October 08, 2008 / By Aymeric Pichevin, Paris Paris-based digital music distribution and marketing service Believe Digital has acquired German digital distribution company mTunes for an undisclosed sum. Founded in 2003, MTunes distributes a catalog of 100,000 tracks from about 800 independent record labels. MTunes will now operate under the Believe brand. Overall, Believe now … Read More
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Believe at PopKomm 2008
Believe will be present at PopKomm 2008. Contact us to have a meet : Denis Ladegaillerie –Believe CEO – Nicolas Laclias – Head of A&R – Luca Stante – Italian office manager – Mario Lehmann– Germany A&R –
Believe in Billboard.biz
“According to Believe president and founder Denis Ladegaillerie, the first two days’ results are surprisingly good. Download traffic has been high, and average price paid was about €6.50 ($9.60). About 75% of customers paid for the downloads. Without revealing exact details, Ladegaillerie adds that a large number of customers paid between €7 and €8 ($11.87), … Read More
Believe in ‘Playbill Arts’
“Hendricks’s offer of Endless Pleasures, which features works by Handel and Purcell, for free is “a first for a classical music artist,” said Believe, her digital distributor. The recording is under Arte Verun, the label Hendricks founded last year to “ensure production and the best possible distribution of her works.” By Kevin Shihoten 26 Nov … Read More
Barbara Hendricks lets her public fix the price of her latest album in partnership with Believe.
The soprano Barbara Hendricks, one of the greatest voices of our time, with sales of 12 million albums throughout the world, is letting her public fix the price of her new album available as a high quality MP3 download on www.arteverum.com, her label’s website. This operation has been undertaken in partnership with Believe. In 2006, … Read More
Believe, the leading European digital label secures a first round of financing
Press Release Paris, 15 October 2007 – Believe, the leading European digital label secures a first round of financing of 3 million dollars from Xange Private Equity. This financing will allow the company to accelerate its international roll-out. Created in 2005 and in less than 3 years with an innovative A&R 2.0 technology and an … Read More
Signature of several new artists and acceleration of our international roll-out plan
Believe, the leading digital pan-European label, is proud to announce that it has recently signed digital distribution and promotion deals with several prestigious artists and labels, including Arte Verum (Belgium), the label created by Barbara Hendricks, Fargo (France), home of Andrew Bird and Emily Loizeau, Blanco y Negro (Spain), the leading Spanish dance music label, … Read More
Believe makes its entire catalogue of 70,000 tracks available in MP3 format
Following the successful release of top 5 digital single “U-Turn (Lili)” by Aaron in MP3 format on the FnacMusic.com service in France in October 2006, Believe, has agreed to make its entire catalogue of 70.000 tracks available in MP3 format to all major download services in France, including FnacMusic and VirginMega. This decision taken in … Read More