The Company signs the renowned film composer to a worldwide admin publishing deal New York, March 10, 2026—Reservoir Media, Inc. (NASDAQ: RSVR), an award-winning independent music company, today announced a new deal with film composer Hans Zimmer. Since 2015, Reservoir’s collection of film music has included rights to numerous […]
Today, Billboard unveiled the 2026 Global Power Players list, a list of executives with primary responsibility for markets outside the United States. Reservoir Founder & CEO Golnar Khosrowshahi, Reservoir Managing Director and Global Strategic Liaison Annette Barrett, PopArabia Founder/CEO and Reservoir EVP of International and Emerging Markets Spek, […]
Billboard Canada featured Reservoir Founder & CEO Golnar Khosrowshahi as the Executive of the Week. In the interview, Khosrowshahi discusses Reservoir’s strategy from the music rights frontier in MENA and South Asia, the catalog acquisition market, synch placements, and how to unlock music’s value. Billboard Canada dubbed Khosrowshahi a […]
As reported in Billboard’s Publishers Quarterly, Reservoir has earned a Top 10 U.S. market share for Q4 2025, coming in at #9 on the Top Airplay evaluation with 1.19% market share. Kehlani’s Grammy-winning single “Folded,” co-written/co-produced by Khris Riddick-Tynes, contributed to the Company’s market share, landing at #10 […]
Music Week announced the nominees for the 2026 Music Week Awards, naming Reservoir a finalist for the Independent Publisher of the Year category. This follows Reservoir’s previous Independent Publisher of the Year wins in 2022 and 2020 and nominations in 2025, 2023 and 2021. Reservoir also earned nominations in 2019 for Publisher of the […]
The 2026 Grammy Awards were held tonight, with talent across the Reservoir roster contributing to 10 awards. Congratulations to all of our winners! Best Album Notes – Miles ‘55: The Prestige Recordings by Miles Davis Best Alternative Jazz Album – LIVE-ACTION by Nate Smith, featuring “MAGIC DANCE,” co-written by Michael League Best American Roots […]
Reservoir Founder & CEO Golnar Khosrowshahi and President & COO Rell Lafargue have been named to Billboard’s 2026 Power List. The annual list includes industry leaders who have excelled beyond their roles and elevated music business, from label executives to agents to music publishers. Billboard noted the Company’s accomplishments […]
Reservoir Media, Inc. (NASDAQ: RSVR), an award-winning independent music company, today announced a new publishing deal with multi-genre songwriter-producer Britten Newbill for a portion of his catalog and his future works. Born in Nashville and now based in London, Newbill has songwriting and producing credits spanning genres from […]
Spin Magazine named Reservoir’s Founder & CEO Golnar Khosrowshahi to its list of the 26 Most Influential People in Music in 2026. The magazine featured an array of executives and artists across the industry. Coverage noted Golnar “is the rare music industry executive who brings a true musician’s […]
Reservoir Media, Inc. (NASDAQ: RSVR), an award-winning independent music company, today announced a new publishing deal with country and pop songwriter Allison Veltz Cruz including her future works. Based in Nashville, Cruz has made a name for herself working with a range of country and pop artists. She […]