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Entercom, GMR Enter into Long-Term License Agreement


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Entercom

Entercom and Global Music Rights (GMR) have announced a long-term partnership which allows Entercom to perform GMR's catalog of hit songs across all of its platforms. The multi-year deal starts immediately and features some of music's most talented hitmakers including Nicki Minaj, Drake, Bruce Springsteen and Prince. The commercial partnership benefits both Entercom and the Global Music Rights songwriters.

"We are excited to partner with Irving and the team at GMR," said Entercom Chairman, President and CWO David Field. "They represent some of the top talent on radio today. The combination of Entercom's reach and GMR's music is a huge win for our audience."

"Music always brings people together," added Irving Azoff. "David is a music fan so it's no surprise that he welcomed the opportunity to work together to bring great music to fans through Entercom's network."

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