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Reservoir Media, Inc. (NASDAQ: RSVR) is an independent music company with operations in music publishing, recorded music, management, and rights management in the Middle East. News about Reservoir often centers on its financial performance, catalog acquisitions, publishing and recorded music deals, and developments in its international footprint.
Recent earnings releases have highlighted growth across both the Music Publishing and Recorded Music segments, with detailed breakdowns of revenue by type, such as digital, performance, synchronization, mechanical, physical, and neighboring rights. These reports also discuss metrics like operating income, OIBDA, Adjusted EBITDA, and Net Debt, along with commentary from management on catalog strategy, cost management, and outlook ranges for future fiscal years.
Reservoir’s news flow also includes announcements of catalog and rights acquisitions and new or extended deals with artists, songwriters, and estates. Examples disclosed by the company include the acquisition of Miles Davis’ publishing catalog and rights to his recorded music, deals involving Nick Drake and Molly Drake, and agreements with creators and labels such as Snoop Dogg and Death Row Records, k.d. lang, Lastrada Entertainment, Fool's Gold Records, New State, and others.
In addition, Reservoir issues updates on strategic initiatives in emerging markets, such as the launch of its Mumbai-based subsidiary PopIndia and activities through PopArabia. Investors and followers of RSVR news can use this page to review company press releases on quarterly and annual results, catalog transactions, new signings, and international expansion, all of which provide context on how Reservoir is developing its catalog and global presence over time.
Reservoir has expanded its partnership with Outdustry, a leading music rights company in China, by investing as a minority partner. This joint venture aims to develop Chinese artists and acquire local music catalogs, enhancing Reservoir's presence in emerging markets. Following a successful sub-publishing partnership that saw collections triple, this investment will leverage Outdustry's infrastructure to monetize the growing digital music market. Additionally, Reservoir is progressing towards a public listing through an agreement with Roth CH II.
Reservoir has signed a worldwide publishing deal with artist and songwriter Rufio Hooks, known for co-writing the global hit "Butter" by BTS. The song debuted at #1 on Billboard’s Hot 100 and set multiple records, including the largest debut on Spotify. Reservoir, an independent music company, has grown significantly since its founding in 2007, representing over 130,000 copyrights. This announcement comes as the company prepares for public trading via an agreement with Roth CH II (RSVR).
Reservoir has expanded its talent roster by signing a global deal with renowned producer John Parish, covering his 25-year career work. Parish’s notable collaborations include five albums with PJ Harvey and production for bands like Dry Cleaning.
Emerging artists Elanor Moss and HighSchool have also joined Reservoir, showcasing unique musical styles. This announcement follows Reservoir's agreement with Roth CH II, aiming for a public listing on Nasdaq. Reservoir, founded in 2007, manages over 130,000 copyrights and 36,000 master recordings.
Reservoir has acquired the complete producer catalog of legendary rock producer Tom Werman, known for producing hits like Poison’s “Every Rose Has Its Thorn.” This acquisition includes 100% of Werman’s producer rights and highlights his extensive career, which includes 23 Gold- and Platinum-certified records. Reservoir’s EVP, Faith Newman, expressed honor in adding Werman’s iconic contributions to their catalog. Notably, this announcement coincides with Reservoir's agreement with Roth CH Acquisition II Co. as it begins the process to become publicly traded on Nasdaq.
Reservoir has acquired Tommy Boy Music, a significant independent Hip-Hop and Electronic label, known for iconic tracks including Coolio's “Gangsta’s Paradise.” The acquisition adds over 6,000 masters to Reservoir's catalog, strengthening its presence in the music industry. Tommy Boy has launched the careers of many hip-hop legends and pioneered EDM for mainstream audiences. This acquisition aligns with Reservoir's strategy of supporting independent music and follows their agreement with Roth CH Acquisition II Co. to become publicly traded on Nasdaq.