Merck Mercuriadis’ Hipgnosis is acquiring Kenny MacPherson’s Big Deal Music, which will be rebranded Hipgnosis Songs Group, effective immediately.
MacPherson will serve as CEO of HSG, reporting to Mercuriadis; he’ll be joined by four Big Deal veterans on its executive team: Co-Presidents Casey Robison and Jamie Cerreta and EVP Dave Ayers (in New York) and SVP Pete Robinson (in Nashville). Like MacPherson, these execs have all signed five-year deals. They will be joined in the new entity by 30+ team members.
Merck Mercuriadis’ Hipgnosis is acquiring Kenny MacPherson’s Big Deal Music, which will be rebranded Hipgnosis Songs Group, effective immediately.
MacPherson will serve as CEO of HSG, reporting to Mercuriadis; he’ll be joined by four Big Deal veterans on its executive team: Co-Presidents Casey Robison and Jamie Cerreta and EVP Dave Ayers (in New York) and SVP Pete Robinson (in Nashville). Like MacPherson, these execs have all signed five-year deals. They will be joined in the new entity by 30+ team members.
