Jul 9, 2024 11:35 AM
Trumpeter, Educator Jim Rotondi Dies at 61
Jim Rotondi, a renowned hard-bop trumpeter, composer and educator, died suddenly on July 7 at a hospital in France. He…
Warner Music Group and the family of Frank Sinatra announced Friday a partnership to integrate content, rights management and the preservation of the entertainer’s personality and body of work under a single entity.
The partnership will operate under the name Frank Sinatra Enterprises (FSE) and will manage all aspects of Sinatra’s artistic contribution to music, film and stage. FSE will also administer all licenses for the use of Sinatra’s name and likeness.
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