BMG Rights Management Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2008

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 900

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • PE Growth

  • Financing Rounds
  • 4

  • Investments
  • 86

BMG Rights Management General Information

Description

Provider of music management services intended to support creators through publishing and recording. The company offers music publishing, recorded music, theatrical rights, digital distribution, film, and television services, enabling artists and songwriters to manage intellectual property and reach global audiences.

Contact Information

Website
www.bmg.com
Formerly Known As
Bertelsmann Music Group
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
(Operating Subsidiary)
Financing Status
Private Equity-Backed
Corporate Office
  • Level 3, 270 Devonshire Street
  • Surry Hills, New South Wales 2010
  • Australia
+61 (02)
Primary Industry
Movies, Music and Entertainment
Other Industries
Other Commercial Services
Parent Company
Vertical(s)
TMT
Corporate Office
  • Level 3, 270 Devonshire Street
  • Surry Hills, New South Wales 2010
  • Australia
+61 (02)

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BMG Rights Management Valuation & Funding

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Provider of music management services intended to support creators through publishing and recording. The company offers
Movies, Music and Entertainment
Surry Hills, Australia
900 As of 2026

New York, NY
 

London, United Kingdom
 
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BMG Rights Management Competitors (9)

One of BMG Rights Management’s 9 competitors is Broadcast Music, a Private Equity-Backed company based in New York, NY.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Broadcast Music Private Equity-Backed New York, NY
Awal Digital Corporate Backed or Acquired London, United Kingdom
Bucks Music Group Corporation London, United Kingdom
SESAC Private Equity-Backed Nashville, TN
Anthem Entertainment Private Equity-Backed Toronto, Canada
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BMG Rights Management Signals

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BMG Rights Management Former Investors

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BMG Rights Management Investments & Acquisitions (86)

BMG Rights Management’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with Concord Music for . The deal was made on 01-Sep-2026.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Concord Music 01-Sep-2026 Merger/Acquisition Movies, Music and Entertainment
Chris Cheney (Publishing Catalogue) 16-Jun-2026 Corporate Asset Purchase Buildings and Property
BMG (1,000+ songs Recorded Music Catalog Across Multiple Genres) 18-Sep-2025 Corporate Asset Purchase Buildings and Property
Marteria, Yasha and Miss Platnum (Lila Wolken, The Acclaimed EP) 22-Apr-2025 Corporate Asset Purchase Buildings and Property
B612 Entertainment (B612's Publishing Catalog) 30-Jan-2025 Corporate Asset Purchase Buildings and Property
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BMG Rights Management Exits (5)

BMG Rights Management’s most recent exit was on 21-Oct-2020 from Undercover ( Media and Information Services). The exit was categorized as .

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size Status Buyers
Undercover ( Media and Information Services) 21-Oct-2020 Completed
ARTISTdirect Records 19-Nov-2001 Completed
Custom Revolutions 24-Apr-2000 Completed
  • 2 buyers
Eritmo.com 29-Feb-2000 Completed
  • 4 buyers
Harmonia Mundi 01-Jan-1992 Merger/Acquisition Completed
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BMG Rights Management Affiliates

Subsidiaries (13)

Name Industry Location Year Founded
Telamo Music & Entertainment Munich, Germany 2012
RBC Records Burbank, CA 2002
Union Square Music London, United Kingdom 1999
BBR Music Group Nashville, TN 1997
KARO Konzert-Agentur Rothenburg Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Germany 1996
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BMG Rights Management FAQs

  • When was BMG Rights Management founded?

    BMG Rights Management was founded in 2008.

  • Where is BMG Rights Management headquartered?

    BMG Rights Management is headquartered in Surry Hills, Australia.

  • What is the size of BMG Rights Management?

    BMG Rights Management has 900 total employees.

  • What industry is BMG Rights Management in?

    BMG Rights Management’s primary industry is Movies, Music and Entertainment.

  • Is BMG Rights Management a private or public company?

    BMG Rights Management is a Private company.

  • What is BMG Rights Management’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for BMG Rights Management is .

  • How much funding has BMG Rights Management raised over time?

    BMG Rights Management has raised $69.9M.

  • Who are BMG Rights Management’s investors?

    Kohlberg Kravis Roberts and Visionary Private Equity Group have invested in BMG Rights Management.

  • Who are BMG Rights Management’s competitors?

    Broadcast Music, Awal Digital, Bucks Music Group, SESAC, and Anthem Entertainment are some of the 9 competitors of BMG Rights Management.

  • When was BMG Rights Management acquired?

    BMG Rights Management was acquired on 01-Oct-2026.

  • Who acquired BMG Rights Management?

    BMG Rights Management was acquired by Bertelsmann.

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