Downtown Music

Downtown Music, headquartered in New York City, is a prominent company providing royalty services, accounting, and payments aimed at simplifying and speeding up these processes. The company has launched the Downtown Royalties & Financial Services Division and plans to advance $500 million in independent music through a Bank of America-led credit facility. Downtown Music services over 50 million music assets from hundreds of countries across six continents and represents over 20 million songs in more than 145 countries. With a workforce of over 500 employees in 23 cities worldwide, the company’s portfolio includes brands such as CD Baby, Curve, Downtown Artist & Label Services, Downtown Music Publishing, Downtown Music Studios, Downtown Neighbouring Rights, Found.ee, FUGA, Sheer Publishing Africa, Songtrust, and Soundrop. Downtown Music advocates for creators and everyone in the music business, utilizing advanced analytics, machine learning, and patented signal processing to help creators protect and monetize their work. The company collaborates with governments, academia, and community organizations to promote a more equitable and thriving global creative class. Active in leading music industry trade organizations and technology working groups, Downtown Music supports more than 1,000 labels and publishers worldwide through Curve. It provides instant access to statement balances and detailed analytics by territory, usage type, and income source. The company has entered into international agreements for neighboring rights representation and partnered with TCG World and STYNGR to introduce an innovative music collectible powered by the XRP ledger. Downtown Music hosts global offices in cities including Amsterdam, Bogotá, Buenos Aires, Concepción, Johannesburg, London, Los Angeles, Mexico City, Milan, Nashville, New Delhi, New York, Paris, Portland, São Paulo, Seoul, Singapore, Sydney, Tokyo, and Toronto.