Music Industry Moves: Yoshiki Signs With BMG

By Jem Aswad

Jem Aswad

Executive Editor, Music

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Japanese superstar singer-songwriter Yoshiki has signed a global distribution and publishing administration agreement with BMG through his record label, Melodee.

BMG will provide global distribution for Yoshiki’s new releases, beginning with “Forever Love (Live),” his new collaboration with internationally celebrated vocalist Josh Groban. The agreement also encompasses his solo album “Eternal Melody” and X Japan albums released from 1993 onward, including the hit albums “Art of Life” and “Dahlia.” BMG will additionally administer his publishing outside Japan.

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