, is thrilled to announce the global agreement reached to represent the catalogue of the legendary flamenco guitarist and composer Paco de Lucía. Throughout his career, having reinvented...
RIP Frederick 'Toots' Hibbert
16th September 2020
Frederick ‘Toots’ Hibbert, Grammy-Award winning multi-instrumentalist, singer-songwriter and front-man of the legendary Jamaican group ‘Toots and the Maytals’, sadly passed away on Friday 11th September at the age of 77.The news was...